Filmapalooza

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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. [1] It has existed since 2003. [1]

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Filmapalooza is hosted by a different city each year. [2] The upcoming Filmapalooza, in 2024, will be held in Lisbon, Portugal.

Filmapalooza events

EventDatesLocation
Filmapalooza 2003March 13, 2003 Austin, Texas
Filmapalooza 2004March 12–March 14, 2004 San Jose, California
Filmapalooza 2005March 11–March 13, 2005 San Jose, California
Filmapalooza 2006March 9–March 12, 2006 Albuquerque, New Mexico
Filmapalooza 2007March 8–March 11, 2007 San Jose, California
Filmapalooza 2008February 29–March 2, 2008 San Jose, California
Filmapalooza 2009March 13–March 15, 2009 Miami, Florida
Filmapalooza 2010April 10–April 12, 2010 Las Vegas, Nevada
Filmapalooza 2011March 10–March 13, 2011 Miami, Florida
Filmapalooza 2012March 2–March 5, 2012 Taos, New Mexico
Filmapalooza 2013March 7–March 10, 2013 Hollywood, California
Filmapalooza 2014March 6–March 10, 2014 New Orleans, Louisiana
Filmapalooza 2015February 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, 2021online
Filmapalooza 2022 March 9-March 12, 2022 Washington D.C., USA
Filmapalooza 2023 March 15-March 18, 2023 Los Angeles, California
Filmapalooza 2024March 20-March 23, 2024Lisbon, Portugal

Winners

Best film

YearFilmCity/CountyCountry
2019Sonrisita [3] Côte d'Azur Flag of France.svg  France
2020Good Catch Prague Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia
2021La Zone [4] Montpellier Flag of France.svg  France
2022M U Z E [5] Rotterdam Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands

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