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48 Hour Film Project Will Happen in Dallas on June 15th - 17th

By StudentFilmmakers.com
posted Jun 6, 2012, 10:13

(Dallas, TX) - The 48 Hour Film Project is back on for Dallas filmmakers, the producers of the event announced today. The national organization named Danny Ohman and Gary Underwood as co-producers for Dallas, keeping the event on schedule for June 15, 16 & 17 in North Texas. Ohman and Underwood will organize and promote the popular filmmaking event which was nearly cancelled following the departure of the event�s producer in May.

The 48 Hour Film Project is the ultimate filmmaking challenge. Participants are required to film, edit, shoot and deliver a four to seven minute film within 48 hours.

When he�s not volunteering to run a film project, Danny is the VP of production for Youtoo Media, �an event like the 48 Hour Film Project is really important for young filmmakers seeking experience and exposure to working media professionals in their community,� said Ohman. �When we heard this might be cancelled this year, I made a few calls to friends who share my passion for film, and we put together a team to keep our local event on schedule.�

All event logistics, sponsorship sales and public relations are being handled by co-producer Gary Underwood and exact-communication in Dallas.

COMPETITION STARTS (TEAMS WILL MEET HERE TO RECEIVE DETAILS FOR THEIR FILMS):
Date: Friday, June 15th
Time: 5:30pm to 7pm
Venue: Parker Brothers Trail Dust Steakhouse Denton Area ( 26501 US Highway 380 E Aubrey, TX 76227-8284 )

COMPETITION ENDS (TEAMS WILL MEET HERE TO SUBMIT THE FILM THEY�VE CREATED):
Date: Sunday, June 17th
Time: Beginning at 5:30 (films must be submitted by 7:30pm to be on time!)
Venue: Oddfellows (316 West 7th Street, Dallas)

Screening Dates are pending, all screenings and award shows will take place at the Texas Theater in Dallas.





Resources:

www.48hourfilm.com