Cinetopia 2025
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May 15-18, 2025
The Cinetopia Film Festival has been known for showcasing a diverse and exciting selection of films. Ann Arbor is sure to be buzzing with film enthusiasts eager to explore the 2025 lineup from May 15 to the 18. Keep an eye out for announcements and updates here or social media channels to stay informed about the featured films, special events, and any guest appearances.
Films
The Dating Game
Film | Documentary | NR | 1h 32m | Mandarin | 2025
International Documentary | United Kingdom, Norway, United States
How to Build a Library
Film | Documentary | R | 1h 43m | English, Kiswahili | 2025
International Documentary | Kenya
John Lilly and the Earth Coincidence Control Office
Film | Documentary | NR | 1h 29m | 2025
U.S. Documentary
La Laguna del Soldado
Film | Documentary/Experimental | NR | 1h 17m | Spanish | 2024
International Documentary | Canada, Colombia
Mr. Nobody Against Putin
Film | Documentary | NR | 1h 30m | Russian | 2025
International Documentary | Czech Republic, Denmark
My Sunshine
Film | Drama/Coming-of-Age | NR | 1h 40m | Japanese | 2024
International Narrative | Japan, France
Queens of Drama
Film | Musical/Romance/Comedy | NR | 1h 54m | French | 2024
International Narrative | Belgium, France
Sister Midnight
Film | Comedy/Horror/Drama | NR | 1h 47m | Hindi | 2024
International Narrative | United Kingdom, India, Sweden
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Where the Wind Comes From
Film | Drama/Coming-of-Age | NR | 1h 40m | Arabic | 2025
International Narrative | Tunisia, Qatar, France
Michigan-Made Shorts
Get ready for the Cinetopia Film Festival, Ann Arbor’s celebration of “the best films from the world’s best festivals”, happening May 15th -18th! This year, we’re on the hunt for Michigan-made short films that showcase the vibrant diversity and incredible talent of our local filmmakers.
Selected shorts will be featured throughout the festival, with a special spotlight program on Sunday, May 18th, after which, the winners will be revealed during our Closing Night Party.
Submit your film and be a part of this unforgettable cinematic experience!
VIP Events Schedule
Explore the VIP Events Schedule for a glimpse of the exclusive gatherings, special screenings, and filmmaker receptions that make Cinetopia unforgettable. While the full festival lineup is still in the works, this schedule offers a preview of the exciting experiences in store. Stay tuned for updates as we finalize the complete program!
Support
Support the arts and connect with an engaged audience by becoming a sponsor of the 2025 Cinetopia Film Festival! Sponsorship opportunities offer unique ways to showcase your brand, engage with the community, and be part of this premier cinematic event.