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Behind the Scenes, Oklahoma

Behind the Scenes, Oklahoma

By: Tom Biolchini and Ana Berry
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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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Episodes
  • Oklahoma on the Big Screen: Mykelti Williamson Talks The Last Rodeo

    Oklahoma on the Big Screen: Mykelti Williamson Talks The Last Rodeo
    Jun 10 2025

    In 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 Rodeo, filmed right here in Oklahoma. From powerful performances to meaningful representation, hear why Mykelti believes Oklahoma is becoming a force in the film industry and what drew him to this locally made, emotionally charged story

    Behind 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
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    21 mins
  • Rolling Cameras and Red Dirt: Rebellium’s Oklahoma Vision with Randy Wayne & Talia Bella

    Rolling Cameras and Red Dirt: Rebellium’s Oklahoma Vision with Randy Wayne & Talia Bella
    May 22 2025

    Rebellium 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 opportunities for local artists, and why the state is becoming a go-to for indie filmmakers.

    Behind 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
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    40 mins
  • Behind The One: Erin Elizabeth Cook’s Script, Stars & Small-Town Magic

    Behind The One: Erin Elizabeth Cook’s Script, Stars & Small-Town Magic
    Mar 31 2025

    In 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 heartfelt story to life and working alongside the legendary Martin Sheen. While on set, I also spoke with cast and crew members, gaining firsthand insight into the dedication, creativity, and challenges that go into making a movie. Join us as we explore the magic of filmmaking in Enid and the growing impact of Oklahoma’s film industry!



    Behind 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
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    36 mins
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