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 2019 goes to Film/Bit Films! Their film ‘’Spies Don't Need Saddles’’ will go on to represent Pittsburgh against all the other city winners from around the world at Filmapalooza 2020!
Previous Years
- 48 Hour Film Double Retro Horror Project - Pittsburgh 2024
- 48 Hour Film Project - Pittsburgh 2024
- 48 Hour Film Project Horror/Sci-Fi - Pittsburgh 2023
- 48 Hour Film Project - Pittsburgh 2023
- 48 Hour Film Science Fiction Horror Project - Pittsburgh 2022
- 48 Hour Film Project - Pittsburgh 2022
- 48 Hour Film Science Fiction Horror Project - Pittsburgh 2021
- 48 Hour Film Project - Pittsburgh 2021
- 48 Hour Film Project - Pittsburgh 2020
- 48 Hour Film Project - Pittsburgh 2019
- 48 Hour Film Project - Pittsburgh 2018
- 48 Hour Film Horror Project - Pittsburgh 2017
- 48 Hour Film Project - Pittsburgh 2017
- 48 Hour Film Horror Project - Pittsburgh 2016
- 48 Hour Film Project - Pittsburgh 2016
- 48 Hour Film Horror Project - Pittsburgh 2015
- 48 Hour Film Project - Pittsburgh 2015
- 48 Hour Film Horror Project - Pittsburgh 2014
- 48 Hour Film Project - Pittsburgh 2014
- 48 Hour Film Project - Pittsburgh 2013
- 48 Hour Film Music Video Project - Pittsburgh 2012
- 48 Hour Film Project - Pittsburgh 2012
- 48 Hour Film Project - Pittsburgh 2011
- 48 Hour Film Project - Pittsburgh 2010
- 48 Hour Film Project - Pittsburgh 2009
- 48 Hour Film Project - Pittsburgh 2008
- 48 Hour Film Project - Pittsburgh 2007
Character
Charlene or Charlie Rudachek, President
Charlene or Charlie Rudachek, President
Line
"I love it. What do you call it?"
"I love it. What do you call it?"
Prop
a can of paint
a can of paint
1st Place: Best Film of 2019
Spies Don't Need Saddles
by Film/Bit Films
2nd Place: Best Film of 2019
Trick SHot
by BREMMO Productions
3rd Place: Best Film of 2019
Book of Myra
by Chaos; Pandemonium Pictures
Audience Favorite Group A:
Book of Myra
by Chaos; Pandemonium Pictures
Audience Favorite Group B:
Spies Don't Need Saddles
by Film/Bit Films
All Awards
Best Writing
- Winner: The Dick by Stoops Ferry Productions
Best Editing
- Winner: Spies Don't Need Saddles by Film/Bit Films
Best Directing
- Winner: The Way Out by Seymour Films
Best Cinematography
- Winner: Spies Don't Need Saddles by Film/Bit Films
Best Sound Design
- Winner: Case Closed by The Asylum
Best Original Musical Score
- Winner: Canvas by ShadowFrame Productions
Best Actor
- Winner: Book of Myra by Chaos; Pandemonium Pictures
Best Actress
- Winner: Hngri: President and the Pauper by Blue Knight Productions
Best Acting Ensemble
- Winner: Spies Don't Need Saddles by Film/Bit Films
Best Special Effects
- Winner: Dimmet Time by Beginnings
Best Use of Character
- Winner: Trick SHot by BREMMO Productions
Best Use of Prop
- Winner: The Greatest Gift by Elephant Trunk Films
Best Use of Line
- Winner: Orson! And the quest for wish fulfillment by Everything But The Team