

52 hours to make a movie. What could go wrong? EVERYTHING, gloriously.
Two people attempt to create a film for a local film festival, but the clock is running because they have 52 hours to write, direct and release a film.
Writing
Meta-commentary that actually lands jokes
Direction
Shelton wrangles chaos into coherent punchlines
Editing
Rapid-fire cuts match the ticking-clock premise
Director
Joel Shelton
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 52-hour constraint mirrors real '48 Hour Film Project' competitions, which the Hammitt siblings likely survived.
Released during peak pandemic indie filmmaking boom when creators had nothing but time and desperate creative energy.