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 2021 goes to Newbreed Films! Their film ‘’The Right Call’’ will go on to represent New Haven against all the other city winners from around the world at Filmapalooza 2022!
Previous Years
- 48 Hour Film Project - New Haven 2024
- 48 Hour Film Project - New Haven 2023
- 48 Hour Film Project - New Haven 2022
- 48 Hour Film Project - New Haven 2021
- 48 Hour Film Project - New Haven 2020
- 48 Hour Film Project - New Haven 2019
- 48 Hour Film Project - New Haven 2018
- 48 Hour Film Project - New Haven 2017
- 48 Hour Film Project - New Haven 2016
- 48 Hour Film Project - New Haven 2015
- 48 Hour Film Project - New Haven 2014
- 48 Hour Film Project - New Haven 2013
- 48 Hour Film Project - New Haven 2012
- 48 Hour Film Project - New Haven 2011
Character
Victoria or Vincent Bolton, Olympic Alternate
Victoria or Vincent Bolton, Olympic Alternate
Line
"I'm kind of a big deal." OR "I am kind of a big deal."
"I'm kind of a big deal." OR "I am kind of a big deal."
Prop
a microphone
a microphone
1st Place: Best Film of 2021
The Right Call
by Newbreed Films
2nd Place: Best Film of 2021
'Beneath The Surface' with Jamie Hill
by Cineslinger
3rd Place: Best Film of 2021
How They Met Themselves
by West Haven Film Collective
Audience Favorite Group A:
The Right Call
by Newbreed Films
Audience Favorite Group B:
Zap
by Connecticut Filmworks
Audience Favorite Group C:
Spring Brake
by Mother Brain
All Awards
Best Writing
- Winner: Nosedive by The Graduate(s)
Best Editing
- Winner: The Bechdel Test by Film Gawds
Best Directing
- Winner: 'Beneath The Surface' with Jamie Hill by Cineslinger (Reid Engwall & Brien Slate)
Best Cinematography
- Winner: Noah's Flood by Good, Bad and The Fugly
Best Sound Design
- Winner: The Right Call by Newbreed Films
Best Music
- Winner: The Bechdel Test by Film Gawds
Best Song
- Winner: Billion Dollar Maybe by Jabroni Studios
Best Actor
- Winner: Again by 11 O'Clock Productions (Jeremy Sapadin)
Best Actress
- Winner: 'Beneath The Surface' with Jamie Hill by Cineslinger (Peyton Bristol)
Best Special Effects
- Winner: How They Met Themselves by West Haven Film Collective
Best Costume Design
- Winner: Seek Aim Attain by Dutch Elm Disease
Best Make Up
- Winner: Lost, Unfound by Tired of People
Best Use of Character
- Winner: Soleus by Falconeer Productions
Best Use of Prop
- Winner: Seek Aim Attain by Dutch Elm Disease
Best Use of Line
- Winner: Who's Gonna Stop Me? by Blackbird Entertainment
Best Use of Genre
- Winner: The Right Call by Newbreed Films