25K Level Up Grant from NZFC is back!

11 Jun 2025

48Hours + NZFC Level up grant

Te Tumu Whakaata Taonga / The New Zealand Film Commission is excited to celebrate the creativity and innovation that comes out of the Vista Foundation 48Hours. 

In 2025 they will offer the Grand Final winning team an opportunity to pitch for a grant of…

Across Aotearoa - A letter from 48Hours to teams outside the main centres

20 May 2025

Across Aotearoa - A letter from 48Hours to teams outside the main centres

Kia ora koutou,

As we prepare for the 2025 Vista Foundation 48Hours, we want to share a major update for teams entering from outside Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch. 

To ensure the competition remains sustainable and strong into…

Key Dates for 2025

1 May 2025

​The Vista Foundation 48Hours, New Zealand's premier guerrilla filmmaking competition, is set to return in 2025 with its highly anticipated shoot weekend scheduled from Friday, August 15, to Sunday, August 17. ​

🎬 What Is 48Hours?

The Vista Foundation 48Hours is New Zealand’s largest guerrilla filmmaking competition. Each year, over…