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Prompt for the Fall 2011 50 hour film contest

***** Below is the Prompt for the Fall 2011 50 Hour Film Contest ***** Your Props: Bacon and Balloons Both props MUST make a clear appearance in the film to qualify for judging.  They don’t have to be in the … Continue reading

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Changes for this Fall

Remember there will be no genre to adhere to this fall. Your film can be in any genre you wish. The genre requirement will return for the spring 50. Essex High school labs will not be open for the weekend. … Continue reading

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Teams Registered for the Fall 2011 50!

New Altitude Media – CVU DumDum Productions -MMU, EHS, BRMS dropKickSnowmen -CHS Team Dobra -BHS Acklburger Productions – EHS Reel life Productions – MMU/EHS Redline – CHS Team Tigran – EHS Team Rebel -SBHS Lian Productions – EHS

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Registration is now open!

Please register your team for the fall 50. It is this weekend! REGISTER HERE   Please print out a few copies of this poster to hang at your school!  Spread the word.    

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Fall 2011 Fifty November 12-13th

The Fall 2011 Fifty Hour Film Contest will take place the weekend of November 12-13th 2011. There will be no genre requirement for the fall 50. You can create a film in any genre of your liking. The genre requirement … Continue reading

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Premiere Night and Awards!

After some unfortunate technical issues the films made their debut on the large screen. Congratulations to all the filmmakers who participated. Best Overall  – My Name is Parker – http://vimeo.com/21037605 Best Cinematography – Boom – http://vimeo.com/21294616 Best Screenplay – A … Continue reading

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Premiere Night April 28th 7:00pm

Come to Essex Cinemas April 28th to see the great films created for the 2011 Spring 50 Hour Film Contest! Doors will be at 7:00pm $1 for students $3 for adults, (suggested donation) filmmakers are free.

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Spring 2011 Prompt

***** Below is the Prompt for the Spring 2011 50 Hour Film Contest ***** Your Prop: A VHS tape This prop must be clearly visible in the film and somehow used or possibly featured in the movie. CLARIFICATION: The prop … Continue reading

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New Rules

I clarified, organized and updated the rules please check them out before competition weekend. http://fiftyhourfilm.com/wp/?page_id=4 Changes – Vimeo uploading guidelines clarified and posted – No Bars and Tone please – Animated/Still team logos can be pre-made – Modified running lengths … Continue reading

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Teams registered for the Spring 2011 50

Lion Productions -in Dum Dum Productions -mail Team Gunsmoke – in Herbal Bananas – in Center Stage Productions – in A&W Productions -in dropKickSnoMen Productions – in Epic Films – in Team Rebel – on its way BTC ERA – … Continue reading

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