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 2016 goes to Gaff Tape and a Prayer! Their film ‘’Unfinished’’ will go on to represent Pittsburgh against all the other city winners from around the world at Filmapalooza 2017!
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
1st Place: Best Film of 2016
Unfinished
by Gaff Tape and a Prayer
2nd Place: Best Film of 2016
Inner Demons
by Falling October Productions
3rd Place: Best Film of 2016
Tastefully Done
by Autumn Wind Films
Audience Favorite Group A:
Tastefully Done
by Autumn Wind Films
Audience Favorite Group B:
Inner Demons
by Falling October Productions
All Awards
Best Writing
- Winner: When Madness Creeps In by ShadowFrame
Best Editing
- Winner: Innocent Blood by Haunted Hillside Productions
- Winner: Unfinished by Gaff Tape and a Prayer
Best Directing
- Winner: Inner Demons by Falling October Productions
Best Cinematography
- Winner: Tastefully Done by Autumn Wind Films
Best Sound Design
- Winner: Fever by Dunndo Studios
Best Original Musical Score
- Winner: Fever by Dunndo Studios
Best Acting in a leading role
- Winner: Road Kill by BA ...is the name
Best Actor
- Winner: Fever by Dunndo Studios
Best Actress
- Winner: Unfinished by Gaff Tape and a Prayer
Best Graphic Design
- Winner: Road Kill by BA ...is the name
Best Special Effects
- Winner: Baby by Locust Street Entertainment
Best Costume Design
- Winner: Tastefully Done by Autumn Wind Films
Best Make Up
- Winner: Baby by Locust Street Entertainment
Best Use of Character
- Winner: Baby by Locust Street Entertainment
Best Use of Prop
- Winner: Inner Demons by Falling October Productions
Best Use of Line
- Winner: Masterpiece by Long Knuckle Studios
Best Murder or Disembowelment
- Winner: Masterpiece by Long Knuckle Studios
Soul Stain
- Winner: Unholy by R. Walker Productions