Capital City Film Festival Celebrates 15th Year with 150 Films

The Los Angeles Festival of Movies (LAFM) is making its highly anticipated return for its second annual event, running from April 3 to 6, with a focus on showcasing independent films. The festival will feature over 20 films, including premieres and restored classics, and will host discussions and artist talks to engage audiences further. LAFM aims to celebrate personal, visionary filmmaking that challenges commercial norms, highlighting the importance of revivals alongside new works. Concurrently, the Rotary Club of Bangalore is launching its second RCB International Film Festival on April 12 and 13, focusing on empowering women in the film industry, particularly those from marginalized backgrounds, through training and career development opportunities. In Michigan, the Capital City Film Festival kicks off its fifteenth edition, featuring over 150 films and various multimedia events aimed at uplifting diverse voices and fostering community engagement. Each of these festivals emphasizes the significance of independent cinema and supports underrepresented narratives.