Audience Favourite Results
We will post Audience Favourite results the day following each heat.
Ōtautahi / Christchurch
Heat #1
1st - The Failing Grade - Azerbaijan Technologies
2nd - Zip - Dollies
3rd - G.P. Taylor - Rupert the Goose Wizard
Heat #2
1st - Misplaced Death - Dennistribe
2nd - Brunch Solstice - Sub-par Cinema Society
3rd - Music To Die For - Will's Cinematic Catastrophies
Heat #3
1st - Scrambled - A48
2nd - Singularity - Felix and Luke's Excellent Team
3rd - Gates To Castle Yonder - Cactus?
Heat #4
1st - Nature's Calling - Inclusive Performance Academy
2nd - Pop's Precious Pranks - Eleven Monkeys
3rd - LARVAE GIRL THE ROAD TO REVENGE PART 2 - HINDSIGHT PRODUCTIONS
Heat #5
1st - One Star - Mo Productions
2nd - The True Story of Billy the Horse - PlanetFoxFilms
3rd - Data Management and Security Training - Pie Face
Heat #6
1st - PREG-GO! - Punky
2nd - Reset Day - Running on Fumes
3rd - Flat Meeting - rip focus 2
Heat #7
1st - 2025 national 48 hours winner - Toot Toot
2nd - Turn It Off - Team Abyssinian and Substance 1 - TJB Digital
3rd - Precision Response Enforcement Comman... - Tasteful Misogyny
Te Whanganui-a-Tara / Wellington
Heat #1
1st - GPT - Nutty Mosquitoes
2nd - Last Minute in Heaven - Contrast
3rd - Kettle To The Metal - 2nd Row
Heat #2
1st - MOUSE TRAP! - Killing Karma Studios
2nd - THINGS - AuroraVision
3rd - An Apple a Day - Harley's Angels
Heat #3
1st - Lucy and Speed - Glitter Swarm
2nd - Sausage Samurai: Dogs of Doom and Chaos - 15 Hallways
3rd - Bubble O'Bill in Lost in the Des(s)ert - Stunseed
Heat #4
1st - Grounded - Positive Barry
2nd - Nobuddy Like You - Just the Crust
3rd - eggy hoas - steelpotato 2.0
Heat #5
1st - The Kneel Deal - Waiting for a mate
2nd - Purgatory - Kākāpō
3rd - Preservatorium - Long & Convoluted
Heat #6
1st - SLOP JOCKEY - SPLITelevision Productions
2nd - One Last Kill - British Tea Party
3rd - Tiers of Despair - ScAvengers
Heat #7
1st - Sox & Violence - Typhoid Films
2nd - Ridin' Hood - Kettle of Fish
3rd - Maidens United - My Dog Has Alopecia
Heat #8
1st - Happy Holidays - Digital Dungeon
2nd - Battle of the Moonlets - Hatsune Michael
3rd - Baby Girl - Pixel Pixies
Heat #9
1st - Camp Possum - Screen Screamers
2nd - Aftertaste - St Bernard's #1
3rd - Uncle Barry's adventure - We Are Not a Cult
Heat #10
1st - DreamGirl.ai - HVHS for the wings
2nd - Petty filching - WC Spaghetti
3rd - Fiery Vengeance - Part Time Rapscallions
Heat #11
1st - Thrift - 5 Point Pictures
2nd - You're a Monster. - We Thought This Was a Study Group…
3rd - Need For Feed - Break The Mould Films
Heat #12
1st - The pen is mighty - Bus Stop Productions
2nd - MasterGrass - Wetter Workshop
3rd - The Last Will and Testament of Reginald - Nutbar Films
Heat #13
1st - Ritual - Videoshop
2nd - A Song of Knight and Squire - Mind Blank Productions
3rd - A Killing - Twotors
Across Aotearoa
Heat #1 - Ōtepoti/Dunedin
1st - Marbles - PEAKE PRODUCTIONS
2nd - LUMP - Girl In The Mirror
3rd - Fridgid - 48 Hours of Musical Theatre
Heat #2 - Ōtepoti/Dunedin
1st - Toast - Mayodaze
2nd - Croc Hunting - Fredrick
3rd - Trip Hazard - Bus of the Undead
Heat #3 - Kirikiriora/Hamilton
1st - MY PRECIOUS - Hamilton Film Collaborators
2nd - Deadball - Four and a half Musketeers
3rd - Ghost Diaries - HGHS13
Heat #4 - Kirikiriora/Hamilton
1st - The RARO Effect - SJC Eagles
2nd - Strings of Fate - Tuppaware
3rd - The Tale of a Minion - Steven (and the Stevens)
