Beat the Clock 48-Hour Film Challenge - Fall

The Beat the Clock Challenge: 48 -Hour Edition is a competition
with two major prizes at stake: Best Overall Film and Best 48-Hour
Team. There will be three rounds of 48 Hour Challenges held over
the course of eight months. Each round will have its own award
winners in addition to the year-round competition.

Fall challenge: November 6-8, 2009

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FALL CHALLENGE

SAG actors Agreement: 2009-10 PF 48 Hour Film Challenge Short Film Agreement.pdf and SAG Contract 2009 -10 PF48 HRChallengeShortFilmEmploymentContract.pdf

Kick off!
Friday, November 6, 2009 from 5:30-7 pm
Madcap Theatres, 730 S Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281

26 Teams ran off into the night on November 6, 2009 to compete in the Fall 48-Hour Film Challenge. At MADCAP Theatres in Tempe, Phoenix Film Foundation Executive Director Jason Carney and IFP/Phoenix Executive Director Amanda Melby sent the 26 teams off with the required line of dialogue: "I'm pretty sure you're not supposed to do that," the prop: a trophy, and the choice of a genre: Slapstick Comedy or Film Noir, Romantic Comedy or Sci-fi; or Action or Musical.
Guidelines:
All completed films from registered teams will be screened. All completed films that are turned in by the deadline will be eligible for prizes. Judges are representatives of the AZ indie film community. The audience of the November 18 screening also get to vote for their favorite.

Turn-In
Teams must turn in their completed films and 200910BTCInfoForm.pdf this form no later than 6:33 pm on Sunday, November 8 to the office: 1700 N 7th Avenue, Suite #250, Phoenix, AZ 85007.

Screening
The Fall screening is on Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 7:30 pm at Harkins Scottsdale 101 Theatres. Each registered team gets two complimentary tickets to the screening. Additional tickets go on sale November 9, 2009 at www.brownpapertickets.com/producer/3380.

Prizes
At the screening, Certificates for Specialty Awards (Best Acting, Directing, Writing, Technical, Line and Prop + fun awards) will be given out, plus the top 5 teams will announced; top 5 move into the Spring Finals. Audience-voted favorite (from 6-35th place) moves into finals. Cash prizes: $250 for first place, $75
for second and $50 for third.
PLUS, 1st place becomes an AUTOMATIC SELECTION to the 2010 10th Anniversary Phoenix Film Festival!

Prizes: Finals
Go to the Program page for more information about the Finals and the year-round competition.

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