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The Scent of Rain and Lightning Oklahoma Premiere

Bricktown Harkins Oklahoma City, OK, United States

Writer/Producers Casey Twenter and Jeff Robison return to deadCenter with this suspenseful drama directed by Blake Robbins based on the novel by Nancy Pickard. Twenter and Robinson screened The Jogger at deadCenter in 2013, then released their hit Rudderless directed by William H. Macy in 2014. In The Scent of Rain and Lightning, Miaka Monroe (It Follows) plays a young woman who learns that her parents’ killer has been released from jail. She is forced to revisit old wounds while discovering the destructive power of hate and the true cost of family secrets fully revealing themselves. Co-starring Maggie Grace (Lost, Taken), who also produces. 102 min / OK / Oklahoma Premiere Director: Blake Robbins Writers: Casey Twenter, Jeff Robison Producers: Casey Twenter, Jeff Robison, Jeff Johnson, Maggie Grace, Kevin Waller Cast: Miaka Monroe, Maggie Grace, Mark Webber, Logan Miller, Will Patton, Brad Carter, Bonnie Bedelia, Justin Chatwin

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deadCenter 2017 – Gremlin World Premiere

Bricktown Harkins Oklahoma City, OK, United States

Two years after the murder of his 10-year-old son, Adam Thatcher (Adam Hampton) receives a mysterious box from a relative containing a terrible secret, a creature that will brutally kill everyone he cares about one by one.

deadCenter Film Festival – Mickey Reece’s Alien World Premiere

Bricktown Harkins Oklahoma City, OK, United States

Mickey Reece's Alien Conveyed through sensual black and white photography, brooding musical compositions and wry humor, Mickey Reece's Alien is a rumination on spirituality, space and divine existentialism inspired by the later years of Elvis and Priscilla Presley's tumultuous marriage. Mickey Reece is one of Oklahoma’s most prolific filmmakers, with a spectacular range of genres and stories under his belt. deadCenter is excited to host the world premiere of his latest triumph starring Jacob Ryan Snovel and Cate Jones as Elvis and Priscilla Presley. 70 min / OK / World Premiere Director: Mickey Reece Writer: Mickey Reece Producers: Mickey Reece, Cate Jones, Ron Sutor, James Paulsgrove, Beth Alonso, John Scamehorn, Joe Cappa, Jacob Ryan Snovel Cast: Jacob Ryan Snovel, Cate Jones, Alex Sanchez, John Selvidge, Michaelene Stephenson

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deadCenter 2017 – Fleeting Light World Premiere

Don't miss the world premiere of Planet Thunder Productions' latest film, Fleeting Light.   Fleeting Light A group of blind and visually impaired individuals prove that art is accessible to everyone when they are given the opportunity to take a photography class that will result in a gallery art show featuring their work. The film explores those who participated in the course, focusing not on the difficulties they experience because of their vision impairments, but what they do in spite of them. 27 min/ OK Directors: Jacob Leighton Burns, Zachary Burns Writers: Jacob Leighton Burns, Zachary Burns Producers: Jacob Leighton Burns, Zachary Burns, Vinnie Hogan Cast: Zachary Burns

808s & Solid Snake: A Kanye West/Metal Gear Art Show

51st Street Speakeasy 1114 NW 51st St, Oklahoma City, OK, United States

AN INTRODUCTION We’re continuing our series of art shows with an expansive mash-up media event. In an attempt to take things to the next level, we hope to showcase everything from culinary arts to fashion. With that in mind, we proudly present to you “808s and Solid Snake,” an art show inspired by two individuals who have captured our imaginations throughout the years: Kanye West and Hideo Kojima. From an outside perspective, these two artists couldn’t seem more different from each other. Kanye West is a rapper with a volatile persona. Hideo Kojima is a game designer with an affinity for American culture and is most famous for creating Metal Gear. But if you look at their eccentricities more closely, you’ll start add up similarities. Kanye West and Hideo Kojima are vexing blends of forces. Both are iconic. Both are divisive: loved and hated. Both construct and deconstruct genres on a whim. Both can be intentionally abrasive in their work. Both have beef with their respective industries’ leaders and throw shade accordingly. Both have an eye for visual flair and the dramatic. Both can be pretentious and some how not at the same time. At times, it’s hard to tell […]

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Sonic Summer Movies: Moonrise Kingdom

