Thursday, April 23

Oklahoma Film Exchange, 701 W Sheridan Ave

7pm

SPECIAL PRESENTATION

EL SIGNO VACÍO (the empty sign), Kathryn Ramey - virtual Q&A with the filmmaker!

 

Friday, April 24

Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch Dr

6pm

Program 1: What Words Can and Cannot Say

My Body is a Lens I Can Look Through With My Mind, Ellery Bryan - filmmaker in-person!

hiatus B, Jenelle Stafford

The Next World, Grau Del Grau

Assets, Christine Lucy Latimer

(for once I dreamed of you), Kate Solar

Shapeless Variations, Francisco Rojas

You Do Not Exist, Dwayne LeBlanc

The Whitest of Shadows, Damien Cattinari

apocalipsis, Lauren Vick

 

7:20pm

Panel Discussion -- Is Avant-Garde Our Last Hope?

A conversation about the political efficacy of experimental filmmaking and its connection to makers’ and audiences’ lived experiences. 

Panelists:

Cali M. Banks (Abortion Clinic Film Collective)

Ellery Bryan (Grand Valley State University)

Jeremy Drummond (University of Richmond)

Moderators:

Billy Palumbo (WOEFF Director, Oklahoma City University)

Hannah Campbell (Oklahoma City University BFA On-Camera Acting and BA Film '26)

 

8:30pm

Program 2: Experience Tells Us

Las Animas, Matt Feldman

On the Glue, Dave Johnson

Your Darkness, Susan DeLeo

The Sight Is A Wound, Parham Ghalamdar

BETTER LIGHTING, Kathryn Ramey

Good Neighbors Care, Kate E. Hinshaw

Trump Pinochet, Gerald Habarth

The Call, Kelly Sears

The Man Cave, Sarah Legow

T4T, Avian de Keizer

Prison and Time, Evan Bode & Marvin Wade - filmmaker in-person!

Monument, Jeremy Drummond - filmmaker in-person!

Catch Us on the Way Down, Cali M. Banks - filmmaker in-person!

 

Saturday, April 25

Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch Dr

4pm

Program 3: You Are Here

Sous le soleil exactement, Noa Blanche Beschorner

a traveller’s lament, Faye Shu

The Phalanx, Ben Balcom

Inhale, Lagha Ghavam & Mohsen Pouryousefian

Structural Changes, Jonah Primiano

Conversations in Brooklyn, Ingrid Stobbe - filmmaker in-person!

Digital Durham, Cal Young

Silence, Toni Mešrović

 

5:20pm

Panel Discussion -- Real Film Education

Film educators discuss approaches to teaching film that meaningfully impact learners’ lives. 

Panelists:

Bryan Cardinale-Powell (Oklahoma City University)

Ingrid Stobbe (Lesley University)

Lily Tucker (Director of Okie Women Film Festival; Oklahoma City University BFA Film Production '24)

Moderators:

Gabe Wyatt (Oklahoma City University BFA Film Production '26)

Analise Rodriguez (Oklahoma City University BFA On-Camera Acting '26)

 

7pm

Program 4: Creation Plays Itself

Does the Sea Have a Heart?, Miglè Križinauskaitė

Sunny 16 Helsinki, Eve Le Fessant Coussonneau

Drift, Tessa Garland

summer school, Josh Weissbach

Morii, Mireille Heibreder

Alpine Tundra, Kathleen Rugh

Ochlockonee Split, Dave Rodriguez

Ashes to ashes, Sidney Gordon

Same Water, Martine Granby

Mist, Brittany Gravely

Ancraophobia, Mahda Purmehdi

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Sunday, April 26

Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch Dr

1:30 - 2:45pm

Program 5: Living Through It

Half Halt, Sofia Theodore-Pierce

Chicken Salad, CK Thornton

The Golden Bough, Luke Thompson - filmmaker in-person!

Absolut, Caroline Rumley

des rêves des rives, Louise Luck & Harry Bracho

HOWW TO WAYT, Johanna Winters

Children of the Chicken, Jessi Kyle - filmmaker in-person!

Dance Film, Kelly Gallagher

Sunspots, Abinadi Meza

These Shirts Are Not Mine, Lily Tucker - filmmaker in-person!

All of This Must Be Paid For, Gabi Rudin

 

2:45pm

SPECIAL PERFORMANCE

Myein, Andrew Lee

    Live accompaniment by ut mutem

 

3:10pm

Panel Discussion -- Digging Underground: (Some of the) Grassroots, DIY, and Anti-Corporate Art in Oklahoma

Representatives from local organizations discuss the art scene outside the mainstream. 

Panelists:

Lauren Bumgarner (Picture Garden)

Andrew Lee (Dissociation)

River Lunsford (Oklahoma Film Exchange)

Luke Thompson (Available Light Cinema)

Moderators:

Julia Witcher (Oklahoma City University)

Kathryn Odum (Oklahoma City University BFA Film Production and BA English '26)

 

4:15pm

Program 6: Last Words

Resistance Meditation, Sara Wylie

River of Days, Mark Street

nearer to thee in a triptych, Matt Whitman

Strange Radiance, Lauren Marie Dake

The Four Columns, Dominick Rivers

Algo, Arianna Gazca

Traces with Elikem, Ariana Gerstein

Resting Place, Brittney Appleby

Ghost Rider, Big Top Collective

Afterimage, Cara Fairchild - filmmaker in-person!

refrigerator hum, Jade Wong

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