6th weekend of winter quarter (Feb 10-12) Fire Escape will be hosting their annual 48hr Film Festival where You and your friends will write, shoot, and edit a short film all in the span of 48 hours. The event will formally start at 6pm on friday the 10th, and all films must be submitted by the following sunday at 6pm.
Fire Escape will have equipment and editing stations available for check-out in the Cox Lounge (basement of Stuart Hall), which will be the headquarters and check-in spot for the weekend.
Get some friends and Sign Up! E-mail the committee at fecommittee@uchicago.edu with your name, e-mail, and telephone number, along with the names and e-mails of the other group members you want to sign up with. Everyone who e-mails us with interest will be added to the 48hr Film Fest Listhost, made specifically to send out details about the competition.
You can check out last year’s 48hr Film Festival winner at Fire Escape’s vimeo channel. Food and Free T-shirts will also be provided for the groups who sign up!

