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 2017 goes to Nice Melons Films! Their film ‘’The Nightshade Chronicles’’ will go on to represent Madison against all the other city winners from around the world at Filmapalooza 2018!
Previous Years
- 48 Hour Film Science Fiction Horror Project - Madison 2022
- 48 Hour Film Project - Madison 2022
- 48 Hour Film Project - Madison 2021
- 48 Hour Global Film Challenge - Madison 2021
- 48 Hour Film Project - Madison 2020
- 48 Hour Film Project - Madison 2019
- 48 Hour Film Project - Madison 2018
- 48 Hour Film Project - Madison 2017
- 48 Hour Film Project - Madison 2016
- 48 Hour Film Project - Madison 2015
- 48 Hour Film Project - Madison 2014
- 48 Hour Film Project - Madison 2013
- 48 Hour Film Project - Madison 2012
- 48 Hour Film Project - Madison 2006
- 48 Hour Film Project - Madison 2011
- 48 Hour Film Project - Madison 2010
- 48 Hour Film Project - Madison 2009
- 48 Hour Film Project - Madison 2008
- 48 Hour Film Project - Madison 2007
Character
Wendell or Wendy Tancuzo, Executive Director
Wendell or Wendy Tancuzo, Executive Director
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What did I do?
What did I do?
Prop
Tomatoes--more than one
Tomatoes--more than one
1st Place: Best Film of 2017
The Nightshade Chronicles
by Nice Melons Films
2nd Place: Best Film of 2017
What I Didn't Do
by False Take Films
3rd Place: Best Film of 2017
They Came At Night
by KGB Films
Audience Favorite Group A:
Nic
by Film Underground
Audience Favorite Group B:
The Nightshade Chronicles
by Nice Melons Films
All Awards
Best Film
- Winner: The Nightshade Chronicles by Nice Melons Films
- What I Didn't Do by False Take Films
- They Came At Night by KGB Films
Best Writing
- Winner: The Nightshade Chronicles by Nice Melons Films
Best Editing
- Winner: Bloody Mary by M-stop Productions
Best Directing
- Winner: The Nightshade Chronicles by Nice Melons Films
Best Cinematography
- Winner: What I Didn't Do by False Take Films
Best Sound Design
- Winner: They Came At Night by KGB Films
Best Original Musical Score
- Winner: What I Didn't Do by False Take Films
Best Acting in a leading role
- Winner: The Nightshade Chronicles by Nice Melons Films
Best Graphic Design
- Winner: Love is for the birds by Ocelot Rising Productions
Best Special Effects
- Winner: They Came At Night by KGB Films
Best Costume Design
- Winner: Love is for the birds by Ocelot Rising Productions
Best Make Up
- Winner: Bloody Mary by M-stop Productions
Best Use of Character
- Winner: They Came At Night by KGB Films
Best Use of Prop
- Winner: Soul Food by Thorazine Work Party
Best Use of Line
- Winner: What I Didn't Do by False Take Films
Best Use of Genre
- Winner: My Life's Design by Camp Createability