48 Hour Film Project - Portland, OR

Rob Hatch
Rob Hatch
City Producer
Kirk Nordenstrom
Kirk Nordenstrom
City Producer

Get Set to Make a Movie!

When? 24 - 26 Jul 2026
Goal? Make a FILM in 48 hours and attend its PREMIERE SCREENING!!

From Film Weekend Kickoff… to Screening… to Awards…

Gather Teammates – Friends/Colleagues/Family!

Write, shoot and edit a short film based on the genre you draw at The Kickoff and the required character, prop, and line assigned for your city.

Premiere YOUR film!

Celebrate with Awards, including Audience Award.

The winner of Best Film goes to Filmapalooza in March 2027, and is eligible for a spot in our screening at the Cannes Film Festival Short Film Corner!

Try something new, level up your filmmaking, and join our community.

Sign up your team today! Make a movie!

Events
Follow us on Social Media
  1. Kickoff
    More details
    Fri, Jul 24, 2026 5:30 PM
    The Jupiter Hotel 800 E. Burnside St. Portland OR 97214
  2. Dropoff
    Sun, Jul 26, 2026 by 7:30 PM to be On Time / Eligible
    Online via www.48hourfilm.com
  3. Premiere Screenings
    More details
    Fri, Jul 31, 2026 7:00 PM
    Clinton Street Theater 2522 SE Clinton St, Portland, OR 97202
Teams

Alder Media

Blaise Adam Kutzer

Boombox Productions

Cinéastes Rapides

Dirty Little Rats

Fetoid Pictures

Film Brewers

In the Key of SV Studios

Mutually Assured Productions

Pangeb Productions

PDX Filmmongers

Porcupine Productions

Razor Spirits

The Cut Collective

Sponsors
Genres
Production Documents
Filmmaking Rules
Competition Rules
Frequently Asked Questions
Judging & Prizes
Subscribe to our Newsletter