The Oklahoma Film + Music Office (OF+MO) is proud to be a sponsor of the 2nd annual Twister Alley International Film Festival taking place in Woodward, Oklahoma from Thursday, May 5, to Saturday, May 7, 2016, at the historic Woodward Arts Theatre. Run by filmmakers for filmmakers, Twister Alley is a unique film festival which brings a selection of the year’s best independent films from across the globe back to Oklahoma creating a unique, connected experience… Continue Reading OF+MO Presents Oklahoma Kid Flix Film Competition at Twister Alley International Film Festival
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“Element” Movie Completes Production
Dallas-based Table 31 Productions is proud to announce the completion of its mind-bending, psychological thriller, “Element“. The independent feature film stars Michael Ironside (“Top Gun”, “Total Recall”, “The Machinist”), Steven Michael Quezada (“Breaking Bad”), Angeline Rose Troy and Paul Stuart. Director Jon Keeyes is an Academy Award semi-finalist for his short film, “Angela’s Body”, and his recent feature “Nightmare Box” won four best film awards on the festival circuit. “Element” follows the downward spiral of a financial advisor… Continue Reading “Element” Movie Completes Production
Watch the Trailer for Oklahoma Rebate Film “Element”
Transcript for “Element” Trailer A psychological thriller, “Element” was directed by award-winning filmmaker Jon Keeyes. Keeyes’ previous films include “Nightmare Box”, which won four Best Film awards on the festival circuit, as well as “Living and Dying” and cult classic “Suburban Nightmare”, which are both currently available on Netflix. The film tells the story of a financial advisor who loses his wife and his memory during a random shooting. Desperate to rediscover his past, he turns… Continue Reading Watch the Trailer for Oklahoma Rebate Film “Element”
New Oklahoma Podcast Debuts
The Okie Show Show, a podcast that dives into the deeper details of navigating Oklahoma’s film and music industry, debuted its first episode on November 2. Local film industry member Brian Gililland hosts the show, engaging those involved with the local film and music industries in topical conversations. The weekly podcast has released episodes featuring filmmakers of the upcoming Oklahoma films “Electric Nostalgia” and “Army of Frankensteins“ as well as international voice actor Rachael Messer and… Continue Reading New Oklahoma Podcast Debuts
Take a Sneak Peak of Oklahoma Rebate Film “Monday at 11:01 AM”
Transcript for “Monday at 11:01” AM Sneak Peak A psychological thriller, “Monday at 11:01 AM” follows a man’s dreamlike journey through a harrowing nightmare vacation. Smooth-talking and independently wealthy Michael is looking to relax and overindulge with his beautiful girlfriend in a charming resort town. After Michael’s first night in the hotel proves to be less than restful, he desperately wants out. What begins as an extravagant romantic getaway becomes increasingly disturbing, forcing Michael to… Continue Reading Take a Sneak Peak of Oklahoma Rebate Film “Monday at 11:01 AM”
Fanswell Helps to Make Booking Live Music Easier
The Oklahoma Film + Music Office (OF+MO) is proud to connect Oklahoma artists with Fanswell, a new online concert booking platform featured in Pitchfork, Southern Living and Huffington Post. Oklahoma native Graham Colton and Los Angeles resident Jon Cooper joined forces in 2012 to create Fanswell. With Fanswell, musicians let fans know when and where they want to play while the website provides easy ways for fans to respond, discuss details and choose how to… Continue Reading Fanswell Helps to Make Booking Live Music Easier
“The Scent of Rain and Lightning” Begins Production in Oklahoma
SORAL LLC, in association with the Oklahoma Film + Music Office (OF+MO), is pleased to announce that production of the feature film “The Scent of Rain and Lightning” has commenced. Based upon the best-selling novel by Nancy Pickard, the adaptation is being entirely filmed in Oklahoma and began production on October 27. The film is being produced by Jeff Johnson and Oklahomans Casey Twenter and Jeff Robison, all of NoCoast Entertainment, fellow Oklahoman Kevin Waller of Gerson Productions,… Continue Reading “The Scent of Rain and Lightning” Begins Production in Oklahoma
Oklahoma Band, Nicnos, to Start School Program
Oklahoma City-based band Nicnōs has announced the creation of the school program “Music to Your Peers” with a goal to maintain music education. The band will begin their school tour in Duncan on November 9 at the bands fiddle player Blake Parks’ high school, Duncan High School, with a plan to continue this program with schools across the state in 2016. Through their own personal stories, the band members aspire to empower high school students… Continue Reading Oklahoma Band, Nicnos, to Start School Program
Filming Wraps in Oklahoma on MarVista Entertainment’s Dramatic Thriller “Great Plains”
MarVista Entertainment, Strike Accord, Inc. and the Oklahoma Film + Music Office (OF+MO) are pleased to announce the completion of principal photography on the dramatic thriller “Great Plains” which shot on location throughout Oklahoma. “Great Plains” stars Tara Buck (“True Blood”) in the lead role of Murel, a tough Oklahoma cowgirl who risks everything, including imprisonment, to protect her son; and Beth Grant (“No Country for Old Men”, “The Artist”). Blair Hayes (“Night Music”) directed… Continue Reading Filming Wraps in Oklahoma on MarVista Entertainment’s Dramatic Thriller “Great Plains”
The Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame to Host Inductee Ceremony
The Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame (OMHOF) will honor the fall 2015 inductees at the Muskogee Civic Center on Friday, October 16, 2015. This year’s class of inductees will include Restless Heart, Becky Hobbs, Tim DuBois, Scott Hendricks and Smiley Weaver. All inductees are scheduled to appear at the event. “The common thread with this group of inductees is country music. Tim, Scott, and Becky are all being honored as recipients of the ‘Mae Axton… Continue Reading The Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame to Host Inductee Ceremony