deadCenter focused on education, inclusivity in first Oscar qualifying year
Few arts or entertainment institutions in Oklahoma have the clout and staying power of the deadCenter Film Festival.
‘The French Dispatch’ explores the writer’s mind – language lover’s heart
The French Dispatch by Wes Anderson is a movie above the rest for Brett Fieldcamp who does a deep dive into its signficance.
deadCenter Film explores ‘Pride, Support, & Acceptance’ in Oct event
deadCenter Film hosted “Pride, Support, and Acceptance” Saturday, a screening of Pride-centered short films curated by Oklahoma Representative Mauree Turner.
deadCenter Film Festival now officially in pipeline to Academy Awards
Oklahoma City's deadCenter Film Festival is now an official part of the festival route for filmmakers to the ACADEMY AWARDS®.
deadCenter roundups: Test Pattern, Feeling Through and Billie
Oklahoma City Free Press will feature three films from the deadCenter Film Festival each day: a feature-length narrative film, short film, and documentary.
Break out of your algorithm with fresh views on major streaming services
If the days start to blend into one another, you might need to just jiggle the algorithm and force the streamers to rethink your taste.
St. Vincent bridges mystery, music with ‘The Nowhere Inn’ – Criterion gig
Oklahoma-born singer, songwriter Annie Clark - known as “St. Vincent” - has a new film, “The Nowhere Inn,” and new album “Daddy’s Home."
Oklahoma-shot Minari depicts an immigrant family’s life acclimating
George Lang reviews a new film shot in Oklahoma about an immigrant family's experiences adjusting to life in the Midwest.
Oscar nominee ‘Another Round’ takes day drinking to its logical extreme
George Lang reviews "Another Round" showing this weekend at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art. Also, see what's going on in OKC in music and film.
Museum Town shows how art transformed a New England industrial center
George Lang takes us closer to the documentary Museum Town and explores the many aspects of the transformation of a former factory town.
The Hunt plays like a dramatic reading of political Twitter
Years from now, when Americans seek to understand how the country became so divided in the early 21st century, they will not turn to The Hunt for insight.
Get in touch with your streaming platforms while theaters are silent
For the next several weeks cinema coverage at Free Press will focus on streaming services, offering suggestions for people who need a respite.
deadCenter Film Festival 2023 aims for wider scope, smaller scale
The deadCenter Film Festival is taking operations back to basics in 2023 while presenting a larger slate of films than ever before.
Five must-see features at the 2021 deadCenter Film Festival
Now in its 21st year, deadCenter Film Festival consistently presents films that greatly expand the vocabulary of cinema.
OKC movie theaters offering plenty of Thanksgiving distractions this week
What to do after the Turkey leftovers have been put away? Brett Fiieldcamp has some good ideas with big offerings coming up.