Myriad Botanical Gardens 301 W Reno Ave, Oklahoma City, OK, United States

The year is 1965, and the residents of New Penzance, an island off the coast of New England, inhabit a community that seems untouched by some of the bad things going on in the rest of the world. Twelve-year-olds Sam (Jared Gilman) and Suzy (Kara Hayward) have fallen in love and decide to run away. But a violent storm is approaching the island, forcing a group of quirky adults (Bruce Willis, Edward Norton, Bill Murray) to mobilize a search party and find the youths before calamity strikes. FOOD: Pitchfork in the Park. Lalo's I Love My Taco Chop & Grill, PLP Food Truck, Metro Minis OK and Snow S'more Food Truck SONIC Summer Movies at Myriad Gardens, a much-loved summer tradition is back. Each Wednesday, June 21 – July 26, on the Great Lawn movies, activities, food and lots of fun returns. Thanks to Sonic Drive-In these movies are completely FREE. Come early to get a great seat. Bring a picnic or enjoy food from our line-up of food trucks. Movies start at 9 p.m. with pre-fun starting around 8 p.m. Participants using blankets will sit to one side, lawn chairs to the other side.

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The 2017 OKC 48 Hour Film Project

On Friday July 21, The 48 Hour Film Project returns to OKC for the OKC 48 Hour Film Project. The project assigns teams and filmmakers a character, prop, line of dialogue and a genre to make a movie within. Teams will then make their films in Oklahoma City and the surrounding areas with films being given a 48 hour time limit to run from scripting all the way to competition. Teams will have a single weekend to write, shoot and edit their short films! On Friday, July 21, at 7pm more than 30 OKC teams will learn their elements before heading off to the races! If you see filmmakers around the city filming , don't forget to be supportive and courteous of their film needs. The screenings of these short films will be held the following weekend, July 30th, the Oklahoma City Farmer's Market at 4pm.  

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Ray Harryhausen – Mythical Menagerie Gallery Opening

On July 28, The Science Museum Oklahoma as we unveils their newest smART Space exhibition, “Ray Harryhausen – Mythical Menagerie.” This comprehensive exhibition of the original models, prototypes, bronzes, sketches and storyboards of the fantasy films of stop-motion animation pioneer Ray Harryhausen will open to the public July 29 to Dec. 3, 2017. The exhibition is the first of its kind in the U.S. and will include original art and models from five 20th century Harryhausen classics: “Clash of the Titans,” “The 7th Voyage of Sinbad,” “Jason and the Argonauts,” “The Golden Voyage of Sinbad” and “Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger.” This gallery opening is free and open to the public. For more information on this exhibition

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2017 OKC 48 Hour Film Project: World Premieres

The Oklahoma City Farmer's Market 311 S. Klein, Oklahoma City, OK, United States

Join the rest of the OKC film community in watching the world premiere of OKC's 2017 48 Hour Film Project short films! Starting at 4:00pm on Sunday July 30 at the Oklahoma City Farmer's Market, the submissions for this year's contest will each be screened. The 48 Hour Film Project is one of Oklahoma City's biggest gatherings of filmmakers after deadCenter. This is the perfect place to meet other creative storytellers, catch an excellent shortfilms or spend the evening with your friends. Tickets are $15 or $20 at the door. This year's contest is packed with over 30 short films expected to screen between three separate blocks. See the teams below! Group A Teams: Sun, Jul 30, 2017 @ 4:00pm #teamfilm Ethan Dennis Ablegate Ricky Pope Five Penny Pictures Andrew Appleyard Fourgen Diana Bittle Neon Green Films Yousef Kazemi Option D Productions Dan Tibbs Reel Chaos Robbie Shelburn RENT FREE Elizabeth Dickerson Team TCM Tracy Trost Two Sticks and Some Gaff Tape Jami Shine   Group B Teams: Sun, Jul 30, 2017 @ 6:00pm Crazy Wolf Films Phillip Borghee Dreaming Tree Productions Kaiden Hudson Keanu Eric Kuritz Okie Show Show Brian Gililland Perfect Strangers Jesse Bailey II Snapback to the future Kyle Baldinger Take One Aaron Bushong Team Green (Country) Mark Gullickson Team Phoenix Ben Richardson Transcendental Medication Shane Smith Tulsa Outsiders Jonnie […]

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