Behind the Scenes, Oklahoma
de Tom Biolchini and Ana Berry
The Making of Withdrawal with Aaron Strand
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Each month, join hosts Ana Berry and Tom Biolchini on Behind the Scenes, Oklahoma for an inside look at the growing film and TV industry of Oklahoma. Discover how the state is emerging as a new creative hub for actors, writers, and filmmakers. Explore the unique challenges and opportunities of producing outside Hollywood and in the Heartland. Uncover what local talents bring to the screen that mainstream entertainment often misses and how homegrown stories are redefining the broader industry. Delve into the role history, culture, and Oklahoma itself play in shaping compelling narratives. Learn how state incentives and rebates are driving production growth, supporting local talent, and strengthening Oklahoma’s competitive edge in the entertainment world.
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- The Making of Withdrawal with Aaron Strand · 30 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 28NEW EPISODE of Behind the Scenes Oklahoma! I sit down with filmmaker, actor, and Behind the Slate podcast host Aaron Strand to talk about his latest film, Withdrawal, coming to…
- Make the Movie Anyway Cory Haynes on Filmmaking Without a Hollywood Budget · 25 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 27Combat veteran and Oklahoma filmmaker Cory Haynes has starred in the viral fan films SCP: Overlord and Shadow of the Zone, which have earned more than 30 million views, and…
- Action for Actors: Learning Fight Choreography and Stunts for the Camera · 15 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 26We’re going behind the scenes of the Action for Actors Level 1 Workshop at Storm Front Studios, where actors learn the fundamentals of physical performance for the camera—from…
- Ahead of Their Time- What happens when family history becomes theater? · 22 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 25What happens when family history becomes theater? Jameson White wrote, produced, and directed an original stage play inspired by her own ancestors, premiering it in New York…
- From In Front of the Camera to Behind It: Scout Taylor-Compton · 27 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 24In this episode, I sit down with Scout Taylor-Compton for a conversation that goes far beyond acting. Scout opens up about stepping from in front of the camera to behind it…
- Poetry, Prison, and Purpose: The Making of Poetic Justice · 35 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 23In this episode of Behind the Scenes Oklahoma, I sit down with the powerful creative duo behind the documentary Poetic Justice—Amy Janes and Nicol Ragland. Together, they bring…
- The Art of the Action Scene | Stunt Coordinator Justin Parks · 18 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 22Stunts are one of the most exciting — and most technical — parts of filmmaking. In this episode of Behind the Scenes Oklahoma, host Ana Berry sits down with stunt coordinator…
- Lights, Camera, Tulsa: Meg Gould on the New Tulsa Film Incentive Program · 23 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 21In this episode of Behind the Scenes Oklahoma, Ana Berry and Tom Biolchini talk with Meg Gould, Executive Director of the Tulsa Office of Film, Music, Arts & Culture, about the…
- Making the First Feature: Kyle West & the Story Behind “South of Stillwater” · 22 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 20n this episode of Behind the Scenes Oklahoma, we sit down with writer, director, and producer Kyle West to talk about his debut feature film, South of Stillwater, recently shot…
- Tanya Ruby — From Hollywood Blockbusters to Building the Future of Film in Oklahoma · 28 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 19Tom and Ana sat down with producer Tanya Ruby, whose 25+ year career spans some of Hollywood’s biggest films, including Avengers, Guardians of the Galaxy, Wonder Woman, Captain…
- The Work Behind the Story: Creating Tierra and Her Egungun · 28 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 18On this episode of Behind the Scenes OK, we’re having an honest conversation about what it truly takes to make an independent film especially when the journey doesn’t go as…
- Behind the Scenes of Forgotten Fortune | Interview with Director Stevie Fernandez · 27 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 17Join host Ana Berry on Behind the Scenes, OK as we sit down with filmmaker Stevie Fernandez, the creative force behind the brand-new adventure comedy Forgotten Fortune — starring…
- FRAGILÉ: The 50-Foot Lamp That Lit Up a Town · 34 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 15In this episode of Behind the Scenes Oklahoma, Ana Berry sits down with director Reagan Elkins to talk about his brand-new documentary, FRAGILÉ, now available to rent and stream…
- Pretty Babies: Filmed in Oklahoma, Built for Big Conversations · 36 min · Sezonul 2 Episodul 14In our 14th episode of Behind the Scenes, Oklahoma, we sit down with LA based writer-director Tyler Marie Evans to unpack her fearless debut feature, Pretty Babies—filmed right…
- Horrified: A 12-Year Vision Realized in Oklahoma · 28 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 13In this episode of Behind the Scenes Oklahoma, we talk with Mike Zara, a Hollywood writer and filmmaker who dared to dream big — and made it happen right here in the Oklahoma…
- Blood, Keys & Storytelling: Klein Haley’s Vision for Bloodstained Ivory · 33 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 12Go behind the scenes with Oklahoma’s own Klein Haley, the writer-director of Bloodstained Ivory—a raw, hauntingly visceral indie drama that’s making waves on the festival…
- The Business Behind the Big Screen with John Moss · 44 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 11In Episode 11 of Behind the Scenes Oklahoma, we go beyond the spotlight with John Moss, co-founder of Firebook Entertainment — a film distribution company making waves from right…
- Oklahoma on the Big Screen: Mykelti Williamson Talks The Last Rodeo · 21 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 9In this episode of Behind the Scenes Oklahoma, Ana Berry sits down with the legendary Mykelti Williamson—known for iconic roles in Forrest Gump, Fences, Con Air and now, The Last…
- Rolling Cameras and Red Dirt: Rebellium’s Oklahoma Vision with Randy Wayne & Talia Bella · 40 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 8Rebellium Films is proving you don’t need a Hollywood zip code to make great cinema. Randy Wayne and Talia Bella talk about what drew them to Oklahoma, how they’re creating…
- Behind The One: Erin Elizabeth Cook’s Script, Stars & Small-Town Magic · 36 min · Sezonul 1 Episodul 7In this episode of Behind the Scenes Oklahoma, we travel to Enid to meet Erin Elizabeth Cook, the writer and actor behind The One. She shares her journey of bringing this…







