Named one of the "20 Coolest Film Festivals in the World" by MovieMaker Magazine, the deadCenter Film Festival is Oklahoma’s largest and only Oscar-qualifying fest, with the winner of two short film categories eligible for an Academy Award. On June 11-15, the Film Festival draws in unique, groundbreaking films from around the world while showcasing the best from the state. Founded by filmmakers, deadCenter prides itself on making the filmmaker experience its top priority and creating community at the festival enjoyed by filmmakers and attendees alike.
Schedule:
11:00 AM: dCTeen Board Mixer at Spark: Scissortail Park
12:00 PM: A Healing Journey: Comanche Academy at Rodeo Stockyards
12:30 PM: Bloodstained Ivory at Harkins 15
12:30 PM: The Other People at Film Row
1:00 PM: Student Shorts at Harkins 10
1:00 PM: Love, Sex & Death Shorts at Harkins 13
1:15 PM: Music Videos at Harkins 14
2:00 PM: She Cried That Day at FAM
3:00 PM: Family Fest Shorts at Harkins 11
3:30 PM: Youth In Revolt Shorts at Harkins 12
4:00 PM: Remaining Native at Harkins 15
4:00 PM: Episodics/Series at Film Row
4:00 PM: 500 Fireflies at Rodeo Stockyards
4:15 PM: All the Feels Shorts at Harkins 14
4:30 PM: The Jurassic Games: Extinction at Harkins 10
4:30 PM: Documentary Shorts at OKCMOA
5:30 PM: Animated Shorts at Harkins 13
6:00 PM: In My Experience Shorts at FAM
7:30 PM: dC Awards Ceremony at Te Ata Theater
7:30 PM: Drowned Land at Rodeo Stockyards
7:45 PM: Susan at Harkins 11
8:00 PM: My Father's Daughter (Biru Unjárga) at Harkins 12
8:00 PM: Something For Everyone at Harkins 15
8:00 PM: A Rare Grand Alignment at OKCMOA
8:00 PM: Midnight Shorts at Film Row
8:30 PM: Salt of the Earth at Harkins 10
8:30 PM: WTO/99Feature at 14
9:00 PM: dC Awards Party at Contemporary Balcony
9:00 PM: Outdoor Screening & OKC Thunder Films Premiere at Contemporary Lawn
9:15 PM: Assembly at Harkins 13
10:00 PM: Saturday Night Lively at Lively
Locations:
- Oklahoma Contemporary - Balcony, 11 NW 11th St., Oklahoma City, OK 73103
- Oklahoma Contemporary - Te Ata Theater, 11 NW 11th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73103
- Oklahoma Contemporary - North Lawn, 11 NW 11th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73103
- Lively Beerworks,815 SW 2nd St, Oklahoma City, OK 73109
- Oklahoma City Museum of Art (OKCMOA) - Noble Theater, 415 Couch Dr, Oklahoma City, OK 73102
- Rodeo Cinema: Stockyards, 2221 Exchange Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73108
- Rodeo Cinema: Film Row, 701 W Sheridan Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73102
- Harkins Theatres Bricktown 16 - Auditorium 10, Auditorium 11, Auditorium 12, Auditorium 13, Auditorium 14, Auditorium 15, Auditorium 16, 150 E Reno Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73104
- The OAK - Heartwood Park, 2124 Northwest Expressway, Oklahoma City, 73112
- First Americans Museum (FAM) - Five Moons Theater, 659 American Indian Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73129
- Spark: Scissortail Park, 300 Oklahoma City Boulevard, Oklahoma City, OK 73109
- ALOFT - ExChange 4, ExChange 3, ExChange 2, 209 North Walnut Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73104
- Dunlap Codding, 609 W Sheridan Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73102