On the Town: Tulsa’s Circle Cinema to host Sundance movies By: Lillie-Beth Brinkman The Journal Record January 22, 2021
Lillie-Beth Brinkman
The 2021 Sundance Film Festival begins next week, and Tulsa’s Circle Cinema will host 14 of the prominent fest’s movies from Thursday through Feb. 2.
Circle Cinema is the film festival’s only Oklahoma satellite location, and it will hold screenings both at its theater in the Kendall-Whittier District at 10 S. Lewis Ave. and at the Admiral Twin Drive-In, 7355 E. Easton St. in Tulsa. Several in-theater screenings have already sold out.
The Cherokee Nation Film Office and FC Tulsa are the presenting sponsors for Sundance in Tulsa. The theater is donating 100% of ticket-sale proceeds related to Sundance satellite events to the Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission.
Middle and high school students will be treated to an inside view of dozens of occupations they might one day choose to pursue in the growing Oklahoma film and