4th Annual Greenwood Festival
Greenwood Film Festival is a revolutionary film festival in Tulsa Oklahoma where Truth and storytelling meet. As a premiere black film festival, we screen films that expose the ills of society, speak truth to power, challenge us to grow, make us laugh and empower.
August 4-9
OSU-TULSA, 700 N Greenwood Ave. Tulsa
Tickets | GFF Admissions: (Sales close: Sat, Jul 22, 9:00 AM (CT))
Student Pass – Free
Day Pass – $20.00
VIP Festival Pass – $140.00
Hourly Schedule
Day 1: August 4
- 2:00 PM
- Healing on Greenwood
- It's time to possess the healing that Greenwood needs. Join us as we soak in the events of the Massacre, time traveling to put ourselves in their shoes, and ultimately gain healing.
- 5:30 PM
- The Green Carpet
- Walk the green carpet like a celebrity, and get your photo opp and hashtag on.
- 6:20 PM
- Film Screening
- How to Sue The Klan, Hip Hop's Lost Soul, Huey, Breathe, Mosiah, TBA
- 8:45 PM
- Q&A Session
- Stay with us as we ask the filmmakers, actors, and producers our most burning questions and discuss the film.
- 9:00 PM
- Creative & VIP Lounge
- Let's do more than network, let's build something special for your next project. VIP members receive catered food in a festive atmosphere.
Day 2: August 5
- 10:00 AM
- Hair & Makeup Workshop
- Let's learn in ins and outs, the do's and don'ts of hair and makeup.
- 3:00 PM
- Money Verses Purpose Panel
- A question of questions. Money versus purpose. How can you do both in this economy and day of inflation?
- 5:30 PM
- Film Screenings
- A Race in the Sun, Pictures Only, Ameka and Her Magical Crown, Freedom Hair
- 8:45 PM
- Q&A Sessions
- Stay with us as we ask the filmmakers, actors, and producers our most burning questions and discuss the film.
- 9:00 PM
- Creative & VIP Lounge
- Let's do more than network, let's build something special for your next project. VIP members receive catered food in a festive atmosphere.
Day 3: August 6
- 10:00 AM
- TBA Event
- TBA Event
- 3:00 PM
- Finding Causes to Film Panel
- Whether is a documentary or a narrative film, you have something to say. Learn how to hone your voice and create films connected to causes that matter.
- 6:00 PM
- Film Screening
- Sentient, Candence: A Love Story, Photosynthesis, Remember Me: Dementia in the African American Community.
- 8:45 PM
- Q&A Sessions
- Stay with us as we ask the filmmakers, actors, and producers our most burning questions and discuss the film.
- 9:00 PM
- Creative & VIP Lounge
- Let's do more than network, let's build something special for your next project. VIP members receive catered food in a festive atmosphere.
Day 4: August 7
- 10:00 AM
- Acting Workshop
- Discover the depth that every actor needs and most directors are looking for. It's an acting workshop for beginners and advance actors
- 2:00 PM
- Filmmaking Workshop
- Let's learn how to make a movie in 3 hours.
- 5:30 PM
- Film Screenings
- They Don't Live Long, Save Our Sons, A Little Hope for Chicago, The War Torn Drum, SA'ANA,
- 8:45 PM
- Q&A Session
- Stay with us as we ask the filmmakers, actors, and producers our most burning questions and discuss the film.
- 9:00 PM
- Creative & VIP Lounge
- Let's do more than network, let's build something special for your next project. VIP members receive catered food in a festive atmosphere.
Day 5: August 8
- 10:00 AM
- Directing Workshop
- Dive into director secrets to enhance your productions. Whether you are new or old. This is for you.
- 3:00 PM
- The Truth of the Massacre Keynote
- Let's go on a journey to discover the roots of why the 1921 Massacre happened. We will uncover the conspiracy, unearth Oklahoma's history, and find the root of white supremacy and self-hate.
- 6:00 PM
- Film Screenings
- Greenwood Ablaze, They're Marching On Us, Battle Line: A Poetic Cry for Justice, HELP! I Think My Teacher is Racist, GATES
- 8:45 PM
- Q&A Session
- Stay with us as we ask the filmmakers, actors, and producers our most burning questions and discuss the film.
- 9:00 PM
- Creative & VIP Lounge
- Let's do more than network, let's build something special for your next project. VIP members receive catered food in a festive atmosphere.
Day 6: August 9
- 10:00 AM
- Producing Workshop
- Let's talk about the keys to great producing. From theatrical releases to streaming. How do you take an idea from concept to the screen?
- 2:00 PM
- How To Distribute and Keep Your Rights Panel
- Distribution is one of the hardest and gate kept endeavors. Learn how to break the code for your next productions.
- 4:00 PM
- Film Screenings
- Sites of Resistance and Healing, Mister Gates
- 6:00 PM
- Q&A Session
- Stay with us as we ask the filmmakers, actors, and producers our most burning questions and discuss the film.
- 6:20 PM
- GFF Awards
- The first GFF award show goes over the best of the best and wraps the year's festival up.