48-Hour Filmmaking Competition

Schedule

Fri, 14 Nov, 2025 at 06:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Stephens College | Columbia, MO

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48-Hour Film Competition Rules
Launch: Friday, November 14 at 7 PM via YouTube Live Stream
Submission Deadline: Films must be submitted to the GoogleDoc folder by Sunday, November 16 at 7 PM SHARP!
FREE Screening: Finalist films will premiere at Ragtag Cinema on Monday, November 17, 7–9:30 PM
Email [email protected] with questions
Film Length: 3–5 minutes
Time Limit: Films must be written, shot, and edited within the 48-hour window
Required Elements: Each film must include the genre, prop, line of dialogue, and character announced at the live launch on November 14.
Entry Fee: None (free to participate)
Team Size: Open — create with as many or as few friends as you’d like
Content Guidelines:
1. Keep it PG-13
2. No gun violence
3. No hateful content
Creative Spirit: Remember — it is better to create than to destroy
Disclaimer
Stephens College, Ragtag Cinema, and the competition jury reserve the right to select finalist films that best represent the creative spirit of the event. By participating, teams acknowledge that Stephens College, Ragtag Cinema, and jury members are not liable for any injuries, damages, or disputes that may arise during the making of films. All participants are responsible for the safe and respectful conduct of their projects.
Register here: https://forms.gle/xaAtKD15D2anLULr6
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Stephens College, 6 E Broadway, Columbia, MO 65203-4254, United States

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