Hello Bay Area 48 Hour Filmmakers and Fans! Although the San Jose competition is complete, there is a lot of great news to share with you. So take a look and see what’s next for Bay Area independent and competitive filmmakers. In this update: San Jose Awards National Film Challenge 48 Hour Film Project Machinima […]
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Is It Still A Phone
The folks at FiLMiC Pro wanted to be sure that we could believe that it’s possible to turn an iPhone into a credible capture device for 24p video. So they did what they knew we’d demand. They showed us. It’s clear they had some fun making this too. If their engineers exhibit as much bravado […]
National Film Challenge Launches
Each year the 48 Hour Film Project appears in more cities (for 2011 it was over 100 worldwide) and at the end of the competition season, there’s one more big game for competitive filmmakers to play. It’s called the National Film Challenge and it’s open to everyone. So teams that are not close to one […]
You Gotta Earn It
The folks at Chikinbone Productions have delivered films for the San Jose 48 Hour Film Project for three years running now. In the 2010 competition, they drew Film Noir as their required genre. They were also required to include the line, “You’ve got to earn it.” It was also necessary for them to include a […]
We Are Positive
The folks at Ovation Pictures are clearly out to entertain. Their entries in the 48 Hour Film Project from as far back as 2006 have consistently polled well with audiences and juries alike. In the 2011 San Jose competition, their film “Oh Negative” garnered best acting nominations for multiple members of their cast. This film […]
Now Hear This
Longtime independent film competitors Square Marden delivered another top film in the San Jose 48 Hour Film Project. Their entry, “Stuffed” will be screened Saturday night at the Awards and Highlights show. This film was an international finalist in the 2011 Go Green competition. You can see their latest competitive film screen along with a […]
EyeQ Films Got The Word
The folks at EyeQ Films have been competitors in the San Jose 48 Hour Film Project since it began. In the second year of the San Jose Competition, EyeQ brought home the top award with their film “The Animals.” In between competition seasons, Richie Lopez of EyeQ shot this lovely music video for the talented […]
San Jose 48 Hour Film Project Awards
That time has come. Saturday, Sep 10 7:30pm to 10:00pm San Jose 48 Hour Film Project Awards Show Theater on San Pedro Square 29 N San Pedro St. San Jose, CA 95113 Tickets Here On Saturday night, September 10th at 7:30pm the lights will come up on the very fiercely competitive San Jose 48 Hour […]
San Jose 48HFP Jury returns
The jury has returned with its results and soon the winners will be known. These are the finalists in several categories for which awards will be given this year. The finalists are listed in alphabetical order.
The Audience Speaks!
For many filmmakers, the audience is the goal. So when the audience at the 48 Hour Film Project shows love (and votes) for your film, it’s a happy day. The ballots are all in and here are the finalists in the Audience Choice polling for the 2011 San Jose 48 Hour Film Project. The titles […]