Announcing the Winners!
After much deliberation, our distinguished panel of judges has selected this year’s winning films. Congratulations to all of the filmmakers and teams who participated. We are proud to announce our winners.
The Best Film of 2016 goes to Herbert Brothers! Their film ‘’The Photograph’’ will go on to represent Indianapolis against all the other city winners from around the world at Filmapalooza 2017!
Previous Years
- 48 Hour Film Project - Indianapolis 2025
- 48 Hour Film Project - Indianapolis 2024
- 48 Hour Film Project - Indianapolis 2023
- 48 Hour Film Project - Indianapolis 2022
- 48 Hour Film Project - Indianapolis 2021
- 48 Hour Film Project - Indianapolis 2020
- 48 Hour Film Project - Indianapolis 2019
- 48 Hour Film Project - Indianapolis 2018
- 48 Hour Film Project - Indianapolis 2017
- 48 Hour Film Project - Indianapolis 2016
- 48 Hour Film Project - Indianapolis 2015
- 48 Hour Film Project - Indianapolis 2014
- 48 Hour Film Project - Indianapolis 2013
- 48 Hour Film Project - Indianapolis 2012
- 48 Hour Film Project - Indianapolis 2011
- 48 Hour Film Project - Indianapolis 2010
- 48 Hour Film Project - Indianapolis 2009
- 48 Hour Film Project - Indianapolis 2008
- 48 Hour Film Project - Indianapolis 2007
Character
Frances or Forrest Courtney, Architect
Frances or Forrest Courtney, Architect
Line
And voila! <small>(the french word, not the musical instrument)</small>
And voila! <small>(the french word, not the musical instrument)</small>
Prop
a tomato
a tomato
1st Place: Best Film of 2016
The Photograph
by Herbert Brothers
2nd Place: Best Film of 2016
Redemption Services
by Raaen Films
3rd Place: Best Film of 2016
Vindicta
by Team Dharma
Audience Favorite Group A:
Seedy
by Buffoonery Films
Audience Favorite Group B:
The Photograph
by Herbert Brothers
All Awards
Best Film
- Winner: The Photograph by Herbert Brothers
- Redemption Services by Raaen Films
- Vindicta by Team Dharma
Best Writing
- Winner: The Photograph by Herbert Brothers
Best Directing
- Winner: The Photograph by Herbert Brothers
Best Cinematography
- Winner: Solanum by Fair Creek Films
Best Sound Design
- Winner: Vindicta by Team Dharma
Best Acting in a leading role
- Winner: For Rest by MUTT
Best Special Effects
- Winner: Time For Frances by The Collective Brain
Best Costume Design
- Winner: Hard Sell by # Raving Lunatic Show
Best Use of Character
- Winner: Rotten by FireMonkeys@LDR Studios
Best Use of Prop
- Winner: Seedy by Buffoonery Films
Best Use of Line
- Winner: Redemption Services by Raaen Films
Events
Teams
B-Unit
My Neighbor's Dog
Bertha Productions
Make Your Own Luck
Buffoonery Films
Seedy
Canned Rose Studios
Mercy
Critical Juncture #16
Dinosaur Riders
The Total Package
FireMonkeys@LDR Studios
Rotten
In Cahoots
End of Age
Manmauji Films
Happiness is ....
Paradox
A Knight To Remember
Raaen Films
Redemption Services
Raven's Nest Productions
Maverick
RSDigital
Take Leave
Short Strawteam Berry Cake Productions
The Dr. Steve Show
The Collective Brain
Time For Frances
# Raving Lunatic Show
Hard Sell
Blue September Films
The Chef
Disturb the Production
Sylphlike
Fair Creek Films
Solanum
Fierce Little Bird Productions
Home
Herbert Brothers
The Photograph
JumpCuts
Happy Effing National Tomato Day
MUTT
For Rest
ParaCinema
NOT MY JOB
SonderVision Productions
The Cave
Sriracha and Noodles
In the Garden
Team Dharma
Vindicta
Sponsors