press releases

Cherokee Film Makes Shortlist for 2024 Global Production Awards  Winners will be announced at Cannes Film Festival in May TULSA, Okla. – Screen International recently unveiled its shortlist for the Global Production Awards, which celebrate outstanding and sustainable work in film and TV. Cherokee Film received nominations in three categories, including [...]

OsiyoTV Picked Up For National Syndication Through NETA Indigenous-run series now available to public television stations nationwide TULSA, Okla. — Cherokee Nation’s popular docuseries “Osiyo, Voices of the Cherokee People” is now available nationwide to public media stations through The National Educational Telecommunications Association. “The power of storytelling is [...]

OsiyoTV Wins A Top Honor At Public Media Awards Cherokee Nation’s popular docuseries recognized as Best Independent Production TULSA, Okla. — The National Educational Telecommunications Association recently honored Cherokee Nation’s popular docuseries, “Osiyo, Voices of the Cherokee People,” during the 55th Annual Public Media Awards. The tribe’s cultural series, [...]

Cherokee Nation celebrates expansion of Cherokee Film Studios Tribe breaks ground on second soundstage at Owasso campus OWASSO, Okla. — Cherokee Nation and its businesses are celebrating the expansion of Cherokee Film Studios. The tribe recently broke ground on construction that will bring an additional 10,000-square-foot soundstage and more [...]

Cherokee Nation Launches Cherokee Film Tribe aligns film industry endeavors, creates innovative ecosystem TULSA, Okla. – Cherokee Nation is rolling out an expansion and reorganization of its filmmaking ecosystem. Today, Cherokee Nation Businesses announced a new company name with four distinct branches and logos, as well as new social [...]

‘The Origin of Strawberries’ makes world premiere at deadCenter Cherokee Nation celebrates Indigenous cinema at state’s largest film festival TULSA, OK — Cherokee Nation and its film office are proudly celebrating the world premiere of “The Origin of Strawberries,” the first project of its kind to be designed, animated [...]