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Calling all local filmmakers!

It’s JAMs 48 Hour Film Slam!

The rules are simple: 

  1. Register to participate in the competition using the form on this page. Registration closes May 30th at 4:59pm.
  2. Attend our launch meeting on May 30th at 5:00pm to receive the prompt, film requirements, and to start the clock!
  3. Starting at 6:00 PM, all contestants will have 48 hours to write, shoot, edit, and export an original short film under 7 minutes.
  4. Films are due at 6:00 PM, June 1st, and can be submitted in person at JAM, or via a google drive link (provided at the launch meeting)
  5. Celebrate! Invite all your friends and that one weird cousin to the final screening where we will show all the films and announce this years winners!
Awards & Prizes

Official prize$ TBA.

48 Hour Film Slam Registration 2025

If competing solo, just use your name. Or give yourself a team name. The rules are loose, here.
Enter the names of all people competing on your team.
Designate a team leader who will receive any and all correspondence for your team.
If competing solo, just use your own email. You get the idea.
Registration is $20 (sliding scale)(Required)
How did you hear about this contest?(Required)