Opening Day: Okie Style!

Opening Night Is HERE – Let's Kick Off dCFF25!!
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The Wait Is Over – It’s Opening Day!

Woo-hoo, the Silver Anniversary deadCenter Film Festival kicks

off today! Join us for Opening Night, Okie Style,

with the one and only screening of Okie Shorts,

an Opening Night party on Film Row, and

our Opening Night feature film.

There’s still time to get your pass or line up for a ticket! 👇🏻

Okie Shorts

Harkins Theatres Bricktown, Auditorium 16

Wednesday, June 11, 5:30pm


We’re launching Opening Night with a crowd favorite:

Okie Shorts, moderated by dC legend Lance McDaniel.
This year’s lineup features 10 standout films you won’t want to miss.


Palate Cleanser, dir. Tori Lane Ross

WORLD PREMIERE


– The Daydream After Death, dir. Ethan Holmes

US PREMIERE


Thin Places, dir. Brit Hensel

US PREMIERE


Slow Disco, dir. Lauren Bumgarner

WORLD PREMIERE


The Thrilling Adventures of Amos Waters, dir. Ella Janes

WORLD PREMIERE


Redbird (Totsu), dir. Emma Barrow

US PREMIERE


Waiting on You, dir. Clarissa Cozzoni


Missing You, dir. Malu Andrade

WORLD PREMIERE


The Fall, dir. Sayla Yong Thompson

WORLD PREMIERE


A Film About Toby, dir. Scotty Strout


We’ll also be introducing dC’s newest Executive Director. Don’t miss it!

Opening Night Party

Sailor & The Dock on Film Row

617 W Sheridan Ave.,

Wednesday, June 11, 7-10pm


deadCenter’s parties are legendary for a reason, and our opening night bash

at The Sailor & The Dock is keeping the streak alive.

Complimentary drinks and food for Passholders, cash bar for everyone else.

Plus, throwback style, we’ll be serving Clubby and Champagne

from a van in the back alley. Come toast with us! 🥂 C

(BTW, the Thunder game will be playing at the venue.) FF25

The World Premiere of Reverence, directed by Kyle Kauwika Harris, screens at 9pm Wednesday.

Opening Night Feature: Reverence

Harkins Theatres Bricktown, Auditorium 16

Wednesday, June 11, 9pm


In the new feature film by dC alum Kyle Kauwika Harris (Out of Exile), circumstances behind a missing teenage girl spiral out of control after her traumatized father and a determined detective search for answers.

The cast includes 2025 dC Film ICON Adam Hampton.

dC Rises to New Heights!

On Thursday and Saturday night, look up  to see

the dC eye shining bright on the Devon Tower

See it. Shoot it. Tag it.

#dCFF25 and #AllEyesOnFilm! 👀

Help Us Make dC Magic!

With just two volunteer shifts, you’ll get:
FREE Festival Pass ($225 value!)
🎬 Full access to films, parties (21+), panels & more
Everlasting thanks from the dC crew!


💥We're Still Looking for Box Office Volunteers! 💥
Help us kick off every screening in style and with a smile!

👉 Join the team today!!

Opening Night happens because our amazing Fest friends make it happen.
Big love and even bigger thanks to every one of you

for bringing the sparkle, the support, and the party. 🎉

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