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2024 Michigan Student Film Festival

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Saturday, Jun 1, 2024
10 a.m.

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Free with general admission

*General museum admission is FREE for residents of Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties.

Location:

Detroit Film Theatre

5200 Woodward Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
United States

Come watch the best K–12 Michigan student films on the big screen. Held annually at the Detroit Film Theatre, the Michigan Student Film Festival has been the signature event of Digital Arts, Film & Television (DAFT) for 56 years.

This juried festival is a high honor for students and has served as a gateway for past participants to careers in the film industry. All types of genres will be shown, including narratives, animation, news broadcasts, experimental films, and documentaries. 

For families with children 10 and up. 

Program schedule:

  • 10 a.m., Kindergarten–8th grade awards
  • 12:30 p.m., 9–12th grade awards
Michigan students posing for a photo

Come watch the best K–12 Michigan student films on the big screen. Held annually at the Detroit Film Theatre, the Michigan Student Film Festival has been the signature event of Digital Arts, Film & Television (DAFT) for 56 years.

This juried festival is a high honor for students and has served as a gateway for past participants to careers in the film industry. All types of genres will be shown, including narratives, animation, news broadcasts, experimental films, and documentaries. 

For families with children 10 and up. 

Program schedule:

  • 10 a.m., Kindergarten–8th grade awards
  • 12:30 p.m., 9–12th grade awards