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Mickey Farmer

Big Dreams, Small Budgets: How a New Bill is Trying to Bring Hollywood to Your Oklahoma Backyard

OKLAHOMA CITY — February 16, 2026 If you’ve ever walked past a film set in downtown OKC and thought, “I wish I could do that, but I don’t have a Marvel-sized budget,” there’s a new piece of paper at the State Capitol that might change your life. It’

The Dust Settles on Downtown: What the Prairie Surf Demolition Means for the Future of Oklahoma Film

OKLAHOMA CITY — February 16, 2026 For years, the sprawling silhouette of the former Cox Convention Center stood as a titan of the downtown skyline. For the film community, it was more than just a repurposed arena; it was Prairie Surf Studios, the 1.3 million-square-foot engine that powered blockbusters like

The "Tulsa Stack": How New Local Incentives Are Powering Up the 918

TULSA, OK — February 16, 2026 As of February 1, 2026, the city of Tulsa officially opened the doors to its first-ever dedicated film incentive, creating a magnetic new draw for productions looking to maximize their budgets in the heart of Oklahoma. Managed by the Tulsa Office of Film, Music, Arts

MovieMaker Rankings: OKC and Tulsa Top the List

Double Feature: OKC and Tulsa Rank Among North America’s Best for Filmmakers in 2026 OKLAHOMA CITY — February 16, 2026 For the fourth year in a row, Oklahoma is making national headlines as a premier destination for the silver screen. MovieMaker Magazine has officially released its 2026 list of the