The 48 hour film project is a popular filmmaking event that asks teams of filmmakers to write, produce, shoot and edit a short film in the span of 48 hours. Sag aftra codified basic agreement for independent producers except as expressly modified herein. In the 48 hour music video project bands and film teams have 48 hours to make a music video. Sagaftra does allow its members to participate in 48 hour films, but this entails additional. All films were created by local filmmakers and filmmaking teams between august 24 this summer, and such genres as dark comedy, thrillers, romance, horror are among.
Producer makes the material representation that it is presently signatory to the sag aftra short film agreement for the hfc 48 hour film project negotiated with the union for the purpose of employing professional performers in the above. Jul 08, 2016 sag aftra is once again partnering with the 48 hour film project to allow filmmakers to use sag aftra members in their films. Two of our students films were chosen by the audience and made to the top 8 for 48 hour project. All films were created by local filmmakers and filmmaking teams between august 24 this summer, and such genres as dark comedy, thrillers. Winners will receive special prizes and will be eligible for top honors consideration at filmapalooza, the 48 hour film project s annual awards and and the film will screen at a chicago best of festival on sept. Sag is the acronym for the screen actors guild, a powerful union in the united states that represented film and tv principal and background performers worldwide. Best of the 48 hour film project afi silver theatre and. The 48 hour film project hosted its annual filmapalooza awards ceremony at the disney amphitheatre at lake eola in downtown orlando on.
The 48 hour film project is a wild and sleepless weekend in which you make a moviewrite, shoot, edit and score itin just 48 hours. As a participant you will enjoy an experience that, until now, was reserved for hollywoods elite filmmakers. The 48 hour film project is weekendlong event in which you and a team make a movie write, shoot, and edit in just 48 hours. Were still putting the finishing touches on the official documents for the 48 hour film project 2020. Thanks to our very talented filmmakers from all over the globe who inspire each year. The 48 hour film project is coming to pittsburgh in a wild, sleepless weekend, you and a team will make a moviewrite, shoot, edit and score it. Submitted films, judged by local industry pros, will be screened for the public at the music box theater on sept. The participating groupteam must complete its film video work in time to. On friday night, bands and film teams are hooked up by a random drawing. The san diego 48hfp is unique among all the 48hfp cities world wide for many reasons.
The 48 hour film project is proud to partner with the screen actors guild american federation of television and radio. For this perspective, read the truth about the sag ultra low budget agreement, an article by john g. Sagaftra in an american union created to protect and benefit movie and tv performers, radio announcers, singers, dancers and journalists. The 48 hour film project is an annual film competition in which teams of filmmakers are assigned a genre, a character, a prop, and a line of dialogue, and have 48 hours to create a short film containing those elements. If you utilized sagaftra cast or crew members, there are additional restrictions. Sagaftra among presenters at filmapalooza sagaftra. Sagaftra codified basic agreement for independent producers except as expressly modified herein. Louis presents the 48 hour film project, the original international timed filmmaking competition.
The screen actors guild american federation of television and radio artists sagaftra has partnered with us once again to allow their members to perform in the 48 hour film project by creating a special 48hfp rider. But one of the benefits of creating a film through the 48 hour film project is being able to use not just friends and family, but also experienced professional actors. Hilary discusses her short film the finger at the sagaftra short film showcase the driver wins best film in the hp masters of short film competition at the cannes film festival hilary and her the big honkin teammates were one of 4 finalists chosen from around the world and flown in to compete at the inaugural 48 hour film project. Make your own movies or web series, and develop a social media following. Many filmmakers wonder what to do with their films after the 48hfp. Sag also has a special agreement that allows its members to participate in the 48 hour film project. How to use professional sagaftra actors in your 48hfp film. With over 70 films made in johannesburg the stakes where high for the competing filmmakers. With amanda bay, vic browder, lindsy campbell, monique candelaria.
Her wide experience in film, commercial, voice overs and theater makes our studio proud to have her as part of our team. The sagaftra 48 hour film project short film agreement and employment contract covers sagaftra members and other professional performers and will be available on the 48 hour film. Sagaftra is a combination of sag screen actors guild and aftra american federation of television and radio artists that was formed when they merged in 2012. Sag and aftra actors can paricipate if you have any questions give me a call 412 6911434.
