2025 FESTIVALApril 2-12, 2025Lansing, MI

Updates

You heard it here first! Check out the latest Capital City Film Festival announcements below.
POSTED: Mar 16, 2016

2016 Red Carpet Premiere Party

Throw on your party dress and join us as we celebrate the sixth annual Capital City Film Festival with the FREE Red Carpet Premiere Party! Enjoy drink specials, delicious appetizers, and live music. You’ll walk the red carpet alongside featured filmmakers, musicians, and artists as part of the 5-day festival lineup. Lansing’s hottest new spot, […]

POSTED: Mar 14, 2016

2016 Symphonic Cinema

The Capital City Film Festival and Lansing Symphony Orchestra are proud to bring you the 2016 Symphonic Cinema featuring: Disney in Concert: A Silly Symphony Celebration is a tuneful and colorful celebration of 75 groundbreaking cartoons produced at the Walt Disney Studios between 1929 and 1939. During the production of these Academy Award-winning shorts, Walt […]

POSTED: Feb 22, 2016

2016 Concerts Update

We’re thrilled to announce part of the music lineup for the 2016 festival; more to come in the next few weeks!

POSTED: Jan 15, 2016

2016 Brew & View Series

It’s time for some special throwbacks with the 2016 Capital City Film Festival Brew & View series! Join us for some good drinks, snacks, and movies on the fourth Thursday of each month leading up to the festival. Thursday, January 28 :: DAVID BOWIE TRIBUTE DOUBLE FEATURE Labyrinth | The Man Who Fell To Earth February 25 :: Spaceballs […]

POSTED: Oct 22, 2015

Job Posting

We’re hiring! The Capital City Film Festival is seeking a Coordinator for the 2016 festival. The successful candidate will serve as an active member of the CCFF core planning team, completing day-to-day tasks and leading volunteer coordination. The qualified candidate will join an eclectic team of organizers who created and have grown the festival for […]

POSTED: Jul 7, 2015

Turner Street Outdoor Theater 2015

We’re teaming up with a few of our favorite community partners to bring you some sweet summer fun! Turner Street Outdoor Theater brings your favorite flicks projected in Old Town Lansing’s Cesar Chavez Plaza/Lot 56. Pull up a lawn chair and cooler or keep it cozy in your car and tune in! FREE and open to […]

POSTED: Mar 16, 2015

Symphonic Cinema

The Capital City Film Festival in partnership with the Lansing Symphony Orchestra bring you: Symphonic Cinema presented by Liquid Web Cinema was once considered the lowest form of entertainment. Then slowly, talented artisans crafted it into an empire. Today, we call them “The Movies,” but in the beginning, they were “The Flickers.” Featuring highlights from […]

POSTED: Mar 11, 2015

Beer Grotto to Host Red Carpet Premiere Party

Join the fifth annual Capital City Film Festival for our FREE kick-off party in downtown Lansing! Enjoy drink specials, delicious appetizers and live music. You’ll walk the red carpet alongside featured filmmakers, musicians and artists as part of the four-day festival lineup. Lansing’s newest bar opening in early April, The Beer Grotto, will host this year’s […]

POSTED: Jan 9, 2015

2015 Brew & View Series

We’ve got some special throwbacks planned for you once again this year with the Brew & View series! Join CCFF for some good drinks, snacks and movies on the last Thursday of each month leading up to the festival. Thursday, January 29 :: Back to the Future Part II Preceded by the short films Omerta […]

POSTED: Dec 8, 2014

First 2015 Show Announced!

We’re stoked to share our first concert announcement as part of the 2015 festival lineup: On Sunday, April 12 we’ll be welcoming mewithoutYou to the Loft in downtown Lansing! CCFF all-access passes are on sale now and include entry to ALL films, concerts and parties during the 2015 festival. Get yours here. Tickets for the […]