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V48HOURS is the World’s #1 Limited-Time Filmmaking Contest. Hundreds of teams write, shoot, cut and hopefully survive making a short film in one weekend. Then over a million view the shorts in cinemas, online and on network television. Learn More

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  1. Assemble your Team
  2. Read the First Timers Survival Guide & the Rules
  3. Register & Pay
  4. Warm up with the V48SECONDS pre-event contest (optional).
  5. Keep up to date with News
  6. Check out City Info
  7. Attend the Launch to receive your genre & V
  8. Make a short in less than 48 hours
  9. Complete the Online Wrap-Up
  10. Hand in your short at the Finish Line and you're done!

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Stand By for the 2012 Announcement

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MAKE MY MOVIE

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MAKE MY MOVIE. Entries are now Closed. We have over 750 to judge in the next ten days. The numbers will then be cut down to just 12 for the public to vote on.

Go to makemymovie.co.nz to view the entries, and see which one you want made.

2011 GRAND NATIONAL WINNERS

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Congratulations to all the teams who were nominated but especially to the big winners on the big night. Thank you all for a truly outstanding year. It's been one crazy ride. Remember the Best Of The Fest starts on TVNZ U (Skychannel 16, Freeview 6) from July 3rd. Every night at 10pm. Now go start 'Chumpin' !

Grand National Champ
GRAND CHEVAL - "The Child Jumpers" - FAD MOVIE

Grand National Runner Up
LENSE FLARE - "Copy That" - ROAD MOVIE MOVIE

Grand National Third Place
MUKPUDDY - "Meanie Pants" - QUEST

Panasonic Cinematography
Couch Kumaras : Sketch : Road Movie

Images & Sound Sexiest
Mr Manager: The Gardener : Quest

Rialto Channel Rising Talent Award
Slurpedo

Unitec Aspiring Filmmaker Study Prize
Alan Parr

MINI Best Road Movie
Haynes Team : Stuck in the Mini With You : Road Movie

Loop Best Original Song
Rubber Soul : Well Strung : Musical/Dance

Loop Best Original Score
Couch Kumaras : Sketch : Road Movie

Media Design Best Animation
Mukpuddy : Meanie Pants : Quest

Best Incredibly Strange Film
Vault502 : Blue Rising : Road Movie

Best Actress
idiotvision Headshot : Mia Pistorious

Best Actor
Rubber Soul Productions : Well Strung : Dinnie Moeahu Ash Haimona

Best Editing
Pickle Thugs : Nearest & Dearest : Crime

Best Art Direction
Irrational But Cunning : Sick : Horror

Best Makeup
Traces of Nut feat. EPC : Ruby Red : Musical/Dance

Best Costume
Traces of Nut feat. EPC : Ruby Red : Musical/Dance

WIFT Best Women Director
Laurie Wright

Best All Women Team
SCC Unicorns : Do you swing that way : Rom Com

Best Use of prop
Mo Appreciation Collective : Circus Animals : One Room

Best Use of line
Zebra Crossing Inc. : A Series of Unlikely Events : Quest

Best Use of character
Touche Maiballs : Rodney : Fad Movie

Best Damn Teen Team
Pickle Thugs : Nearest & Dearest : Crime

Best School Team
Toasted Wolfgang : Get Lost, Be Free : Road Movie

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