48 Hour Film Project Q&A: Tips, Wins, and Cannes + Filmapalooza Stories

Ever thought about joining the 48 Hour Film Project? 🎥 In this episode of Screenwriters Talk Screenwriting, we dive into the ultimate filmmaking challenge: writing, shooting, and editing a short film in just 48 hours.

Our panel of filmmakers — Join Jordan Imiola, Maria Braun, Jordan Lemu, Lillith Crimi, Justin Zelli, and Ryan Zunner - Rookies, veterans, and past winners — share their best advice, funniest stories, and most unforgettable experiences. From first-time teams figuring it out on the fly to award-winning shorts that made it all the way to Filmapalooza in Paris and even Cannes Film Festival, this Q&A has it all.

👉 What you’ll learn in this episode:

How to survive (and thrive) during the 48-hour filmmaking sprint
Lessons from filmmakers who’ve gone from local competitions to Filmapalooza and Cannes
The most common rookie mistakes (and how to avoid them)
What judges look for in winning 48HFP films
Why this challenge is one of the best crash courses in filmmaking

Whether you’re brand-new to the 48HFP or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed with advice and inspiration to help you crush your next competition.

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