What kind of film could you create if you were given 48 hours, a character, a prop, and a single line of dialouge? And who would be crazy enough to take on the task? Come find out as we screen films from this year's 48 Hour Film Project.
Teams screening during this block:
B-Unit, Bertha Productions, Buffoonery Films, Canned Rose Studios, Critical Juncture #16, Dinosaur Riders, FireMonkeys@LDR Studios, In Cahoots, Manmauji Films, Paradox, Raaen Films, Raven's Nest Productions, RSDigital, Short Strawteam Berry Cake Productions, The Collective Brain
What kind of film could you create if you were given 48 hours, a character, a prop, and a single line of dialouge? And who would be crazy enough to take on the task? Come find out as we screen films from this year's 48 Hour Film Project.
Teams screening during this block:
Raving Lunatic Show, Blue September Films, Disturb the Production, Fair Creek Films, Fierce Little Bird Productions, Herbert Brothers, JumpCuts, MUTT, ParaCinema, SonderVision Productions, Sriracha and Noodles, Team Dharma
Tells the volatile story of this hotly contested patch of land, while looking unflinchingly at race, class, and who has the right to live in the city.
Whatever happens, they're there for each other.
In this Program
- Crossing
- Inbar Horesh40mIsraelHebrew, Arabic, English (English Subtitles)Documentary Short
- Tierra Caliente
- Alvaro D. Ruiz22mColombiaSpanish (English Subtitles)World Cinema Short
- Am Strand (On The Beach)
- Nele Mueller-Stöfen19mGermanyGerman (English Subtitles)World Cinema Short
A little fun, a little competition, a lot of exertion.
In this Program
- The Honeys and Bears
- Veena Rao4mUSAEnglish Documentary Short
- Not Pictured
- Tucker Gragg21mUSAEnglish Hoosier Lens Short
- Running Big
- David Gossard47mUSAEnglish Hoosier Lens Short
- Suspendu
- Elie Grappe15mSwitzerlandFrench (English Subtitles)World Cinema Short
A documentary about the Targa Florio, the longest-running mountain road race in the world that is too dangerous to run today.
A darkly comedic thriller about a group of high school friends on a road trip, who begin to turn on one another when they try to cover up a murder.
With the help of a retirement home playboy (Lee Majors), a young sci-fi writer works to get his act together with three very different women.
Letting the psyche take the driver's seat.
Inside the fight to give voice to the voiceless.
Two professional con artist sisters go on the run and take the identities of The Wilding Sisters, guests of a poetry retreat in the Black Mountains.
Awards Night Film BLACK MOUNTAIN POETS, Presentation, and Party
Awards Night is presented by Bandy Carroll Hellige!
11-year-old Mickey House deals with growing up as reality and imagination come together in a toxic mix.
The 48 Hour Film Project awards screenings of the following: Hard Sell, Rotten, Time for Frances, Solanum, For Rest, Seedy, Vindicta, Redemption Services, The Photograph.
Our award winners for best American Spectrum short and feature.
In this Program
- Mine
- Nick Dixon13mUSAArabic (English Subtitles)American Spectrum Short
- Reparation
- Kyle Ham1h 45mUSAEnglish American Spectrum Feature
Our award winners for best Documentary short and feature.
Our award winners for best Hoosier Lens short and feature.
Our award winners for best World Cinema short and feature.
Two professional con artist sisters go on the run and take the identities of The Wilding Sisters, guests of a poetry retreat in the Black Mountains.
From head to toe, this is where things get corporeal.
A 13-year-old rapper falls for a rebellious classmate after moving from the U.S. to Germany with his widowed father.
Closing Night Film MORRIS FROM AMERICA and After Party
Join us for our closing night film and after-party!
An exploration of the long-hidden accidents, near misses, and high stakes connected to America’s nuclear weapons program.
Strange shorts you won't soon forget.
In this Program
- Greener Grass
- Paul Briganti15mUSAEnglish American Spectrum Short
- Roadside Assistance
- Bears Fonte8mUSAEnglish Hoosier Lens Short
- Clownz
- Konstantin Koewius27mGermanyGerman (English Subtitles)World Cinema Short
- Homeful Bliss (Het Geluk)
- Jan Van Dyck15mBelgiumDutch (English Subtitles)World Cinema Short
- Sânge
- Percival Argüero19mMexicoSpanish (English Subtitles)World Cinema Short
Scenes from life on the wrong side of the law.
A rare glimpse into the increasingly disturbing realities of American police culture.
Sex, love and drama in the heady world of Elsewhere, NY.
Tom, an overweight young man, attempting to bury the years of being bullied meets a blind girl named Lilly who shows him how to be accepted and loved.
In life's twists and turns, it's all relative.
Want the opportunity to meet actors and filmmakers and learn about their craft first-hand? On Saturday July 16 join us for an engaging panel discussion.
