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Creative Media Marketplace

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Creative Media Marketplace


A dynamic space where top professionals and OU Creative Media students come together to learn, network, and collaborate about the future of digital storytelling and multimedia arts. 

The Creative Media Marketplace (CMM) is an exciting annual event at Gaylord College that connects students with media industry professionals through a dynamic lineup of career-building opportunities. Participants can engage in a job fair featuring top Oklahoma media companies, attend insightful panels on all things film, and gain hands-on experience through interactive workshops. The event also includes a special film screening and inspiring keynote speakers, offering valuable industry insights. Whether students are looking to network, learn from experts, or explore career paths in media, the Creative Media Marketplace provides an immersive and enriching experience.

Companies Attending CMM

  • Oklahoma Film and Music Office
  • Cherokee Nation Film
  • Retrospec
  • Boiling Point Media
  • Ctrl+N Studios
  • Gossett Productions
  • Rebellium TV
  • Filmmaker’s Ranch
  • Prairie Surf
  • One Set Studio
  • deadCenter
  • KGOU
  • KFOR
  • SafeHouse Films
  • Freestyle Creative

One-on-one Mentoring

  • Caroline Rice
  • Lauren Beach
  • Madi Dettor
  • Jason Burks from Retrospec
  • Jeremy Gossett from Gossett Productions
  • Randy Wayne from Rebellium TV
  • Tava Maloy Sofsky from One Set Studio
  • Cacky Poarch, Victor Caballero, Sierra Cooper-Haag, and Sunrise Tippeconie from deadCenter
  • Emily Barclay Ford, film producer
  • Jacob Snovel, Maddison Bullock, and Kyle Hauwika Harris from SafeHouse Films
  • Alisha East from 399 Teamster
  • Casey Twenter, film director
  • Andrew Kelly and Josh Robinson from Freestyle Creative

Resources

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About

Where media organizations have a chance to interact with the next generation of storytellers, the Media Marketplace make connections possible.

Student at Marketplace
Register

Registration is now open! Grab your ticket now! A ticket to the Neon premiere is included with your purchase.

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Schedule & Events

Check out all the activities and opportunities!


Creative Media Marketplace Events and Activities

Speakers Nia Hill and Robert Oneill
Keynote Speakers

Each year the Creative Media Marketplace has special Keynote sessions to talk about important topics and meet gamechangers from the profession.

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Media Marketplace

Where media organizations have a chance to interact with the next generation of storytellers, the Media Marketplace make connections possible.

Student at media marketplace speaking with KGOU rep.
Speed Mentoring

Students and media professionals have a chance to interact one-on-one through this creative networking opportunity.

Student at media marketplace speaking with KGOU rep.
Panels

There are a dozen different panels where groups in the industry have a chance to interact with students on various topics that help them bridge the gap between OU and the workplace.

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Workshops

Saturday morning provides an opportunity for longer focused practical workshops.

Neon poster.
Neon Premiere

Experience the premiere of the student-produced feature film Neon. Created through the efforts of Greenlight Creative Productions here at Gaylord College.