2025 FESTIVALApril 2-12, 2025Lansing, MI

CCFF x Filmetry

*FREE EVENT // FILMMAKERS AND POETS IN ATTENDANCE*
A Festival of Poetry and Film is an annual collaborative art-making endeavor that pairs filmmakers with poets to create exciting new pieces of work. This year’s theme is EKPHRASIS: Poems About Art. Pre-selected poems were paired with filmmakers for adaptation. The only rule is that filmmakers must include the text of the poem in full. Films include:

My Mother in Dali Vision film by Olivia York
Digital film by Pete Johnston
Monet’s ‘Winter on the Seine, Lavacourt’ film by Ronnie Ferguson
Bigfoot Takes His Wife to Mount Rushmore for Their Honeymoon film by Matt Mullins
Self-Portrait With Head and Hands, 1951 film by Kyle Johnson
Vanitas film by Charles Olsen
Beyond the Shore film by Lexi Smith
Lincoln Town Car film by Evelyn Ansari, Riya Patchava, and Parker Beavens
Seeing Like Cézanne film by Max Watkins and Naomi Perkins
Lake Michigan: Sea and Rain film by Joe Johnston

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