PLS - Auckland Gear Deal and Prize
6 Aug 2025
Professional Lighting Services (PLS) - A Long-Term Supporter for 48Hours
The Vista Foundation 48Hours is proud to continue its long-standing partnership with Professional Lighting Services (PLS). PLS is supporting the Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland winner with a prize of:
- a $2000+GST rental voucher. This voucher is valid for 12 months and can…
Wellington Regional Teams: Screen Wellington Prize
6 Aug 2025
Screen Wellington is absolutely buzzing to announce they're fueling the future of filmmaking in the coolest little capital! They are putting their money where their heart is by sponsoring a $1000 cash prize for the winner of Thomas Coppell’s Regional Manager Rising Star Award!
That's right, they're all about celebrating…
Read moreThe Art of the Weekend: Drama, Animation, and Comedy - New Podcasts
6 Aug 2025
We've been diving deep into the world of filmmaking with a fantastic series of podcasts, and we're excited to share some of the highlights!
In our chat with Molly Doyle, we explored the nuances of creating compelling drama within the tight constraints of the 48Hours challenge. Molly’s discussion is a…
Read moreThe VFX Guild and the Vista Foundation 48Hours: Animate and Win!
5 Aug 2025
The VFX Guild and the Vista Foundation 48Hours: Animate and Win!
Get ready to bring your animated ideas to life because the VFX Guild is on board to ignite the animation entries for the 2025 Vista Foundation 48Hours competition!
We're thrilled to announce that the VFX Guild will be awarding…
Read moreHow many short films have you made this year?
31 Jul 2025
Registrations are open now for Aotearoa’s wildest weekend of filmmaking — The Vista Foundation 48Hours. No matter where you are in your career, 48Hours is an opportunity to bring people together and make a film.
Hone your craft in front of or behind the camera! Whether you’re an actor, DOP, director,…
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