Each week, Oklahoma Today staffers comb through their calendars to find a handful of great events happening across the state. Get out! See Oklahoma! And be sure to let us know what you find, either here or on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram at @oklahomatoday.
Big Screen City
For five days each June, Oklahoma City becomes the center of the independent film world during the deadCenter Film Festival, Oklahoma’s largest and only Oscar-qualifying film festival. Named one of the “20 Coolest Film Festivals in the World” by MovieMaker Magazine, the festival brings together filmmakers, industry professionals, and movie lovers for screenings, panels, parties, and networking events. Expect a packed lineup of short films, documentaries, comedies, thrillers, and independent features from Oklahoma and around the globe. Founded by filmmakers, deadCenter is known for championing emerging talent while creating a welcoming atmosphere for audiences eager to discover the next great film…