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by Tom Biolchini and Ana Berry
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. Unlock exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes stories, and thought-provoking discussions.
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NEW 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 Tulsa’s iconic Circle Cinema!We go behind the scenes of the film, explore the creative process, and talk about bringing independent stories to the big screen.🎙️ Check out our latest podcast episode, available now on all podcast platforms!🎟️ And make sure you get your tickets to see Withdrawal on October 21 at Circle Cinema!#BehindTheScenesOklahoma #WithdrawalFilm #AaronStrand #CircleCinema #OklahomaFilm
Combat 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 served as assistant director on SCP: Meridian, viewed more than 2 million times. He shares how Oklahoma locations, local talent and a strong creative community are helping him bring ambitious fan films to life—proving you don’t need a Hollywood budget to make a movie that gets noticed.#BehindTheScenesOklahoma #MakeTheMovieAnyway #CoryHaynes #OklahomaFilm #OklahomaFilmmaker #MadeInOklahoma #IndieFilmmaking #FanFilms #SCPOverlord #SCPMeridian #ShadowOfTheZone #VeteranFilmmaker #LowBudgetFilmmaking #FilmCommunity #SupportLocalFilmBehind the Scenes Oklahoma is hosted by Ana Berry and celebrates the people, productions, and places shaping Oklahoma’s film and television industry.Subscribe and follow for new episodes featuring exclusive interviews with actors, directors, producers, and the voices behind the scenes. www.BehindTheScenesOK.com
We’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 throwing convincing punches and taking a fall to performing action safely. Ana Berry talks with Venn Johns and Piet Wilhelm of Triton Fight Center about the upcoming workshop, led by instructor Branden Smith and stunt coordinator Justin Parks, and how specialized action training can help actors become safer, more...
What 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 City. Now she's bringing this deeply personal production home to Tulsa for a special run at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center, September 10–13. The production is still casting a few additional actors, so if you've been looking for an opportunity to get involved in local theater, now is the time. Join us as we talk about st...
In 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, writing and developing her latest film, Road to Recovery, and what it meant to bring that story to life right here in Oklahoma. We talk about the creative process from idea to script to set and what she’s learned taking ownership of her voice as a storyteller and director. The film features an incredible cast, includin...
In 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 to life a deeply moving story that explores the intersection of poetry, incarceration, and healing. Poetic Justice shines a light on the transformative power of self-expression, giving voice to women whose stories are so often unheard. Amy and Nicol share what inspired the film, the emotional journey of bringing it t...
Stunts 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 Justin Parks to talk about the craft of stunt work, how action scenes are designed for film, and why training is essential for actors and filmmakers. Justin is also leading a 2-day stunt workshop at Stormfront Studios, giving Oklahoma creatives the chance to learn professional stunt techniques, fight choreography, and on...
In 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 newly announced Tulsa Film Incentive Program. Designed to complement Oklahoma’s statewide rebates, the program offers financial incentives for productions that choose Green Country as their home base. The initiative encourages projects to hire local crew, use local vendors and music, and establish production office...
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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. Unlock exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes stories, and thought-provoking discussions.
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