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Featured News
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Escondido Times-Advocate
The Escondido Times-Advocate covers a San Diego 48 team that landed five award nominations for its 48 Hour Film Project work.
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NBC 7 San Diego
NBC 7 San Diego covered the annual 48 Hour Film Festival and the broader push to bring film and TV production back to San Diego.
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SDVoyager
SDVoyager’s profile of Chrissy Raven Kilna looks at the path from film work to stepping into leadership of the San Diego 48 Hour Film Project.
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San Diego Union-Tribune
The San Diego Union-Tribune profiled Emma Polston, the 13-year-old Poway filmmaker who led a 48 Hour Film Project team.
Latest News
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48 Hour Film Project - San Diego
The San Diego 48 shared a Facebook video thanking Jon Allen for helping promote the festival on Fox 5 San Diego.
Professional photos from the Best of 2025 Screening & Awards Gala purple carpet are now available!
Congratulations to all the talented filmmakers who competed in the 2025 San Diego 48 Hour Film Project!
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48 Hour Film Project - San Diego
The San Diego 48 Facebook page shared NBC 7’s feature on the 48 Hour Film Festival and the city’s movie-production push.
