48 Hour Film Horror Sci-Fi Project - Portland, OR
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 2025 goes to Name:Brand! Their film ‘’We Have to Kill Terry’’ will go on to represent Portland, OR against all the other city winners from around the world at Filmapalooza 2026!
Previous Years
- 48 Hour Film Project - Portland, OR 2025
- 48 Hour Film Horror Sci-Fi Project - Portland, OR 2025
- 48 Hour Film Project - Portland, OR 2024
- 48 Hour Film Project - Portland 2023
- 48 Hour Film Project - Portland 2022
- 48 Hour Film Project - Portland 2019
- 48 Hour Film Project - Portland 2018
- 48 Hour Film Project - Portland 2017
- 48 Hour Film Project - Portland 2016
- 48 Hour Film Project - Portland 2015
- 48 Hour Film Project - Portland 2014
- 48 Hour Film Project - Portland 2013
- 48 Hour Film Project - Portland 2012
- 48 Hour Film Project - Portland 2011
- 48 Hour Film Go Green Project - Portland 2011
- 48 Hour Film Project - Portland 2010
- 48 Hour Film Project - Portland 2009
- 48 Hour Film Project - Portland 2008
- 48 Hour Film Project - Portland 2007
- 48 Hour Film Project - Portland 2006
- 48 Hour Film Project - Portland 2004
- 48 Hour Film Project - Portland 2005
Character
Terry Bridgewell - Custodian
Terry Bridgewell - Custodian
Line
“I know it's around here somewhere.” OR “I know it is around here somewhere.”
“I know it's around here somewhere.” OR “I know it is around here somewhere.”
Prop
a Keychain
a Keychain
1st Place: Best Film of 2025
We Have to Kill Terry
by Name:Brand
2nd Place: Best Film of 2025
Deceiver
by WHAT IF FILMS
3rd Place: Best Film of 2025
The Curstodian
by Rizzler Productions
Audience Favorite Group A:
Doe Eyes
by Front Facing Horse
Audience Favorite Group B:
We Have to Kill Terry
by Name:Brand
All Awards
Best Film
- Winner: We Have to Kill Terry by Name:Brand
- Deceiver by WHAT IF FILMS
- The Curstodian by Rizzler Productions
Best Writing
- Winner: That Syncing Feeling by Fetoid Pictures
- Honorable Mention: We Have to Kill Terry by Name:Brand
Best Editing
- Winner: We Have to Kill Terry by Name:Brand
Best Directing
- Winner: The Curstodian by Rizzler Productions
- Honorable Mention: Deceiver by WHAT IF FILMS
Best Cinematography
- Winner: Discretion by Fridge Logic Collective
- Honorable Mention: Space Crash by Sky Tiger Creative
Best Sound Design
- Winner: Space Crash by Sky Tiger Creative
Best Original Musical Score
- Winner: Space Crash by Sky Tiger Creative
Best Male Performer
- Winner: We Have to Kill Terry by Name:Brand (Parth Ruparel)
Best Female Performer
- Winner: Deceiver by WHAT IF FILMS (Shaela Payne)
Best Acting Ensemble
- Winner: SomeWhere by MaRoZel
Best Effects
- Winner: Celestial Cleansing by GuignolFest
Best Choreography
- Winner: Celestial Cleansing by GuignolFest
Best Costume Design
- Winner: Space Crash by Sky Tiger Creative
Best Production Design
- Winner: Space Crash by Sky Tiger Creative
Best Use of Character
- Winner: The Curstodian by Rizzler Productions
Best Use of Prop
- Winner: Trammel by The Woods
Best Use of Line
- Winner: That Syncing Feeling by Fetoid Pictures
Best Practical Effects
- Winner: The Curstodian by Rizzler Productions
- Winner: Doe Eyes by Front Facing Horse
Best Titling
- Winner: Space Crash by Sky Tiger Creative
AllSkate Productions
Dimensional Disposal
Dark and Moody Productions
The Degenerates
Fate Films
Keys Please
Film Brewers
Heartwood
Film Buffoons
The Custodian's Curse
Front Facing Horse
Doe Eyes
Man vs Film Productions
False Hope
MaRoZel
SomeWhere
New Mountain Pictures
The Sundering
Orange & Black film Club
Tinfoil Vessels
Razor Spirits
The Rest Is Silence
Sky Tiger Creative
Space Crash
The Woods
Trammel
All In
Outpost E-28
Ancient Modern
TradLandia
Cinebots
Brand New Heads
Cinema SoPo
Skin
Fetoid Pictures
That Syncing Feeling
Fridge Logic Collective
Discretion
GuignolFest
Celestial Cleansing
Name:Brand
We Have to Kill Terry
PDX Filmmongers
The Gob!
Pedro's Film Club
Now
Rizzler Productions
The Curstodian
Syndromedia
One by One
TimeSculpt
And Then They Came for the Artists
WHAT IF FILMS
Deceiver
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