The Miami 48-Hour Film Project is an annual short film contest held in Miami, Florida and has been running since 2005. It is the Miami Chapter of the parent 48 Hour Film Project, which holds annual contests in over 96 cities worldwide.
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Each team receives 4 elements to be included in the film: (1) a character, (2) a prop, (3) a line of dialogue and (4) a genre. These are selected at randomn at the start of the clock and are unique to each group. The final film must be produced and submitted within 48 hours.
Awards
Of the multiple categoric awards, one film is selected for overall "Best Film" and submitted to a jury for consideration against other City Winners for the competition year. The jury's selection from among these films is named the year's winner and is honored at Filmapalooza, the finale festival for the 48 Hour Film Project.