Competition Rules

  1. 適正

    参加資格: 米国において、このプロジェクトは米国とコロンビア特別区の法律上許可された居住者と訪問者にのみ対象としています。以下に該当する者は対象外です。
    ・48 Hour Film project, Inc.の従業員、請負業者、取締役及び役員、親会社、子会社及び関連会社、代理店、ウェブデザイン、広告、履行、審査員、経営者を含むプロジェクト機関、開発、このプロジェクトを履行、実行する者、（以下、総称してプロジェクト当事者）
    ・上記にあたる者のそれぞれの近親者（配偶者、親、子、兄弟、祖父母、それぞれの配偶者もしくは義理の関係にあたる者）それらの者と住居を同じくする者
    ・（プロジェクトの開始日からさかのぼって12ヶ月の間の内、3ヶ月以上同じ住居で生活した者）米国外では、居住要件が異なる場合があります。禁止されている地域では無効となります。

  2. エントリー

    応募方法: 米国内でプロジェクトに登録するにはwww.48hourfilm.com. にある指示に従ってください。

    登録は先着順に行われ、定員の制限があります。

    ・2016年度の登録料は。

    (3/22-5/2)は12,000円となります。

    (5/3-5/17)13,000円となります

    (5/18-)14,000円となります。

  3. コンペ開催時間

    プロジェクトはウェブサイトで告知する通り、金曜日に開始し、続く日曜日に終了します。一週間のうち何曜日に開催されるかについては、他の国では異なる場合があります。

  4. Withdrawing from the 48HFP

    48 Hour Film Project Refunds in the United States
    If a team (Entrant) must withdraw, refunds will be paid on the following schedule:

    • Notify the 48HFP more than 30 days prior to your competition weekend, receive a full refund minus a $25 administrative fee.
    • Notify the 48HFP 7-30 days prior to your competition weekend, receive a full refund minus a $35 administrative fee.
    • No refunds less than 7 days prior to Kickoff event.
    NOTE #1: If Team Leader contracts Covid and must withdraw his/her team within seven (7) days of Kickoff, then the registration fee will be refunded minus a $35 administrative fee.

    NOTE #2:  In lieu of a refund, Registration may be transferred to a different City Project (depending on availability) or credited to the following year at no charge.  This request must be made through the Withdraw link below at least seven (7) days prior to Kickoff.


    The 48HFP Refund Policy may vary in other countries.

    To Withdraw
    To withdraw and, if eligible, request a refund or a transfer, the team leader must complete this request form:
    https://zfrmz.com/LoA0P9Cr0IGvjte0oN6G

  5. 未成年者の参加

    コンペに関する催し物（例えば、試合開始直前に開催されるキックオフ・イベント、完成した映画を提出する際に開催されるドロップオフ・イベント）は未成年が立ち入り不可の場所で行われる場合があります。全ての19歳以下の参加者に悪影響を及ぼさないよう、参加チームに少なくとも一人は20歳以上のメンバーがいることを推奨します。

  6. チームリーダー協定

    参加者は 48 Hour Film Project チームリーダー協定に署名していただきます。もしあなたが居住する地域の法定年齢に満たない場合、あなたに代わってあなたの親、もしくは法定後見人が署名する必要があります。

    本同意書のコピーはwww.48hourfilm.comで入手可能です

    As a condition of entry, participants must agree to the Team Leader's Agreement, which sets forth the rights of Entrant and 48HFP with respect to the use of Entries by 48HFP. Entries that do not include all required information and adhere to the foregoing and following requirements will be considered void and will not be considered in this 48 Hour Film Project.

  7. 経費

    コンペでの映画製作に関わる全ての費用は参加者の責任下にあります。

  8. 審査

    コンペ参加者として選ばれた者は以下の判定基準に基づいて審査されます。

  9. キックオフ・イベント

    48HFPが参加者を対象として開催するイベントにおいて、参加者は指定された場所、時刻に参加する必要があります。

  10. Basic Requirements of the Project

    Entrants must adhere to the official 48HFP Filmmaking Rules. In addition, at the Kickoff Event, Entrants will receive an assignment and be given exactly 48 hours to make a video (an "Entry"). See www.48hourfilm.com for details.

