Filmapalooza is the finale festival for the 48 Hour Film Project in which the winning films from cities worldwide (125 cities as of 2023) are screened the following year and compete with each other for awards. It has existed since 2003.
Filmapalooza is hosted by a different city each year. The upcoming Filmapalooza, in 2025, will be held in Seattle, Washington.
Filmapalooza events Event Dates Location Filmapalooza 2003 March 13, 2003 Austin, Texas Filmapalooza 2004 March 12–March 14, 2004 San Jose, California Filmapalooza 2005 March 11–March 13, 2005 San Jose, California Filmapalooza 2006 March 9–March 12, 2006 Albuquerque, New Mexico Filmapalooza 2007 March 8–March 11, 2007 San Jose, California Filmapalooza 2008 February 29–March 2, 2008 San Jose, California Filmapalooza 2009 March 13–March 15, 2009 Miami, Florida Filmapalooza 2010 April 10–April 12, 2010 Las Vegas, Nevada Filmapalooza 2011 March 10–March 13, 2011 Miami, Florida Filmapalooza 2012 March 2–March 5, 2012 Taos, New Mexico Filmapalooza 2013 March 7–March 10, 2013 Hollywood, California Filmapalooza 2014 March 6–March 10, 2014 New Orleans, Louisiana Filmapalooza 2015 February 26–March 1, 2015 Hollywood, California Filmapalooza 2016 March 2–March 5, 2016 Atlanta, Georgia Filmapalooza 2017 March 1–March 4, 2017 Seattle, Washington Filmapalooza 2018 March 6–March 9, 2018 Paris, France Filmapalooza 2019 March 6–March 9, 2019 Orlando, Florida Filmapalooza 2020 March 3–March 7, 2020 Rotterdam, Netherlands Filmapalooza 2021 March, 2021 online Filmapalooza 2022 March 9-March 12, 2022 Washington D.C., USA Filmapalooza 2023 March 15-March 18, 2023 Los Angeles, CaliforniaFilmapalooza 2024March 20-March 23, 2024Lisbon, PortugalFilmapalooza 2025March 19-March 22, 2025Seattle, Washington
Winners Best film Year Film City/County Country2003White Bitch DownAtlanta2004BaggageLos Angeles2005MovedAtlanta2006Mimes on the PrairieDes Moines2007Tooth and NailPortland2008TimeCatcherTel Aviv2009TransfertParis2010Nicht nur der Himmel ist blauBerlin2011The Girl Is MimeLondon2012In CaptivityHampton Roads2013Jacques SerresParis2014Geen Klote!Amsterdam2015These Dirty WordsRotterdam2016UnforgettableAmsterdam2017MarginauxCôte d'Azur2018La Grand OurseClermont-Ferrand2019SonrisitaCôte d'Azur 2020 Good Catch Prague 2021 La Zone Montpellier 2022 M U Z E Rotterdam 2023 Threshold Jacksonville 2024 Do Outro Laddo Lisbon
See also List of film festivals 48 Hour Film Project
References
External links 48 Hour Film Project Official Site