deadCenter roundup, day 5: GetAWAY, 1717 Primrose and Bastards’ Road
Today’s roundup focuses on director Blayne Weaver’s revisionist slasher film GetAWAY, Jacob Snovel and Brooks Hall’s 1717 Primrose and Bastards’ Road.
deadCenter Roundups: Robot Riot, Laura Hasn’t Slept, Parkland Rising
Today’s roundup: sci-fi action film Robot Riot, short shocker Laura Hasn’t Slept and documentary about Marjory Stoneman Douglas HS, Parkland Rising.
“Revival” director, performers explain process of music video production
Reagan Elkins' skillful filmmaking coupled with Maggie McClure and Shane Henry's musical and acting skills came together to get the story told well.
deadCenter Roundups, Day 3 feature, short, documentary
Today’s roundup - director Scott Dow’s Breaking Them Up, Gina Marie Foxhoven’s EXI[S]T and Mike Plante’s Wyatt Earp documentary, And With Him Came the West.
deadCenter Roundups, Day 2: Shifter, Little Chief and Big Fur
Today’s roundup focuses on director Jacob Burns’ Shifter, Erica Tremblay’s Big Chief and Dan Wayne’s oddball taxidermy documentary Big Fur.
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.
How to deadCenter – 20th film festival gives many ways to roll the film
The 20th annual deadCenter Film Festival is live and online running through June 21. The festival exists in a virtual space this year, offering 140 films.
deadCenter Film Festival 20 will honor Oklahomans with four ICON awards
In a testament to the quality of executives, actors, filmmakers and journalists who come from Oklahoma and impact the film industry, The 20th annual deadCenter Film Festival will honor four Oklahomans with the Oklahoma Film & TV ICON Award.
Five short films worth long looks at this year’s deadCenter Film Festival
Short films, like short stories, can be the entry to longer form works for aspiring feature filmmakers or their preferred medium.
Five features worth focusing on at this year’s deadCenter Film Festival
Each year, deadCenter Film Festival pushes the boundaries and promotes the kind of daring, innovative filmmaking that will shape the future of cinema.
deadCenter Film Festival to go online, extend to 11 days in June
In it's 20th year, the deadCenter Film Festival will feature a schedule twice as long for half the price and include more movies and panels.
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.
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.
Benh Zeitlin’s Wendy mires the Lost Boys in muddled storytelling
While Benh Zeitlin’s Beasts spoke to the erasure of wetlands and life in a cloistered community after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, the move toward more pronounced fantasy renders Wendy as a mere hanging rod for Zeitlin’s tarnished window dressing.
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.