Just sit back and laugh.
In this Program
- First Time
- Steve Summers7mUSAEnglish American Spectrum Short
- The Poets
- Sean Gannet8mUSAEnglish American Spectrum Short
- Bacon & God's Wrath
- Sol Friedman9mCanadaEnglish Documentary Short
- I Am Walker
- Arthur Franck24mFinlandEnglish, Finnish (English Subtitles)Documentary Short
- King of Baskets
- Brandon Walsh15mUSAEnglish Hoosier Lens Short
- Wifey Redux
- Robert McKeon23mIrelandEnglish World Cinema Short
- Rye Manhattan
- Michael Goldburg7mUSAEnglish Hoosier Lens Short
A divorced dad and his ex-con brother resort to a desperate scheme in order to save their family's farm in West Texas.
A British misfit and a southern man-child seek a peaceful life of crime in the deep south until violence forces them to find a new way to come up.
Chef and inventor Homaro Cantu takes you on a dizzying and thrilling in a story that moves from redemption and inspiration to tragedy and back again.
A chronicling of the plight of the unsung heroes, the indigenous porters of majestic K2, the earth’s second-highest peak.
Also in this Program
- Am Fenster (Two Windows)
- Tim Ullrich, Leonhard Kaufman11mGermanyGerman (English Subtitles)World Cinema Short
Tomorrow is Samira's wedding ceremony and Bahar and Parisa are shopping excitedly. But at night somebody calls and tells them that the bride is dead.
Joni and Wes have always locked horns over the events of their childhood. But when their father dies, they have to re-frame the stories of their lives.
In this intimate narrative from Ghana, a talented student must return to his home village after his father's death to fight for his family's survival.
A real and raw story of addiction, denial, and recovery told by 8 different people as they discuss the heroin and meth epidemic in suburbia.
When 13-year-old Jake's grandfather dies, his family moves back into its old Brooklyn home. There, Jake befriends Tony, whose single Chilean mother runs the shop downstairs.
Opening Night Film LITTLE MEN and After Party
Come for the movie, stay for a live Skype Q&A with director Ira Sachs, and then join the fun at the official after-party.
Our opening night festivities are presented by the fine folks at Just Pop In!
In adulthood, Ana and Leo, two siblings are unable to escape from a feeling of living a disposable, plastic life.
A troubled Air Force Veteran finds clues to his lost memories in his daughter's art, while confronted by a stranger looking for his own answers.
A housekeeper of a cheap hotel and a radio repairman, discover that love is ageless, under the torrential rain that flooded Barranquilla's downtown.
Music is language and wild sounds abound as beatboxer, Shodekeh, embarks on an extraordinary journey through the remote Republic of Tuva in Siberia.
Painting a picture of an imagined future.
In this Program
- All Your Favorite Shows!
- Danny Madden5mUSAEnglish American Spectrum Short
- Cain's Shadow (L'Ombra di Caino)
- Antonio De Palo30mItalyItalian (English Subtitles)World Cinema Short
- Inferno
- Rico Mahel17mGermanyGerman (English Subtitles)World Cinema Short
- Kryo
- Christoph Heimer30mGermanyGerman (English Subtitles)World Cinema Short
A family is put to the test when mysterious circumstances force them to survive the annual American Thanksgiving holiday without their cell phones.
Making a space for matters of the spirit.
Here in Indiana, we're long on charm. And kindness. And humidity. But it's our shorts that really shine. These short films were grown, filmed, dreamed or situated here in the Hoosier State.
A family attempt to connect with the murderer of their daughter after he's spent 20 years in prison for the crime.
As her mother studies the impact of climate change on indigenous communities, an American teenager reconsiders the fate of humanity.
A mellow drama about a late-blooming New Yorker's anxious and surreal journey into motherhood.
A nurse practitioner strives to preserve the well-being and humanity of frail homebound patients who live on the outer edges of our healthcare system.
A three generation story about the fateful past of the grandfather and its dysfunctional impact on the life of his son and grandson.
A documentary about one summer in Indianapolis, a tent city under a bridge, and the criminalization of homelessness.
Some time with the things that make you go hmm.
Conflict, combat, and the ways they shape us.
In this Program
- Almost Home
- BJ Golnick15mUSAEnglish American Spectrum Short
- Birthday
- Chris King13mUSAEnglish American Spectrum Short
- Mine
- Nick Dixon13mUSAArabic (English Subtitles)American Spectrum Short
- Thank You, John
- Dustin Lowman28mUSAEnglish Hoosier Lens Short
- Home
- Daniel Mulloy20mKosovoEnglish World Cinema Short
Four french teenagers in a small town are sure to be real West Coast gangstas. They're gonna live their crazy last expedition. They will grow and learn.
Two strangers participate in a mysterious project, but as their connection deepens to romance, they must choose between the work and a future together.