  11. Project Terms of Submission

    By submitting an Entry into this 48 Hour Film Project, each Entrant warrants and represents that the Entrant owns all rights to the Entry he/she is entering in this Project, including, without limitation, the video or digital recording, and the performance contained in each Entry, with the exception of any assets provided by the 48HFP for use by Entrants in connection with this Project. Each Entrant further warrants and represents that the Entrant has obtained permission from each person who appears in the Entry to grant the rights to the Project Parties described in these Official Rules, and will submit copies of such permissions to the Project Parties. By submitting an Entry, Entrant agrees to the Official Rules, and further agrees to indemnify and hold the 48HFP, Project Parties and their respective affiliates, officers, directors, agents, co-branders or other partners, and any of their employees (collectively, the Project Indemnitees), harmless from any and all claims, damages, expenses, costs (including reasonable attorneys' fees) and liabilities (including settlements), brought or asserted by any third party against any of the Project Indemnitees due to or arising out of the Entrant's Entry materials in this Project, or the Entrant's conduct during and in connection with this Project, including but not limited to trademark, copyright, or other intellectual property rights, right of publicity, right of privacy or defamation. Entrant agrees to release, indemnify and hold harmless 48HFP and the Project Parties from any and all claims that any advertising, presentation, web content or any other material subsequently produced, presented, and/or prepared by or on behalf of 48HFP or the Project Parties infringes on the rights of Entrant's work as contained in any Entry.

  12. Multiple City Participation

    Entrants may compete in more than one city and are eligible to be the City Winner in each city in which they compete. Teams may compete in two cities simultaneously but must submit a different film in each city to be eligible for awards.

    Note: In order to qualify as different, 25% of each film's footage must be unique to that film.

  13. Designated Team Leader

    If any group of individuals elects to collaborate on an Entry, they are required to designate one (1) person as the agent of the group to enter the 48 Hour Film Project, agree to these Official Rules, sign the Team Leader's Agreement and accept the prize on behalf of the group. Neither 48HFP nor any of the Project Parties are liable for any disputes between collaborators arising out of or related to the Project.

  14. Selection of Winners

    Entries will be judged in a two-tier process: first locally—within each competition city, then internationally with each city winner eligible for the Best 48 Hour Film of the Year award. Entries will be judged by a process in which qualified panels of judges will evaluate the eligible entries based on the following judging criteria:

    • Artistic Merit (e.g., Story, Creativity, Entertainment Value) (45%)
    • Technical Merit (30%)
    • Adherence to the Assignment (25%)

  15. 48 Hour Film Project Winner

    The Top Entry in each city will be declared the winner. In the event of a tie, the tie will be broken based on the highest score in the first Judging Criteria, continuing thereafter to each Judging Criteria in order, as needed to break the tie. Entrants agree that the 48HFP has the sole right to decide all matters and disputes arising from this 48 Hour Film Project and that all decisions of 48HFP are final and binding.

  16. One (1) City Winner Prize

    The top Entry in each city will be awarded a trophy; will be screened at "Filmapalooza", the Annual 48 Hour Film Project, Inc. Awards Weekend (date and location to be announced); and shall be eligible for the award of "Best 48 Hour Film of the Year".

  17. General Conditions

    By participating, Entrants agree to these Official Rules which are final and binding in all respects. The 48 Hour Film Project is governed by the laws of the District of Columbia, Washington, DC, USA, and all claims must be resolved in the District of Columbia courts or the Federal courts located in the District of Columbia.

  18. Limitations of Liability and Release

    No liability or responsibility is assumed by 48HFP or Project Parties resulting from any user's participation in or attempt to participate in the 48 Hour Film Project or ability or inability to upload or download any information in connection with participating in the Project. No responsibility or liability is assumed by the 48HFP or Project Parties for technical problems or technical malfunction arising in connection with any of the following occurrences which may affect the operation of the Project: hardware or software errors; faulty computer, telephone, cable, satellite, network, electronic, wireless or Internet connectivity or other online communication problems; errors or limitations of any Internet service providers, servers, hosts or providers; garbled, jumbled or faulty data transmissions; failure of any e-mail transmissions to be sent or received; lost, late, delayed or intercepted e-mail transmissions; inaccessibility of the Web Site in whole or in part for any reason; traffic congestion on the Internet or the Web Site; unauthorized human or non-human intervention of the operation of the Project, including without limitation, unauthorized tampering, hacking, theft, virus, bugs, worms; or destruction of any aspect of the Project, or loss, miscount, misdirection, inaccessibility or unavailability of an email account used in connection with the Project. 48HFP and Project Parties are not responsible for any typographical errors in the announcement of prizes or these Official Rules, or any inaccurate or incorrect data contained on the Web Site or social media sites maintained by the 48 Hour Film Project. Use of Web Site and the 48HFP's social media sites is at user's own risk. 48HFP and the Project Parties are not responsible for any personal injury or property damage or losses of any kind which may be sustained to user's or any other person's computer equipment resulting from participation in the Project, use of the Web Site or the download of any information from the Web Site. By participating in the Project, Entrant agrees to release, indemnify and hold 48HFP and Project Parties harmless from any and all claims, damages or liabilities arising from or relating to such Entrant's participation in the Project.

  19. Winners

    Winners will be posted online at 48 Hour Film Project.

  20. Project Organizer

    The 48 Hour Film Project, Inc.
    P.O. Box 40008
    Washington, DC 20016