The documentary 67 Bombs to Enid examines the legacy of U.S. nuclear testing in the Marshall Islands and the Marshallese community that later settled in Enid, Oklahoma. After winning at deadCenter and screening nationwide, the film has drawn international attention and highlights the strength of Oklahoma’s growing creative economy.
A new Oklahoma-made documentary uses one personal journey to show how food, mentorship and community can come together to create real change.
A punk rock road trip with deep Oklahoma roots just made its world debut on one of the biggest international stages. New Year’s Rev, a comedic coming-of-age film sparked by an idea from Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in September. Behind its rebellious humor and cross-country storyline is a story that shines a spotlight on Oklahoma City’s rising film industry.
The 25th annual deadCenter Film Festival will take place June 11–15 in downtown Oklahoma City, featuring a record number of independent films, world premieres and Oklahoma filmmakers.
In the weeks since Oklahoma City’s film community gathered for a February Chamber forum, the local film office hasn’t slowed down. The Oklahoma City Film and Creative Industries Office has kept its momentum going, from the Oklahoma State Capitol to Austin, Texas, all while positioning OKC as a hub for both local talent and major productions.
deadCenter Film has announced the full schedule of screenings, workshops and events for the 25th Annual deadCenter Film Festival on June 11-15, 2025.
Spring in Oklahoma City is packed with events that showcase the city's vibrant culture, community spirit and rich heritage. From the 25th annual OKC Memorial Marathon to the return of beloved festivals like the "Festival of the Arts" and "Paseo Arts Festival," there’s something for everyone this season.
The Oklahoma Film + Music Office (OF+MO), in partnership with Cherokee Film, Oklahoma City Film and Creative Industries Office and the Tulsa Office of Film, Music, Arts and Culture, is proud to present Oklahoma Film and Music Day at the Capitol on Tuesday, April 1. Held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the second-floor rotunda of the Oklahoma State Capitol, this free event will bring together state legislators, local film and music professionals, businesses and related organizations to highlight the impact of the state’s film and music industries.
