Awards Announced for 48 Hour Film Project

The results are in.

This week, the judges for the  picked their favorite short flicks — all of which were written, directed and shot in the area.

The films premiered July 16 at the  in a total of four screenings. 

Film crews were given 48 hours to write, shoot, direct and edit a short film of no more than seven minutes.

The following is a list of the award winners in each category, provided by The Detroit 48 Hour Film Festival.

Awards

Audience Award Winner: Group A

• "It Came From Zarnek" by Camp Super Rad Fire

Audience Award Winner: Group B

• "P.A.A." by House Of Wo

Audience Award Winner: Group C

• "Holding On" by Margrave Pictures

Audience Award Winner: Group D

• "Cupid's Corral" by Poison Apple Entertainment

Best Use of Character

• "Speed of Life" by Lewlock & Co.

Best Use of Prop

• "The Smell of Ambrosia" by Midnight Oil Productions

Best Makeup Effects

• "The Smell of Ambrosia" by Midnight Oil Productions

Best Use of Line

• "M.A.M.A." by Big Foot Films

Best Costumes

• "Detective Diaries" by BROBIEfilms
  

Best Choreography

• "Holding On" by Margrave Pictures

Best Special Effects

• "It Came From Zarnek" by Camp Super Rad Fire

Best Graphics

• "One To Go" by Batteries Not Included

Best Sound Design

• "Detective Diaries" by BROBIEfilms

Best Musical Score

• "Ellie" by Time Trip Films

Best Cinematography

• "Poison" by iFilmFlops

Best Editing

• "Custom Policy" by Dark Spark

Best Acting

• "Stuffed" by 48 Hour Films Detroit

Best Writing

• "Fine Print" by A&W Productions

Best Directing

• "It Came From Zarnek" by Camp Super Rad Fire

Second Runner Up for Best Film

• "Detective Diaries" by BROBIEfilms

Runner Up for Best Film

• "CarStar" by Fighting Mongooses

Best Film

• "It Came From Zarnek" by Camp Super Rad Fire

Best Film by Genre

• Film De Femme: "Dodging The Whacker" by LocalD
• Vacation/Holiday: <"Committed Holiday" by Actors Loft 
• Romance: "Cupid's Corral" by Poison Apple Entertainment
• Musical/Western: "Holding On" by Margrave Pictures 
• Drama: "Poison" by iFilmFlops
• Sci-fi: "It Came From Zarnek" by Camp Super Rad Fire 
• Family Film: "Steps" by Control Alt Delete
• Silent Film: "Penetration Test" by Atomic Productions
• Mockumentary: "Unclipped" by Chicken Circle
• Horror: "Suzy" by OWAM & "Home Schooled" by Statutory Grape 
• Fantasy: "Remnants" by Sit Zombie Sit!  
• Cop-Detective: "Blameless" by 2SD Productions  
• Comedy: "Lemon Lane" by Bear Cubs
• Dark Comedy: "P.A.A." by House Of Wo 
• Thriller-Suspense: "The Drive Home" by Dude What? Productions
• Time Travel: "Time Jerks" by The Escape Goats
• Road Movie: "CarStar" by Fighting Mongooses

Correction: The films premiered at Emagine Royal Oak.