{{primary sources|date=August 2018}} '''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.<ref name="The 48 Hour Film Project: Filmapalooza">{{cite web|url=http://www.48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/|publisher=48 Hour Film Project|title=The 48 Hour Film Project: Filmapalooza|website=48hourfilm.com|date=Oct 2010|access-date=2010-10-31}}</ref> It has existed since 2003.<ref name="The 48 Hour Film Project: Filmapalooza"/>
Filmapalooza is hosted by a different city each year.<ref name="The 48 Hour Film Project: What We're About">{{cite web|url=http://www.48hourfilm.com/about/history.php|title=The 48 Hour Film Project: What We're About|date=April 2010|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100325133858/http://www.48hourfilm.com/about/history.php|archive-date=25 March 2010 |url-status=live|access-date=2010-04-04}}</ref> The upcoming Filmapalooza, in 2025, will be held in Seattle, Washington.
==Filmapalooza events== {| class="wikitable" |- ! 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 |- | [http://www.48hourfilm.com/en/filmapalooza/2016 Filmapalooza 2016] || March 2–March 5, 2016 || Atlanta, Georgia |- | [http://www.48hourfilm.com/en/filmapalooza/2017 Filmapalooza 2017] || March 1–March 4, 2017 || Seattle, Washington |- | [http://www.48hourfilm.com/en/filmapalooza/2018 Filmapalooza 2018] || March 6–March 9, 2018 || Paris, France |- | [http://www.48hourfilm.com/en/filmapalooza/2019 Filmapalooza 2019] || March 6–March 9, 2019 || Orlando, Florida |- | [http://www.48hourfilm.com/en/filmapalooza/2020 Filmapalooza 2020]{{Dead link|date=August 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} || March 3–March 7, 2020 || Rotterdam, Netherlands |- | [https://48hourfilmproj.com/Filmapalooza2022-WashingtonDC Filmapalooza 2021]{{Dead link|date=August 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} || March, 2021 || online |- | [https://48hourfilmproj.com/Filmapalooza2022-WashingtonDC Filmapalooza 2022]{{Dead link|date=August 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} || March 9-March 12, 2022 || Washington D.C., USA |- | [https://48hourfilmproj.zohobackstage.com/Filmapalooza2023InternationalFilmFestivalinLA Filmapalooza 2023] || March 15-March 18, 2023 || Los Angeles, California |- |[https://48hourfilmproj.zohobackstage.com/48HFPFilmapalooza2024Lisbon Filmapalooza 2024] |March 20-March 23, 2024 |Lisbon, Portugal |- |[https://48hourfilm.zohobackstage.com/48HFPFilmapalooza2025Seattle Filmapalooza 2025] |March 19-March 22, 2025 |Seattle, Washington |}
==Winners== ===Best film=== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year !! Film !! City/County !! Country |- |2003 |White Bitch Down<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-04-22 |title=The 48 Hour Film Project: Filmapalooza 2003 |url=http://www.48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/2003.php |access-date=2024-12-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140422032515/http://www.48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/2003.php |archive-date=22 April 2014 }}</ref> |Atlanta |{{Flag|USA}} |- |2004 |Baggage<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-04-22 |title=The 48 Hour Film Project: Filmapalooza 2004 |url=http://www.48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/2004.php |access-date=2024-12-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140422032520/http://www.48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/2004.php |archive-date=22 April 2014 }}</ref> |Los Angeles |{{Flag|USA}} |- |2005 |Moved<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-04-22 |title=The 48 Hour Film Project: Filmapalooza 2005 |url=http://www.48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/2005.php |access-date=2024-12-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140422032622/http://www.48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/2005.php |archive-date=22 April 2014 }}</ref> |Atlanta |{{Flag|USA}} |- |2006 |Mimes on the Prairie<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-04-22 |title=The 48 Hour Film Project: Filmapalooza 2006 |url=http://www.48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/2006.php |access-date=2024-12-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140422032531/http://www.48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/2006.php |archive-date=22 April 2014 }}</ref> |Des Moines |{{Flag|USA}} |- |2007 |Tooth and Nail<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-04-22 |title=The 48 Hour Film Project: Filmapalooza 2007 |url=http://www.48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/2007.php |access-date=2024-12-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140422032627/http://www.48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/2007.php |archive-date=22 April 2014 }}</ref> |Portland |{{Flag|USA}} |- |2008 |TimeCatcher<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-04-22 |title=The 48 Hour Film Project: Filmapalooza 2008 |url=http://www.48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/2008.php |access-date=2024-12-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140422032633/http://www.48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/2008.php |archive-date=22 April 2014 }}</ref> |Tel Aviv |{{Flag|Israel}} |- |2009 |Transfert<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-04-22 |title=The 48 Hour Film Project: Filmapalooza 2009 |url=http://www.48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/2009.php |access-date=2024-12-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140422032638/http://www.48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/2009.php |archive-date=22 April 2014 }}</ref> |Paris |{{Flag|France}} |- |2010 |Nicht nur der Himmel ist blau<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-06-05 |title=The 48 Hour Film Project: