On April 12, the football stadium at Springdale High School will serve as a movie set. The school district is calling for volunteers to be extras for filming at Jarrell Williams Bulldog Stadium at 7 p.m.
Backers of a campaign called Film in Arkansas want the state to become more competitive in offering incentives to movie studios. This week, Jeff Nichols, a co-founder of the Arkansas Cinema Society and a director himself, returned to his home state to meet with legislators to explain how attracting movies can boost Arkansas’ economy.
Local video game developers are ready for you to see their work. OZ Play, taking place on April 17, will let you spend two hours with new games and get previews of games in development. The free, family-friendly event will be at Likewise on College Avenue in downtown Fayetteville.