Updates
2025 Festival Venues
Drumroll please! The venues that are going to be home of the 2025 Capital City Film Festival, happening April 2-12, are: Central United Methodist Church — right in the heart of Lansing. Stage One at Sycamore Creek — this big supporter of arts in the area is getting involved as a screening venue. Impression 5 […]
Fortnight Film Contest 2025
Hey all you filmmakers and storytellers! Our annual Fortnight Film Contest is open for registration. This is your opportunity to put together a short film for a chance at winning one of multiple cash prizes totaling $5,000! Make a movie We want to encourage you to create a film that you’re excited about. Whether it’s […]
Programming Announcement: “Boys Go To Jupiter”
A teenager in suburban Florida desperately hustles to make $5,000 in this dreamy and surreal animated coming-of-age story
FREE Brew & View: “Bring it On”
Join us for a FREE Brew & View event! Get your spirit fingers ready — we’re screening “Bring It On” on Friday, February 7 at 8 PM at the The Avenue. Beer, wine, and concessions will be available for purchase. Invite your (21+) squad on Facebook!
NEA Challenge America grant
Thank you to the National Endowment for the Arts for awarding our org with a Challenge America grant. This funding will support a wide range of artists and voices from across the Arab diaspora as part of the #CCFF25 festival lineup. LEARN MORE
Snag Your All-Access Pass
The all-access pass for the Capital City Film Festival is now on sale and includes admission to ALL film screenings, concerts, parties, and special events. SNAG YOUR ALL-ACCESS PASS The 15th annual CCFF takes place April 2-12, 2025 in several venues across Lansing, Michigan and kicks off with a dynamic Red Carpet Premiere Party. *Don’t […]