Surreal and experimental films will expand your mind in Sept
🎬 Sept films in OKC embrace psychological surrealism, shape-shifting fantasy, and even experimental documentary to rethink how we tell stories on screen.
Carpenter Square Theatre audiences enjoy new, permanent home
Carpenter Square Theatre is no stranger to setbacks. The company is in its 40th year -- 40th season. In that time, they’ve gone through several transformations
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.
Jason Scott & the High Heat push southern boundaries on ‘Castle Rock’
It’s easy to slap a “Country” label onto Jason Scott’s music, but something as simplistic and traditional as that just feels a bit wrong.
Heat up your January with these energetic rock, indie shows
After the holiday rest and the early-year ease, it's time to crank up the volume and get the blood pumping again with some high-energy rock and indie shows.
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.
‘Howdy’ mural brings Okla welcome to OKC Convention Center
🎨 A bold “Howdy” now greets visitors at the OKC Convention Center — Nick Bayer’s mural celebrates Oklahoma’s icons, history and Route 66 heritage.
OKC hip-hop artist Original Flow speaks truth to power on Blackmankidboy
Original Flow is an Oklahoma City original who continues to break musical barriers as he challenges the status quo.
New music videos show visual vitality of the OKC scene
Some of OKC's most exciting and imaginative acts are dropping new music videos featuring iconic city staples, wild narratives, and surreal, experimental visuals.
Factory Obscura throws a PARTY! with pillows and blankets
Step inside the world’s most epic blanket fort: Factory Obscura’s PARTY! is open May 24–Sept. 29. Nostalgia, play, and imagination are waiting for you!
OKCine Latino Film Festival explores both the personal and the political
The worldwide Latinx film community continues to flourish, and for six years, OKCine Latino Film Festival has offered its enthusiastic support.
Youth workshop at full speed as Latino film festival nears
Student director Jordyn Borrego listened intently over headphones as she watched the camera move into place for a scene in her upcoming film, "Desire."
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Scary times call for scary movies in theaters in January
With disaster and uncertainty running rampant, we take a break from the Oscar race to look at some films turning horror tropes on their heads this month.
Keep cool with chilled-out recent singles from OKC music
Soulful subtlety, minimalist magic, and experimental hip-hop all feature in recent local music singles from some of the city’s best and most diverse artists.
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.
