Cape Town - What does it take to film and edit a movie in 48 hours?
Once a year 120 cities all across the world compete in a 48 Hour Film Project where each city selects one movie to represent it at the Annual Filmpalooza in the US. Cape Town chose Five Minutes Till Noon, a western about a serial killer roaming on a South African railway station.
(Photo: Epilogue Pictures)
The movie was produced by Epilogue Pictures and TH Films, written by Kyle St John Peters and John de Vries, who is also the director, and stars Scot Cooper, Christine Amalia Tesco and Niyaaz Adonis.
"We are so proud that we get to represent Cape Town in the USA next year and get to be part of putting South African filmmaking on the map," says De Vries.
(Photo: Epilogue Pictures)
Not only did Five Minutes win Best Picture, but it also won Audience Favourite Film, Best Director, Best Producers, Best Actor, Best Visual Effects, Best Editor, Best Production Design, Best use of line and Best use of character.
(Photo: Epilogue Pictures)
They will be heading to New Orleans next year to represent Cape Town at the Filmpalooza, alongside the Johannesburg winner Don't Shoot the Cat by the Hollyveld team.
Check out the trailer for the movie below:
Once a year 120 cities all across the world compete in a 48 Hour Film Project where each city selects one movie to represent it at the Annual Filmpalooza in the US. Cape Town chose Five Minutes Till Noon, a western about a serial killer roaming on a South African railway station.
(Photo: Epilogue Pictures)
The movie was produced by Epilogue Pictures and TH Films, written by Kyle St John Peters and John de Vries, who is also the director, and stars Scot Cooper, Christine Amalia Tesco and Niyaaz Adonis.
"We are so proud that we get to represent Cape Town in the USA next year and get to be part of putting South African filmmaking on the map," says De Vries.
(Photo: Epilogue Pictures)
Not only did Five Minutes win Best Picture, but it also won Audience Favourite Film, Best Director, Best Producers, Best Actor, Best Visual Effects, Best Editor, Best Production Design, Best use of line and Best use of character.
(Photo: Epilogue Pictures)
They will be heading to New Orleans next year to represent Cape Town at the Filmpalooza, alongside the Johannesburg winner Don't Shoot the Cat by the Hollyveld team.
Check out the trailer for the movie below: