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.

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!

Recorded live at the historic Circle Cinema in Tulsa, this episode of Behind the Scenes Oklahoma features a compelling conversation with actor and filmmaker Robert Peters. Known for his performances in Reagan, Lincoln, Catch Me If You Can, Ocean’s Eleven, In the Line of Fire, to name a few, Robert shares his journey from Oklahoma to Hollywood and back.

Ana and Tom explore his experiences portraying historical figures, working alongside acclaimed actors and directors, working in Hollywood and the growing opportunities for actors and filmmakers in Oklahoma. Robert offers insights into his process of bringing real-life characters to the screen, his passion for storytelling, and how Oklahoma’s expanding film industry is shaping the next generation of talent.