Osiyo, When we first made the leap of opening the Cherokee Nation Film Office, we often heard, “Why should Cherokee Nation get involved in this?” To that I say, “Why not us?” Now celebrating its first full year of successful operation, CNFO is blazing trails never before seen in Indian Country. The film industry in [...]
Tom Partain, a Cherokee Nation citizen, started acting as a young child growing up in Skiatook, Oklahoma. He started his acting career with roles in local church plays and musicals, which led to his high school years where he took lead roles in class plays. Now, as an adult, Partain’s pursuit of film has led [...]
The Cherokee Nation Film Office celebrates one year of operation, success and progress while looking forward to an even more impactful second year. Launched in January of 2019 as part of Cherokee Nation Businesses, the CNFO has been blazing trails never before seen in Indian country. The announcement of the CNFO’s launch has been received [...]
OPEN CASTING CALL FOR NATIVE AMERICAN TEENS! (age 14-19) SEEKING: ATHLETIC NATIVE AMERICAN TEENAGERS FOR NATIONAL PSA ANTI-VAPING / ANTI-SMOKING HEALTHY LIFESTYLE CAMPAIGN PAY: $600 / day for principals, $300 / day for extras WHEN: 12-4 pm, Saturday, FEB 1 WHERE: Midthunder Casting Office @ The Lofts 3600 Cerrillos Rd., Unit 207-A Santa Fe, NM [...]
The Cherokee Nation Film Office (CNFO), in its first anniversary, is wrapping up a strong presence at Sundance Film Festival 2020 in Park City, Utah. CNFO served as a presenting sponsor of the inaugural Indigenous Filmmakers Lounge, along with Gateway Entertainment and IllumiNative. Other sponsors included Viacom CBS, Amazon Studios, Nia Tero, and the Oklahoma [...]
We're excited to be sponsoring the first-ever Indigenous Filmmaker's Lounge at Sundance Film Festival 2020 because #MORENATIVES.
Check out our new ad in the latest edition of Filmmaker Magazine! We are ready for 2020 and so many amazing projects and opportunities coming to Oklahoma and the Cherokee Nation.
CASTING CALL FOR GOINGSNAKE TRAGEDY REENACTMENT BCG Productions | The Western District | Documentary Feature Call for 22 Extras & 3 Paid Speaking Roles to play historic Cherokee characters. *Preference given to citizens of the Cherokee Nation (must provide copy of CDIB or tribal citizenship (blue) card. **Preference given to extras who have period [...]
Cherokee Nation Businesses' Cultural Tourism department is seeking Cherokee Nation citizens to do voice-over work in upcoming rardio commercial spots promoting tourism and the grand opening of the Cherokee National History Museum.Talent Needed: Males and females ages 20-50. Must be an enrolled Cherokee Nation citizen.Talent Specifications: Informative, heartfelt readsUsage: To promote Cherokee Nation cultural tourism [...]
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – The people, places, history and culture of the Cherokee Nation could soon be featured on the big screen with the launch of the Cherokee Nation Film Office. The Cherokee Nation Film Office’s mission is to grow the state’s film industry by promoting northeast Oklahoma as a destination for filmmakers, maintaining a database [...]