Filmapalooza 2010 |url=http://www.48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/2010.php |access-date=2024-12-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140605015634/http://www.48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/2010.php |archive-date=5 June 2014 }}</ref> |Berlin |{{Flag|Germany}} |- |2011 |The Girl Is Mime<ref>{{Cite web |last=lauren |title=WINNERS OF THE 10TH ANNUAL 48 HOUR FILM PROJECT'S FILMAPALOOZA INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM COMPETITON ANNOUNCED |url=https://miamifilmfestival.com/press/winners-of-the-10th-annual-48-hour-film-projects-filmapalooza-international-short-film-competiton-announced/ |access-date=2024-12-06 |website=Miami Film Festival |language=en-US}}{{dead link|date=December 2025}}</ref> |London |{{Flag|United Kingdom}} |- |2012 |In Captivity<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-07-01 |title=The 48 Hour Film Project: Filmapalooza 2012 |url=http://48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/2012.php |access-date=2024-12-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140701212838/http://48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/2012.php |archive-date=1 July 2014 }}</ref> |Hampton Roads |{{Flag|USA}} |- |2013 |Jacques Serres<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-07-01 |title=The 48 Hour Film Project: Filmapalooza 2013 |url=http://48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/2013.php |access-date=2024-12-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140701202617/http://48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/2013.php |archive-date=1 July 2014 }}</ref> |Paris |{{Flag|France}} |- |2014 |Geen Klote!<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-07-01 |title=The 48 Hour Film Project: Filmapalooza 2014 |url=http://48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/2014.php |access-date=2024-12-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140701210105/http://48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/2014.php |archive-date=1 July 2014 }}</ref> |Amsterdam |{{Flag|Netherlands}} |- |2015 |These Dirty Words<ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-03-18 |title=Filmapalooza @ The 48 Hour Film Project |url=http://www.48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/ |access-date=2024-12-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150318195730/http://www.48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/ |archive-date=18 March 2015 }}</ref> |Rotterdam |{{Flag|Netherlands}} |- |2016 |Unforgettable<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-03-09 |title=Filmapalooza 2016 {{!}} MeierMovies |url=https://www.meiermovies.com/filmapalooza-2016-2/ |access-date=2024-12-06 |website=www.meiermovies.com |language=en}}</ref> |Amsterdam |{{Flag|Netherlands}} |- |2017 |Marginaux<ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-03-07 |title=Seattle serves up Filmapalooza 2017 {{!}} MeierMovies |url=https://www.meiermovies.com/seattle-serves-up-filmapalooza-2017/ |access-date=2024-12-06 |website=www.meiermovies.com |language=en}}</ref> |Côte d'Azur |{{Flag|France}} |- |2018 |La Grand Ourse<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-03-13 |title=Ruminations on Filmapalooza 2018 {{!}} MeierMovies |url=https://www.meiermovies.com/ruminations-on-filmapalooza-2018/ |access-date=2024-12-06 |website=www.meiermovies.com |language=en}}</ref> |Clermont-Ferrand |{{Flag|France}} |- |2019 |Sonrisita<ref>{{Cite web |title=A Orlando, le court-metrage Sonristia decroche la timbale |url=https://www.pressreader.com/france/var-matin-la-seyne-sanary/20190312/281900184527549 |access-date=31 May 2022 |language=fr |via=PressReader}}</ref> |Côte d'Azur |{{Flag|France}} |- | 2020 || Good Catch<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-04-29 |title=48HFP Filmapalooza 2020 |url=http://www.48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/ |access-date=2024-12-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200429015241/http://www.48hourfilm.com/filmapalooza/ |archive-date=29 April 2020 }}</ref>|| Prague || {{Flag|Croatia}} |- | 2021 || La Zone<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.midilibre.fr/2021/03/23/des-montpellierains-decrochent-un-prix-international-pour-leur-court-metrage-la-zone-9445501.php|title=[VIDEO] Des Montpelliérains décrochent un prix international pour leur court-métrage "La zone"|language=fr|website=Midilibre.fr|access-date=31 May 2022}}</ref> || Montpellier || {{Flag|France}} |- | 2022 || M U Z E<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-03-13 |title=Rotterdamse film M U Z E mag naar Cannes |url=https://openrotterdam.nl/rotterdamse-film-m-u-z-e-mag-naar-cannes/ |access-date=2022-03-14 |website=Openrotterdam.nl |language=nl}}</ref>|| Rotterdam |{{Flag|Netherlands}} |- | 2023 || Threshold<ref>{{Cite web |title=Filmapalooza '23 - That's A Wrap! |url=https://48hourfilmproj.zohobackstage.com/Filmapalooza2023InternationalFilmFestivalinLA |access-date=2024-12-05 |website=48hourfilmproj.zohobackstage.com/Filmapalooza2023InternationalFilmFestivalinLA|language=en}}</ref>|| Jacksonville |{{Flag|USA}} |- | 2024 || Do Outro Laddo<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-03-24 |title=Filmapalooza 2024 'Best Film' Post |url=https://www.instagram.com/48hourfilmproject/p/C45WA12oy_9/ |access-date=2024-12-05 |website=instagram.com/48hourfilmproject |language=en}}</ref>|| Lisbon |{{Flag|Portugal}} |}
==See also== *List of film festivals *48 Hour Film Project
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *[http://www.48hourfilm.com/ 48 Hour Film Project Official Site]
Category:Film festivals held in multiple countries Category:Film competitions Category:Short film festivals in the United States Category:Long stubs with short prose
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