48 Hour Film Project - Washington DC

Christina Ruppert
Christina Ruppert
City Producer
James Lewis
James Lewis
City Producer
Stephanie Cristancho
Stephanie Cristancho
City Producer

Winners will be announced soon.

Our judges are currently reviewing the films made over the weekend of 1-3 5月 2026. They are deliberating on a range of awards, including Best Film, which will go on to represent 48 Hour Film Project - Washington DC at Filmapalooza 2027 and compete for Best 48HFP Film of 2026.

Character
Patrick or Patricia Colevas - Treasurer
Line
“What do you think you're doing?” OR “What do you think you are doing?”
Prop
a Cooler

Don't Miss the BEST OF & AWARDS on the BIG, BEAUTIFUL SCREEN at AFI!
ALL are welcome...

Bring your teams, friends, family, co-workers, housemates, etc. for a fun film night. And for a pic in front the Step and Repeat Banner!

Celebrate not only the award winners, but all the filmmakers who made a film in just 48 hours!

Best Of Screening & Awards Show for the 2026 DC 48 Hour Film Project
Thursday, June 4th
7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
AFI Silver Theatre
8633 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD

Tickets are available now:
https://silver.afi.com/movies/detail/0100000563/
(Scroll down to "Showtimes" to purchase!)

These films will be showcased:
Amaze³ — The Promotion
Back Alley Park Friends — Cooler Than Him
Crab Bucket Productions — Real Eyes
Film de Siècle — FUBAR
Fresh Out The Box — Abduction Day
Hot Pot Productions — A Cost of Living
Maxout Productions — NO SECOND MOVE
Pebbleheart Collective — Instructions Not Included
Rated FUS — Cooler Things
R Street Films — Face Value
Sforzo Films — Bite The Bullet
Surrender Dorothy — Don’t Shoot the Messenger
Tangerine Tale Studios — Curveball
Team WIFV — Con-joined at the Hip
Twisted ME — Cleaning up the Neighborhood
Um, I’m not sure how to pronounce this — Baby Steps
Vets on a Mission — Illegal Stuff Don’t Copy

Come celebrate an incredible year of creativity, collaboration, and filmmaking under pressure. Let’s fill the theater and support the DC filmmaking community!

Get your tickets and see you there!
https://silver.afi.com/movies/detail/0100000563/

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Curiosity Kills
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