PRESS RELEASES

Cherokee Nation debuts season 8 of “Osiyo, Voices of the Cherokee People” TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – The newest season of “Osiyo, Voices of the Cherokee People” is back and bigger than ever with all new Cherokee stories.The groundbreaking docuseries shares compelling narratives of the people, places, history and culture of the Cherokee [...]

Cherokee Nation helping bring Native stories to the big screenTribe’s film office celebrates world premiere of “Fancy Dance”TULSA, OK — The Cherokee Nation and its film office are proudly celebrating the world premiere of “Fancy Dance,” the first recipient of the tribe’s film incentive. The film recently debuted at the [...]

Cherokee Nation Film Office earns international recognition for Native American directories TULSA, Okla. – The Cherokee Nation Film Office is being recognized on a global scale for its groundbreaking directories featuring Native American citizens. CNFO recently won Film Commission Initiative of the Year during the 2022 Makers & Shakers Awards [...]

Historical Native American drama greenlit to film in Cherokee Nation and Nebraska “I Am A Man” highlights Ponca Chief Standing Bear’s legacy TULSA, Okla. – The Cherokee Nation Film Office and the state of Nebraska are helping filmmaker Andrew Troy bring the journey of Ponca Chief Standing Bear to the big [...]

Cherokee Nation Film Office announces first television apprenticeTribe selects Echota Killsnight for inaugural mentorship programTULSA, Okla. – The Cherokee Nation Film Office has announced Echota Killsnight as its first television apprentice. In fulfilling the new position, Killsnight learned firsthand from award-winning director John Hillcoat while working on the set of [...]