February 29 – March 2
Studio C! Okemos
Full Schedule coming soon!
27th East Lansing Film Festival
November 7 – 14, 2024
Studio C
Audience Awards!
We want to thank everyone who made the 2024 ELFF one of the best!
A special thanks to Randy Flick, Rachel Harper, Jennifer White, Erika Noud, the MSU students in MI462, the Studio C staff and all the wonderful people who volunteered!
The attendance was steady and enthusiastic; the attending filmmakers were thrilled with the audiences and the venue; the Audience Award votes were mostly “excellent” reflecting the appreciation and enjoyment of this year’s program! The most encouraging aspect of this year’s festival was that many audience members came repeatedy, enjoying different films, shorts programs and short documentaries!
With no further delay, here are the Audience Award winners for the 27th East Lansing Film Festival:
Best Feature (with distribution): CHICKEN FOR LINDA!
Best Documentary (with Distribution): OLIVER SACKS: His Own Life
Best Documentary (cash award): UNLIKELY ALLIES
Runner up: THE DIAMOND COUPLE
Best Short Documentary (cash award): BOBBY UP THE BLOCK
Runner up: MY FATHER’S NAME
Best Short Film overall and Best Short film in Program 1: CAMPING IN PARADISE
Runner up: FATHER’S MOUNTAINS
Best Short Film in Program 2:AS EASY AS CLOSING YOUR EYES
Runner up: COVID BOOK CLUB
Best Short Film in Program 3:BOULOUR
Runner up: WHAT WE DON’T SAY
