From The Archives
From The Archives
Retrospec Films
In this video podcast series, we're going to be sharing our wisdom, insight, and stories from the last twenty years of working as a film company. New episodes premiering monthly.
Season 2, Episode 29 - How to Create a Fundraising Video that Makes an Impact
In the latest episode of Retrospec Films: From the Archives, our team breaks down a recent project for Tulsa Police Foundation! Jason, Jessica, and HT discuss how every detail matters when it comes to telling the story, which was instrumental in the filming and editing of this fundraising video. Watch now at retrospecfilms.com/podcast-season-two, or tune in on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
May 25
25 min
Season 2, Episode 28 - How to Create a 90s-Inspired Rap Video for a Roofing Company
A 90s-inspired rap video for a roofing company?! Oh, snap! đŸ€ŒđŸ˜‰In the latest episode of Retrospec Films: From the Archives, our team breaks down a recent project for A-Best Roofing! From concept and custom lyrics inspired by Justin Bieber’s “Drummer Boy” to wardrobe, lens selection, and editing - we brought full 90s energy to showcase what truly sets this roofing company apart.Watch now at retrospecfilms.com/podcast-season-two, or tune in on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
May 11
17 min
Season 2, Episode 27 - How to Create a Commercial Broadcast Campaign for Braum's
Ever wondered what it takes to bring a commercial campaign from concept to broadcast?In the latest episode of Retrospec Films: From the Archives, our team breaks down a recent project for Braum’s Ice Cream & Dairy Stores. From creative development and casting to production and post, every detail was handled in-house to bring the vision to life.The result? A campaign built for TV, digital, and social—including a :30 spot that aired during the opening ceremony of the 2026 Winter Olympics.Watch now at retrospecfilms.com/podcast-season-two, or tune in on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Apr 27
24 min
Season 2, Episode 26 - How to Execute a High-Level Shoot with Megan Moroney
Big productions don’t happen by accident—they’re built in the details.In the latest episode of Retrospec Films: From the Archives, our team breaks down a recent Raising Cane’s project featuring Megan Moroney—from travel and scouting to a full commercial-style shoot and a same-day turnaround in post.With practical effects, visual layers, and a tight timeline tied to the release of her album Cloud 9, this project was all about high-level execution.Watch now at retrospecfilms.com/podcast-season-two, or tune in on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
Apr 13
25 min
Season 2, Episode 25 - What It's Like to Film on an Oil Rig with H&P
In our latest episode of Retrospec Films: From the Archives, Jason, Jessica, and Garber discuss a recent project for Helmerich & Payne for their annual service awards, where our team was asked to highlight the grit and determination needed to work on an oil rig. From pre-production, production, and post production, our team followed real crews on real oil rigs to capture the daily grind necessary for rig life. To watch this episode and others, visit https://retrospecfilms.com/podcast-season-two, subscribe to our YouTube channel, or watch and listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Mar 30
23 min
Season 2, Episode 24 - No Second Takes: Capturing Real Work in Real Time with Ditch Witch
When a brand chooses to highlight its customers instead of its products, the style of storytelling changes.In our latest episode of Retrospec Films: From the Archives, Jason, Brandon, and HT discuss a recent brand campaign for Ditch Witch, created in partnership with Littlefield. Designed with a documentary-style approach, the two-day shoot required our team to follow real crews in real time — often with just one opportunity to capture the moment.To watch this episode and others, visit https://retrospecfilms.com/podcast-season-two, subscribe to our YouTube channel, or watch and listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Mar 16
16 min
Season 2, Episode 23 - The Return of Hot Chocolate at QuikTrip
How do you announce the return of QuikTrip's season hot chocolate? With video, of course! In our most recent episode of Retrospec Films: From the Archives, Jason, Jessica, and Kyle discuss the pre-production, production, and post-production of a recent project for QuikTrip that aired in their regional stores to let customers know that hot chocolate was back on tap! To watch this episode and others, visit https://retrospecfilms.com/podcast-season-two, subscribe to our YouTube channel, or watch and listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Mar 2
14 min
Season 2, Episode 22 - How to Film 40 Videos in Two Days
How do you film 40 videos in just two days without sacrificing quality?In the latest episode of Retrospec Films: From the Archives, Jason, Adam, and Alicia break down how our team pulled it off for Hilti - from location changes to strategic equipment choices to building an efficient production schedule, you'll hear it all! If you’re curious how high-volume content actually gets done right, this one’s for you.To watch this episode and others, visit https://retrospecfilms.com/podcast-season-two, subscribe to our YouTube channel, or watch and listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Feb 16
21 min
Season 2, Episode 21 - A Recruitment Video for Tulsa Tech
In this episode, Jason, Tayler, Caroline, Jessica, and HT take you behind the scenes of our recent project for Tulsa Tech! For this project, Tulsa Tech needed a recruitment-style video to show to prospective students to inform them on all the services and benefits of Tulsa Tech. Our team led the overall creative and pre-production, which included concepts, scriptwriting, casting, and wardrobe, as well as production and post production for this multi-day shoot to deliver both an English and Spanish edit. To watch this episode and others, visit https://retrospecfilms.com/podcast-season-two, subscribe to our YouTube channel, or watch and listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Feb 2
26 min
Season 2, Episode 20 - Holiday Memories with Braum's
In our most recent episode, Jason, Brandon, Tayler, and HT take you behind the scenes of our recent project for Braum's, which was all about capturing the holiday moments that stay with us throughout our lives.For this project, our team led the overall creative, which included concepts and scriptwriting, as well as casting, location scouting, and wardrobe, production, and post production for this multi-day shoot to deliver both commercial edits, as well as social media assets. To watch this episode and others, visit https://retrospecfilms.com/podcast-season-two, subscribe to our YouTube channel, or watch and listen on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
Jan 19
30 min
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