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The Capital City Film Festival celebrates artists from around the world by curating outstanding multimedia experiences for the community.

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Underneath: Children of the Sun

*MICHIGAN PREMIERE // DIRECTOR & CAST IN ATTENDANCE*

Adventure Drama Sci-Fi

DATE
Saturday, April 20, 2024
TIME
2:30 PM
VENUE
Central United Methodist Church
TICKETS
$5

Underneath: Children of the Sun

Underneath: Children of the Sun

A captivating and mind-bending Afrofuturist story that embarks on a breathtaking journey of galactic politics, heritage, and destiny. In 1857, a slave in Little Dixie, Missouri (U.S) is thrust into an intergalactic crises after encountering an alien from a crashed spaceship. UNDERNEATH: Children of the Sun is David Kirkman’s feature film debut.

DIRECTOR
DAVID KIRKMAN
YEAR
2024
RUNTIME
90 Minutes
LANGUAGE
English
COUNTRY
USA

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Sat, April 20 7:30 PM
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