The Capital City Film Festival (CCFF) celebrates artists from around the world by curating outstanding multimedia experiences for the community. The annual festival showcases an eclectic mix of independent films, live music, interactive media, and more in Michigan’s capital city.
Schedule of Events:
April 10, 2024
6:00 PM - Opening Night Feature: Camp RicStar at Central United Methodist Church
8:30 PM - Encore Screening: Camp RicStar at Central United Methodist Church
April 11, 2024
6:00 PM - Red Carpet Premiere Party
Bust out your party best and join us for CCFF’s Red Carpet Premiere Party as we kick off this year’s festival at the one and only R.E. Olds Transportation Museum! Start your engines and [insert your personal favorite car movie/song/pop culture reference here]. Fancy clothes, old cars, cocktails, music, professional step-and-repeat photos to embrace your inner movie star - what more could you want on a Thursday night?!
April 12, 2024
6:00 PM - Just a Vibe Shorts at Central United Methodist Church
6:00 PM - A Movie is a Portal to Home: Shorts by ishkwaazhe Shane McSauby and Jess X. Snow (FREE) at R.E. Olds Transportation Museum
6:00 PM - Ultimate Citizens at The Fledge Lansing
8:00 PM - Quality Scary Presents: In the Mouth of Madness at Central United Methodist Church
8:00 PM - Jailhouse to Milhouse at R.E. Olds Transportation Museum
8:00 PM - Film Imitates Life’ Shorts at The Fledge Lansing
April 13, 2024
12:00 PM - Born for This at Central United Methodist Church
12:00 PM - It’s Basic Free at The Fledge Lansing
12:00 PM - Character Development & Logline Workshop: Preserving the Authentic Voice Free at The Robin Theatre
2:30 PM - Blue Sunshine at Central United Methodist Church
2:30 PM - Documentary Shorts at R.E. Olds Transportation Museum
2:30 PM - The Body Politic at The Fledge Lansing
2:30 PM - Harmonic Narratives Panel: The Role of Music in Cinematic Storytelling Free at The Robin Theatre
5:00 PM - A Two Hearted Tale at Central United Methodist Church
5:00 PM - Dramedy Shorts at R.E. Olds Transportation Museum
7:00 PM - Fantasy A Gets a Mattress at R.E. Olds Transportation Museum
7:00 PM - Global Shorts I at The Fledge Lansing
9:00 PM - Caleb Robinson and Reaching Free at Central United Methodist Church
April 14, 2024
1:00 PM - Down by the Riverside at Central United Methodist Church
3:00 PM - ReelAbilities Shorts at Central United Methodist Church
5:00 PM - MSU Student Shorts Free at Central United Methodist Church
April 17, 2024
6:00 PM - Miwene at Central United Methodist Church
Michigan Premiere Steeped in the long oral tradition of Waorani storytelling, Anita Yeti shares her own coming-of-age story as a young Waorani woman living deep within the Amazon rainforest - determined to capture her grandmother’s unique experience while she still can. Screens with the short film River Bank.
8:00 PM - ‘Heavy Hitters’ Shorts at Central United Methodist Church
Selections include: Pontianak, Reconcile, Loose Change, You Can Go Home Whenever You Want, Blue Hour, I Don't Fight the Dark as Well as I Used To
April 18, 2024
5:30 PM - Fortnight Film Contest Screening and Awards at Central United Methodist Church
9:45 PM - Otherworldly Shorts at Central United Methodist Church
April 19, 2024
5:30 PM - CCFF x Filmetry (Free) at The Fledge Lansing
6:30 PM - Symphonic Cinema Free at Central United Methodist Church
7:00 PM - The Mother of All Lies at The Fledge Lansing
9:15 PM - The Activated Man at R.E. Olds Transportation Museum
9:15 PM - Global Shorts II at The Fledge Lansing
April 20, 2024
12:00 PM - CCFF Presents: ‘Fresh Coast’ Shorts Showcase at Central United Methodist Church
12:00 PM - Marco Polo at Central United Methodist Church
2:30 PM - Marqueetown at R.E. Olds Transportation Museum
2:30 PM - Underneath: Children of the Sun at Central United Methodist Church
5:30 PM - What We Find on the Road at R.E. Olds Transportation Museum
5:30 PM - Abstract and Experimental Shorts at Central United Methodist Church
7:30 PM - Closing Night Feature: Darla in Space at Central United Methodist Church
8:00 PM - Weird Barbie’s Hideout: Official CCFF Afterparty at The Fledge Lansing
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Date: April 10-20,2024

Location: Various Venues in Lansing, MI

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