Digital Cinema Program News Today

Gray Frederickson, an Oklahoman who produced some of the most iconic films in history and who played a lead role in establishing Oklahoma’s formidable film and TV industry, died Sunday at the age of 85.

What makes Ashland so attractive as a movie-making location? “The number one thing I always say makes Ashland special is that you can point your camera anywhere and get a great shot,” said Gary Kout, an Ashland-based film & video producer and co-founder of Film Southern Oregon. “The town, the surroundings, the whole area is just so beautiful and photogenic.” Kout also praised the regional acting community, anchored by OSF and other regional and local theatre groups that provide on-came...