After So Many Days Available to stream in Oklahoma at deadcenterfilm.org. Director: Jim Hanft, Samantha Yonack Screenwriter: Jim Hanft, Samantha Yonack, Natalia Anderson, Kyle Weber Producer: Natalia Anderson, Jim Hanft, Kyle Weber, Samantha Yonack Executive Producer: Clinton Trucks, Mike Zwahlen Cast: Jim Hanft, Samantha Yonack Two recently married musicians embark on a yearlong tour, planning […]
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deadCenter 2020: LGBTQ+ roundup
Breaking Fast Available to stream in Oklahoma through June 16 at deadcenterfilm.org. Director: Mike Mosallam Screenwriter: Mike Mosallam Producer: Seth Hauer, Sarah Bazzi, Bay Dariz, Alex Lampsos, Davin Michaels Cast: Haaz Sleiman, Michael Cassidy, Amin El Gamal Cinematographer: Anka Malatynska Editor: Mike Hugo Music: Omar Fadel Practicing Muslim Mo is joined by All-American Kal for […]
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deadCenter 2020: Q&A with director and producer Dan Wayne
Oklahoma Gazette: What is the story behind Big Fur? Dan Wayne, director and producer: Big Fur is a biographical portrait of an artist-hero immersed in his defining work. It’s an insider’s view into the whacky world of taxidermy with a side of Bigfoot and a call to preserve our remaining wilderness. OKG: How did you […]
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deadCenter 2020: Black filmmaker roundup
{Black Title Here} Available to stream through June 21 as part of Episodic shorts at deacenterfilm.org. Director: Sev DeMy Screenwriter: Sev DeMy Producer: Sev DeMy, L. Maxwell McKissick Cast: Rufus Burns, Selynne Silver James deals with multiple interruptions from his girlfriend and friends on his day off. *** Brother Available to stream through June 20 […]
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deadCenter 2020: OKG talks with the director of Robot Riot
Brittany Pickering: Today, we’re talking with Ryan Scott, whose film Robot Riot is part of deadCenter Film Festival this year. Hi! How are you? Ryan Scott: Hey! Doing well. Pickering: So, will you give us a little idea of what the film is about? Scott: Yeah, absolutely. The film is entitled Robot Riot, and basically, […]
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deadCenter 2020: Q&A with director Mike Plante
Oklahoma Gazette: What is And With Him Came the West about? Mike Plante: Famous in the Wild West for winning a gunfight at the OK Corral in Tombstone, Arizona, Wyatt Earp saw the best and the worst from fame in the late 1800s. Desperately wanting to write his own legend in his old age, he […]
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deadCenter 2020: OKG talks with director / screenwriter / actress Cate Jones
Brittany Pickering: I’m Brittany Pickering, the editor-in-chief of Oklahoma Gazette, and I’m here with Cate Jones, a filmmaker, who has a film called She’s the Eldest in deadCenter this year. Can you tell me a little bit about your background and how you got into filmmaking and acting and all of that? Cate Jones: I […]
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deadCenter 2020: Q&A with directors and writers Jim Hanft and Samantha Yonack
Oklahoma Gazette: How did you meet, and when did you start making music together? Jim Hanft and Samantha Yonack: We met at a friend’s comedy show and a week later wrote our first song together. OKG: What’s the story of After So Many Days? What made you decide to play a show every day for […]
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deadCenter Film Festival: Q&A with documentary director Cheryl Horner McDonough
Oklahoma Gazette: When did you decide to make a documentary about the survivors of the Parkland shooting? How did you go about getting in touch with them and actually making the documentary? Cheryl Horner McDonough: I was inspired to make this film in the immediate aftermath of the tragic Valentine’s Day school shooting in Parkland, […]
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deadCenter 2020: OKG talks with the creators of Shifter
Brittany Pickering: We’re here talking with Jacob Burns and Zachary Burns about their film Shifter, which is in deadCenter Film Festival this year. Hi, guys. How are you? Jacob Leighton Burns: Doing good. How are you doing? Zachary Burns: Doing great! Brittany Pickering: Good! Can you guys give a short description of the film so that […]