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Join us for one of the most exciting film events of the year as the DC 48 Hour Film Project returns to the AFI Silver Theatre for our Best of DC Screening & Awards Night!Over one wild weekend, local filmmakers wrote, shot, edited, and delivered short films in just 48 hours. Now, the top films from this year’s competition will return to the big screen for a special celebration of DC-area filmmaking.
This event will feature the Best of DC screening, this year’s awards presentation, and a chance to celebrate the incredible creativity, talent, and hard work of our filmmaking community.
We will also have a special Best of DC Audience Favorite Award voted on by the audience at the screening, so come out, support your favorite teams, and help celebrate the films that made this year’s competition so strong.
Event Details:
Date: Thursday, June 4, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: AFI Silver Theatre
8633 Colesville Rd
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Tickets:
Available now through AFI Silver:
https://silver.afi.com/movies/detail/0100000563/
After the screening, we’ll be meeting up at McGinty’s for an informal filmmaker meetup, networking, and a chance to talk film with teams, cast, crew, friends, and supporters.
Whether you’re a filmmaker, actor, producer, writer, editor, film fan, or supporter of the DC creative community, this is a night you won’t want to miss.
Come celebrate fast filmmaking, local talent, and the amazing stories created in just 48 hours.
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Event Venue
AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, 8633 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910-3916, United States
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