South County United: February 2010

Thursday, February 18, 2010

48HFP Reality Show

The bane of reality TV has reached an all-time high, but this is one I would watch! Vote now to get a full season of a 48HFP reality show! It needs a lot of votes, so take 30 seconds to cast your vote. No registration required and it's just one-click voting.

www.halogentv.com/vote/

Friday, February 12, 2010

48HFP Email Has Arrived

The DC 48HFP committee sent out the official email today. The contest weekend is April 30-May 2. Registration begins Monday, March 8th. I've already marked my calendar with a reminder so we don't forget to register.

Sunday, February 7, 2010

Official Dates for 48hfp

The website has been updated confirming that the DC 48hfp will be Friday, April 30th through Sunday, May 2nd. I'm bummed since we know Erin is out of town that weekend :(

Mark your calendars in ink, South County United! And get those brainstorming ideas sent over so I can keep a running list!

DC 48hfp Website

48hfp DC 2009: From Behind the Cornhole

Click the black title card image below to watch "From Behind the Cornhole", our 2009 film entry for the Washington, D.C. 48HFP. The 48HFP judges picked our film for the "Best of DC" round of screenings. "From Behind the Cornhole" showed in the earlier of two "Best of DC" screenings, which put our team approximately 18th out of over 100 films.

Genre: SCU pulled the genre BUDDY FILM for the 2009 48HFP. The 2009 Required Elements (which every team must include in their film) were:

Character: Ivan or Eve Pagoda, a coach

Prop: an ID card

Line of Dialog: "We're hoping things will change."

48hfp DC 2010: High As A Kite

Click the black title card image below to watch "High as a Kite", our 2010 entry into the 48-Hour Film Project for Washington, DC.

"High as a Kite" landed our team in the "Best of DC" round for a second year in a row, somewhere around 22nd place overall. (They don't officially rank the finalists, but they generally show the films in the "Best of DC" round in two showings, roughly by order of judge rankings).

Genre: SCU pulled the genre COMEDY for the 2010 48HFP.

The 2010 Required Elements (which every team must include in their film) were:

Character: Marco or Muffin Gabbowitz, a person who works with animals

Prop: A horn

Line of Dialog: "Do you think you can do that again?"