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Get Ready for An Amazing Challenge!

The weekend? August 12 – 14, 2022

The challenge? To make a film in only 48 hours!

Filmmakers from all over the Savannah, GA area will compete to see who can make the best short film in only 48 hours.

Write, shoot, and edit a short film over the weekend and see it PREMIERE on the BIG SCREEN!

All Welcome!  First-timer to Hobbyists to Amateurs to Professionals!

Take your filmmaking to the NEXT LEVEL!

Wherever you are currently in your filmmaking journey, the 48 Hour Film Project is a valuable next step!  

     •. Make your FIRST film… the first of many!

     •. Create a film (or another film!) for your reel

     •  Practice new techniques — in a low-risk setting

     •. Find new filmmaking partners to work with, beginning on a (very!) short-term basis

     •  Create work to help show off your skills to find that next job!
The winning film will go up against films from around the world at Filmapalooza 2023 (in Los Angeles!) for a chance at the grand prize and an opportunity to screen at the Cannes Film Festival 2023 Short Film Corner!

For Information and to sign up please go to www.48hourfilm.com/savannah

• visit the Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/48Savannah

Do you own a local business in the Savannah region? Do you want to become a film friendly vendor? Read More

Deadline to submit: This Wednesday Feb 2nd!!

February 2022 Production Assistant Training Class taught by Witt Lacy (DGA)

We are now accepting applications for an upcoming PA Training Class taught by DGA Assistant Director, Witt Lacy. This training is offered at no cost and is ideal for those who want to, and are serious about, starting to work in the entertainment industry. The class will take place Saturday Feb 12th & Sunday Feb 13th – 8AM to 4PM (Each Day).  You MUST be available both training days, be at least 18 years old, have legal status to work within the United States, and a local resident of the Savannah region.  COVID-19 protocols will be observed.  Student applicants must be seniors, or graduate students with open availability to work. Spaces are limited and submitting an application does not guarantee acceptance into the training.

DEADLINE is Friday Feb 2nd

Please follow the link and fill out the application form.

LINK TO APPLICATION =====>> Apply Here: Google Doc Form

Great article in Connect Savannah from Kareem McMichael on DeVon Moore's short-documentary "Golden Hour." Moore is a graduate of the Savannah Arts Academy and his short- documentary "shines light on Black Pride and impact through Black Voices." Interviews for the short were filmed on Tybee Island. Read More