Tulsa-Filmed 'Minari' Gets 6 Oscar Nods; Oklahomans Proud To Work On Movie
By: Jonathan Cooper TULSA, Okla. - Just two weeks after winning a Golden Globe, the film shot in Tulsa, “Minari,” is getting more honors. It picked up six Oscar nominations Monday morning, including best screenplay, score, director, two acting nominations and best picture. The film was shot in the summer of 2019 in and around the Tulsa area and tells the story of a Korean American family who start a farm in 1980s Arkansas. It also employed a lot of Oklahomans, people like Todd Ruffin, who owns Midwest Drone Productions. “It all happened so fast,” Ruffin said. His crew was hired for...
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