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‘Conclave’ Is a Deceptively Pulpy Costume Drama
November 21, 2024
‘Heretic’ Asks Big Questions About Religion Through Chilling Thrills – The Cinematic Schematic
November 20, 2024
‘Speak No Evil’ is No Ordinary American Remake
November 19, 2024
‘A Real Pain’ Is a Rumination on Grief With a Lighter Touch – The Cinematic Schematic
November 14, 2024
‘Anora’ Re-Writes the Fantasy of an American Cinderella Story – The Cinematic Schematic
November 13, 2024
‘Moonlit Massacre’ and the 2024 Halloween Special – The Cinematic Schematic
October 30, 2024
The Sean Baker Anora-thon: Charismatic Sleeze in ‘Red Rocket’
October 29, 2024
The Sean Baker Anora-thon: Dauntless Whimsy in ‘The Florida Project’
October 21, 2024
‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Holds Its Audience in Contempt – The Cinematic Schematic
October 17, 2024
The Sean Baker Anora-thon: Dreams, Desire and Donuts in ‘Tangerine’
October 10, 2024

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The deadCenter Love, Sex, & Death Shorts Celebrate Every Stage of Life – dCFF24

June 12, 2024

Daniel Bokemper reviews the 2024 deadCenter Love, Sex, & Death Shorts, which features seven emotionally powerful short films.

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Smoking Tigers Is a Cinematic Exploration of Teen Angst – dCFF24

June 12, 2024

Smoking Tigers is a coming-of-age drama that captures the journey of adolescence with poignant cinematography and nuanced performances. Read Jo Light's review from deadCenter 2024.

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Wild Goat Surf Is dCFF24’s Most Poignant Coming-of-Age Drama

June 11, 2024

Wild Goat Surf is a heartfelt coming-of-age drama following its titular character, Goat, during the summer of 2003 in a rundown Canadian RV park. Goat is a surf-obsessed, 12-year-old skater girl, daughter to struggling single mom Jane. During these unstructured, sun-soaked days of youth, Goat navigates the…

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Paul Sparks Returns to Oklahoma, A Land of Growing Opportunities for deadCenter 2024

June 11, 2024

deadCenter 2024 ICON Award-Winner Paul Sparks joins The Cinematic Schematic from deadCenter 2024 to discuss revisiting Oklahoma, the upcoming film The Bikeriders, and what it means to be an artist committed to the pursuit of storytelling.

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Stories Too Big for Cinema Unfold in the deadCenter Episodics – dCFF24

June 11, 2024

The 2024 deadCenter Episodics Showcase Genre-Defying Pilots

Every great show starts somewhere. This year’s deadCenter Episodics features short films that allude to long-form narratives that demand to be told. This year’s collection of distinct and compelling pilots includes four genre-defying entries…

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La Singla Documentary Presents a Mystery Wrapped in Passion and Pain – dCFF24

June 10, 2024

2024 deadCenter Film Festival Best Documentary Feature winner La Singla tells the story of Antonia Singla, a born-deaf Romani from Spain. As a teenager in the 1960s, she was one of the most celebrated flamenco dancers in the world. But as quickly as her stardom rose,…

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OKC Mayor David Holt Weighs In on Thriving Film Industry at deadCenter 2024

June 10, 2024

OKC Mayor David Holt joins The Cinematic Schematic from the 2024 deadCenter Film Festival to discuss its overall impact on the state of Oklahoma and OKC's growing film industry.

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Saucedo Documentary Captures the Aftermath of a Meteoric Rise – dCFF24

June 10, 2024

On his way to Tulsa, Oklahoma for his last appearance on ESPN’s Top Rank, former boxer Alex Saucedo begs a question as emotional as it is existential: What does he do with the fighter that still lives inside of him? Emmett Berg’s Saucedo traces that “what”…

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Hail to the Breadsticks! Is an Irreverant Conversation Starter

June 9, 2024

Donick Cary joins The Cinematic Schematic from deadCenter 2024 to discuss his new movie, Hail to the Breadsticks! The film was named deadCenter's Best Oklahoma Feature by the Oklahoma Film Critics Circle.

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2024 deadCenter Horror Shorts Block Offers Bite-Sized Chills – dCFF24

June 9, 2024

Christopher Shultz recaps and reviews each entry in the 2024 deadCenter Horror Shorts block including SHÉ (SNAKE), Transylvanie, and more.

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