The 2025 Wide Open Experimental Film Festival will take place April 4 - 6 at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art. The festival is presented by the Film Department of Oklahoma City University. All screenings are free and open to the public.

WOEFF 2025: FREE MOVIES will screen over 50 films from around the world in five programs, as well as a special, in-person presentation by Kelly Gallagher. 

Program 1: Openings
Friday, April 4, 6 - 7:15pm

• Бабушка Галя и Дедушка Аркадий // Grandma Galya and Grandpa Arkadıy, Anna Kipervaser, 4:24 (US/Ukraine)
• Lomme’s garden, Eva Claus, 10:00 (Belgium)
• One Hundred White Trucks, Brice Goldberg, 4:13 (US)
• Honda Lounge, Kaitlyn Paston & Lindsey Arturo, 2:21 (US)
• giroscopio, John Muse & Brendamaris Rodriguez, 8:04 (US)
• Midsummer, Masha Vlasova, 2:37 (US)
• Island, Susan DeLeo, 3:34 (US)
• Portrait of a Forest, Minhyeong Kil, 5:03 (South Korea)
• Eureka, Nora Zubizaretta, 5:59 (US)
• In Passing, Passing Through, Paul Theodoroff, 11:38 (US)
• Under the Midnight Sun, Mélissa Faivre, 9:52 (France)
• A Sense of Nothing, Francisco Rojas, 4:13 (Chile)
• a film with sound (take three), Josh Weissbach, 2:57 (US)

Program 2: Another
Friday, April 4, 8 - 9:20pm

• Dream Machine Ballet, Pierre Ajavon, 3:46 (France)
• The Specious Present, Sarah LeMieux, 6:57 (US)
• Axiogenesis, Michèle Saint-Michel, 12:00 (UK)
• Toward a Course Bend All, Luke Thompson, 12:40 (US)
• spring rebirth at source du Pêcher, Emma Roufs, 1:40 (Canada)
• Rule No. 5: Shadow Your Man Closely, Miro Manojlovic, 9:59 (Croatia)
• Tlaloc (Lines Drawn in Water), Abinadi Meza, 8:43 (US)
• The Visible Material, Ryan Marino, 8:00 (US)
• The Currency - Sensing 1 Agbogbloshie, Elom 20ce, Musquiqui Chihying, & Gregor Kaspar, 16:12 (Germany & Ghana)

Program 3: Films for People
Saturday, April 5, 4 - 5:25pm

• Heart Shaped, Grace Mitchell & Sofia Theodore-Pierce, 13:05 (US)
• Barefoot Birthdays on Unbreakable Glass, Rebecca Jane Arthur, 18:18 (Belgium)
• Gab, Hogan Seidel, 3:14 (US)
• Tan/Vatan, Meenakshi Garodia & Homa Sarabi, 7:34 (US)
• Fort Garry Lions Pool, Ryan Steel, 6:01 (Canada)
• Gyrograph, Gitte Le Bruyn, 14:15 (Belgium)
• Wilmington Escaped, Carrie Alicia Hawks, 5:47 (US)
• garboface, Zona Gilreath, 4:32 (US)
• The Year, Grace Mitchell, 10:00 (US)

SPECIAL PRESENTATION
Kelly Gallagher In Person
Saturday, April 5, 7 - 9pm

Filmmaker and animator Kelly Gallagher presents work from her innovative, award-winning career, with insights into her DIY, egalitarian practice at the intersection of the personal and the political.

Program 4: Break
Sunday, April 6, 12:30 - 1:50pm

• Niches, Janelle VanderKelen, 7:10 (US)
• Split Film, Cal Young, 9:59 (US)
• Maspeth is America, Ben Kujawski, 6:59 (US)
• Of All The Things We’ve Made, Lauren Bumgarner, 2:01 (US)
• Living in a Miracle, Dorian Tocker, 2:13 (US)
• Small Vessels, Matt Feldman, 7:00 (US)
• Lunette, Mark Street, 8:23 (US)
• Variations for light and shadow, Olivier Perriquet, 4:40 (Portugal)
• Grapheme, Rennie Taylor, 4:00 (Canada)
• Tetradic Truchet, Jeremy Bessoff, 3:00 (US)
• Geométrika, Nicole Blundell, 4:00 (Canada)
• In Threes, Natalia Ryss, 6:50 (UK)
• Niagara, Michael Betancourt, 2:10 (US)
• Dysfluency Circuit, Dave Rodriguez, 6:05 (US)
• Floods Recede to Luxury, Kathleen Rugh, 4:00 (US)

Program 5: The End
Sunday, April 6, 2:30 - 3:45pm

• Gan Tang, The Lake, Tianming Zhou, 13:48 (US & China)
• a shifting pattern, Isaac Sherman, 6:00 (US)    
• Trace On My Body, Yue Hua, 3:10 (China)
• Something Went Click, Caryn Cline, 3:40 (US)
• Full Out, Sarah Ballard, 14:25 (US)
• In My Head, Irina Tempea, 6:15 (Canada)
• kaua'i 'ō'ō, Samy Benammar, 3:48 (Canada)
• Plastic Aortas, Malic Amalya, 9:40 (US)
• Crude Aesthetics, Işık Kaya & Thomas Georg Blank, 14:09 (US)