Both the short film agreement and the employment contract have a rider attached that permits certain uses by the 48 hour film project without requiring payment. As someone that has participated in three events the last time after i vowed never to do another one again and shoots on tight schedules for a living, ive put together seven pro tips. You must also open your movie with our slate or a title card that says, this film made for the 48 hour film project 2017. Nice character designs and animation, and a tight, funny story. Sag aftra permits the 48 hour film project the following uses of films created under this agreement. Producer makes the material representation that it is presently signatory to the sagaftra short film agreement for the hfc 48 hour film project negotiated with the union for the purpose of employing professional performers in the above. That is all possible through our longstanding relationship with the professional film union for actors, sag aftra.
However, some filmmakers have found the conditions of the ultra low contract dont apply to their films. Starring nancy gormley as the grandmother, emma walek as the 8 year old granddaughter and molly walek as the mother. The rest are all due at the dropoff event, along with your film. Sag aftra members can appear in these films if the unions 48hfp waiver is signed by the producer and talent. Winners will receive special prizes and will be eligible for top honors consideration at filmapalooza, the 48 hour film projects annual awards and and the film will screen at a chicago best of festival on sept. Sag aftra is once again partnering with the 48 hour film project to allow filmmakers to use sag aftra members in their films. Letters from grandma a 6 minute long, family friendly movie developed as part of the minneapolis 48 hour film project. In the 1950s, the milgram experiment tested a subjects willingness to follow directions when administered by an authority figure. Join us for a very special evening as we present the best of the 48 hour film project 2019. Sagaftra is once again partnering with the 48 hour film project to allow filmmakers to use sagaftra members in their films.
The 48 hour film project is a wild and sleepless weekend in which you and a team make a moviewrite, shoot, edit and score itin just 48 hours. The 48 hour film project is competition for doityourself filmmakers. If your film includes sag aftra members, you must obtain permission from sag aftra to post to thirdparty websites. Theyre given a genre, a prop, a character and a line of dialogue. Aug 23, 2016 submitted films, judged by local industry pros, will be screened for the public at the music box theater on sept. Chris hurn herman witkam justin durban michael whalen mobygratis score a score stefan swanson contests.
Days of the competition may vary in some countries. Out of 22 teams jessica albinas team, the flamingo wranglers and film were in the top 8 for the audience choice. The team leader agreement must be brought to the kickoff event. Women in film chicago 48hour film project sagaftra. The 48 hour film project is a wild and sleepless weekend in which you make a moviewrite, shoot, edit and score itin just 48. For the independent film producer sagaftra rules can be a challenge if they hope to have a name hollywood actor as part of their cast. The portland local of sagaftra will be sponsoring our after party this year. And some can even be completed online paperwork not finalized. This scifi short takes those experiments and gives them a futuristic twist. The winners of the 2009 48 hour film project were announced at filmapalooza 2010, held at the las vegas hilton in las vegas, nevada, on april 12, 2010. Best of 48 hour film project 2019 hollywood theatre. The 48 hour film project is a wild and sleepless weekend in which you make a moviewrite, shoot, edit and score itin. The 48 hour film project is a wild and sleepless weekend in which you and a team make a movie write, shoot and edit it in just 48 hours.
Knowing the 48hfp is a great way to introduce local producers to using sag. The 48 hour film project 48hfp will occur in cities around the world on different weekends throughout the year the 48 hour film project will occur between a friday 7pm local time and the following sunday 7pm local time. The sag aftra 48 hour film project short film agreement and employment contract covers sag aftra members and other professional performers and will be available on the 48 hour film. Sagaftra permits the 48 hour film project the following uses of films created under this agreement. For nearly two decades, the 48 hour film project has challenged local filmmakers to write, shoot, edit and score a short film over the course of 48 hours. The dialogue is touching and universal, we can project it on any relationships partners. Those tiny hands in the classic photographs, the first person perspective, magic crystals. Best film from the panasonic hd filmmaker showdown quillions by more where that came from denver, colorado. On friday night, you get a character, a prop, a line of dialogue and a genre, all to include in your. This film felt like something id be watching on cartoon network.