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 2020 goes to Fool's Pajamas Productions! Their film ‘’Widow Me This’’ will go on to represent Nashville against all the other city winners from around the world at Filmapalooza 2021!
Previous Years
- 48 Hour Film Project - Nashville 2025
- 48 Hour Film Project - Nashville 2024
- 48 Hour Film Project - Nashville 2023
- 48 Hour Film Project - Nashville 2022
- 48 Hour Film Project - Nashville 2021
- 48 Hour Global Film Challenge - Nashville 2021
- 48 Hour Film Project - Nashville 2020
- 48 Hour Film Project - Nashville 2019
- 48 Hour Film Project - Nashville 2018
- 48 Hour Film Project - Nashville 2017
- 48 Hour Film Project - Nashville 2016
- 48 Hour Film Project - Nashville 2015
- 48 Hour Film Project - Nashville 2014
- 48 Hour Film Project - Nashville 2013
- 48 Hour Film Project - Nashville 2012
- 48 Hour Film Project - Nashville 2011
- 48 Hour Film Project - Nashville 2010
- 48 Hour Film Project - Nashville 2009
- 48 Hour Film Project - Nashville 2008
- 48 Hour Film Project - Nashville 2007
- 48 Hour Film Project - Nashville 2006
- 48 Hour Film Project - Nashville 2003
- 48 Hour Film Project - Nashville 2004
- 48 Hour Film Project - Nashville 2005
Character
Trevor or Tilda Shentorr, College Professor
Trevor or Tilda Shentorr, College Professor
Line
"Too bad. Better luck next time."
"Too bad. Better luck next time."
Prop
A Wallet
A Wallet
1st Place: Best Film of 2020
Widow Me This
by Fool's Pajamas Productions
2nd Place: Best Film of 2020
The Other Tenant
by The Escalators
Audience Favorite Group A:
Killer Promotion
by Controlled Chaos
Audience Favorite Group B:
Hammer Man
by Jam Jar films
All Awards
Best Film
- Winner: Widow Me This by Fool's Pajamas Productions
- The Other Tenant by The Escalators
Best Writing
- Winner: Widow Me This by Fool's Pajamas Productions
Best Editing
- Winner: Eyelight by Da Boisss
Best Directing
- Winner: Widow Me This by Fool's Pajamas Productions
Best Cinematography
- Winner: The Other Tenant by The Escalators
Best Sound Design
- Winner: Widow Me This by Fool's Pajamas Productions
Best Original Musical Score
- Winner: Eyelight by Da Boisss
Best Actor
- Winner: Clearing by Speed Monkey Studios (Victor Hollingsworth)
Best Actress
- Winner: The Other Tenant by The Escalators (Olyvia Joan)
Best Supporting Actor
- Winner: Clearing by Speed Monkey Studios (Carson Butcher)
Best Supporting Actress
- Winner: Locked Up by SHUBEY PRODUCTIONS (Jess Kean & Shunda Gardner)
Best Acting Ensemble
- Winner: Locked Up by SHUBEY PRODUCTIONS
Best Graphic Design
- Winner: Eyelight by Da Boisss
Best Costume Design
- Winner: Locked Up by SHUBEY PRODUCTIONS
Best Set Design
- Winner: Widow Me This by Fool's Pajamas Productions
Best Make Up
- Winner: Locked Up by SHUBEY PRODUCTIONS
Best Use of Character
- Winner: Trevor's Reward by Dovan Productions
Best Use of Prop
- Winner: Trevor's Reward by Dovan Productions
Best Use of Line
- Winner: Widow Me This by Fool's Pajamas Productions
NFG Safest Set Award
- Winner: The Getaway by LaserJungle Pictures
Bitter Sweet Award
- Winner: The Getaway by LaserJungle Pictures
The 'But Who Really Killed Heather (and did she make a sound)?' Award
- Winner: If a Tree Falls... by Like the Game Pictures
Best Use of an Unknown Language
- Winner: Pathways by Spoonfed Productions
Best Supporting Board (2x4)
- Winner: Hammer Man by Jam Jar films
The Accidental Compliance Award
- Winner: Ethan Out of Water by Retcon Studio
The Dark Side Award
- Winner: Umbra by Yeild-Less
Best One Wo/Man Band
- Winner: Love Yourself by Solo Productions
Best Sound Mixing
- Winner: Eyelight by Da Boisss
Defy Spark Award
- Winner: Killer Promotion by Controlled Chaos
American Road Productions
The Root
Controlled Chaos
Killer Promotion
Da Boisss
Eyelight
Dovan Productions
Trevor's Reward
Give Us A Minute Productions
Run and Hide
LaserJungle Pictures
The Getaway
Nash-Anigans
Summer Search
Pudding Boy Productions
The Resurrectors
Rogue Trilogy Films
Roadside Therapy
SHUBEY PRODUCTIONS
Locked Up
Solo Productions
Love Yourself
Spoonfed Productions
Pathways
Yeild-Less
Umbra
Banana peels pictures
C is for Cheating
DBF
High Stakes FINAL
DrawsAreHardToHand Productions
MARIAMU
Fool's Pajamas Productions
Widow Me This
Jam Jar films
Hammer Man
Like the Game Pictures
If a Tree Falls...
Retcon Studio
Ethan Out of Water
Silent Pirates
Show the Room
Speed Monkey Studios
Clearing
The Escalators
The Other Tenant
The Mighty Acorn
Breakthrough
White Door Productions
The New Word
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