Heat #5 - Kirikiriora/Hamilton
1st - Too Far Gone - Russley Pictures
2nd equal - Survival of the Shittiest - The Tuna Kidz
2nd equal - The 'Bestest' Best Man - From The Spoon Films
3rd - Bad Apples - Spring Onion
Heat #6 - Online Only
1st - Maggie Mynx 6 Rise of the Reptiloids - Boddybag
2nd - Rear View - MGC Film Club
3rd - Family Christmas Monopoly - Team Northland
Heat #7 - Te Moana-a-Toi/Bay of Plenty
1st - The Second Sprouting - Cucumber Cup Creations
2nd - The Bad Tasting Hero - The Immortal Think Tank
3rd - The Quest 2000 - TEAM GOODAS
Heat #8 - Te Moana-a-Toi/Bay of Plenty
1st - CODE Brown - The Bungle Boys
2nd - The Hat Trick - Great Lake Film Society
3rd - LoveByrds - LoveByrds
Heat #9 - Waihōpai/Invercargill
1st - Every Last Bastard - Midnight Sunburn
2nd - Flatline - Anubis House
3rd - Afterimage - Peaked in Film School
Heat #10 - Ahuriri/Napier
1st - The Cleaners - Unsalted Films
2nd - Coming Home - MyJoJa
3rd - Better Watch Out - REDAACTED BLACKBOOK
Heat #11 - Ngāmotu/New Plymouth
1st - The Slow and the Stupid - NPGHS 1
2nd - Cat-ch Me If You Can - Birthday Party Productions
3rd - S'more Than Meets The Eye - Muse Crew
Heat #12 - Whakatū /Nelson
1st - Lunch Rush - MCY Theatre
2nd equal - Micro Heist - Moose Ninja Studios & Failed Ambitions - Tuesday Films
3rd - Sweet Dreams - Naycol Lollipops
Heat #13 - Ngāmotu/New Plymouth
1st - Arthur I - The B-Rollers
2nd - Morgan's Organs - Pastafarian Productions
3rd - Toe Jam - rock lamp
Heat #14 - Tūranganui-a-Kiwa/Gisborne
1st - Cop a Sec - The Long Yarn Of The Law - Toro Ake
2nd - 48 Hours Later - Hot Lunch
3rd - tNiWHA - TBASS
Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland
Heat #1
1st - Two Minutes, One Cup - Anxious Tummy
2nd - Lollipop! - Chinese Sausage Productions
3rd - A State - Black Screen Collective
Heat #2
1st - Ticket Home - All-In Productions
2nd - Holiday Hitman - Auckland Film Collaborators
3rd - MOTHER - Awkward Animations
Heat #3
1st - CLARKS BLAZEY DAY - Last Minute Productions
2nd - Dumb Luck - The Neighbour's Weird Kids
3rd - Seek - B Block
Heat #4
1st - Tinfoiled - Lazy Bones
2nd - Party Puffers - Glowtime
3rd - Hey Chat! - Hart Attack
Heat #5
1st - Double Tap - Digi Cam
2nd - Again - Emergency Backup
3rd - Silly Geese - ACHILLES' ELBOW
Heat #6
1st - Maybe Daddy - Jovial Entertainment
2nd - Something for Santa - Magic Suitcase
3rd - The Race Against Thyme - Marchmallow
Heat #7
1st - The Occupation - The Horny Owls
2nd - Act Cool - Tylor Keith Productions
3rd - Squeaky Wheels - Stiff Little Joints
Heat #8
1st - The Inevitable - Daal Bhaat Cut
2nd - Mouse No. 39 - Sealami
3rd - The GodMother - Tidy Mess
Heat #9
1st - Intervention - Les Garçons
2nd - Baby Fever - Despicable We
3rd - Operation Spearmint - Mr Red Productions
Heat #10
Congratulations to the two teams who weren't DQ'd in the DQ heat:
Cameraman Never Dies - Dead Slate Collective
Exit Protocol - AGS
Heat #11
1st - The P Movie - 2 More Nights at MACleans
2nd - When the chips are down... - MACdustry
3rd - MVI_6725 - MAChemical Romance
Heat #12
1st - Momster - MAC to the Future
2nd - F. THIS - School of MACkerel
3rd - Make it sound human - The MACheads
Heat #13
1st - Bored Games - GBAV
2nd - The Plan - Green Babes
3rd - Wild Goose Chase - STUFFED PRODUCTIONS
Heat #14
1st equal - School Speedrun - Winter & A Slip In Time - Team Ken
2nd - The Other Brother - The 404 Crew
3rd - The Unsolved - The Lamppost Team