Capital City Film Festival
Also known as: CCFF
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Capital City Film Festival presents independent films, live music and interactive media across venues in Lansing, Michigan. Its programme includes traditional and experimental films, alongside artist discussions and other art forms. The festival also runs the Fortnight Film Contest, in which Michigan-based teams make original short films over two weeks.
The festival dates back to 2011. Its 17th edition takes place from 7 to 17 April 2027 across Lansing.
Country
United States (USA)
Categories
Documentary, Experimental, Feature, Music Video, Short, Student
Dates
7 April 2027 — 17 April 2027
Awards and prizes
Juried prizes recognize Best Narrative Feature, Best Documentary Feature, Best Narrative Short Film and Best Documentary Short Film. The Fortnight Film Contest awards cash prizes to Michigan-based filmmaking teams.
Festival rules
Works in progress are not accepted. Films must have been produced since January 2025 and must be at least mid-Michigan premieres; Michigan premieres are preferred. Entries must be in English or have English subtitles. Submitted films must not require a screening fee.
Contacts
- capitalcityfilmfest.com
- +1 517-483-4058 — Festival general contact
- 318 N. Capitol Ave, Lansing, Michigan 48933, United States — Festival contact address