Outlaw Josie Wayles

Rainfeather Sullivan looks through a family photo album and narrates the story of how his great grandparents met, bounty hunter Cody Suarez and outlaw Josie Wayles, in 1903 Texas.

"Outlaw Josie Wayles" is a WESTERN ACTION COMEDY, featuring notable Texas and Tejano music artists in the cast. This pilot teaser includes the debut of NFL great David Vela and also Bon Jovi's "Wanted Dead or Alive" sung by Texas music artist Dalila Rexroat.

  • Brandon Lee Keropian
    Director
  • Brandon Lee Keropian
    Writer
  • Loly Trucks
    Producer
  • Brandy Lopez
    Producer
  • Loly Trucks
    Key Cast
    "Josie Wayles"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    13 minutes 9 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    July 31, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    1,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    digital, mixed format
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Brandon Lee Keropian

Brandon has over 25 years of experience in the world of Latino film and in the Hispanic communities of Los Angeles, New York City, and San Antonio TX. As a son to Edward James Olmos, Brandon began as an intern with Olmos Productions in 1991. Beginning with the production of American Me (1992) and its "making of" documentary Lives in Hazard (1993), along with It Ain’t Love (1996) a documentary about domestic violence. Brandon was able to shadow Mr. Olmos and his team of producers learning about Latino film; but more importantly, following Mr. Olmos as an activist after the LA riots of 1993.

After receiving a music performance degree from Hunter College he co-produced with Olmos Productions and The Smithsonian Institute the 1999 The Kennedy Center Presents: The Americanos Concert. This PBS broadcast won a IMAGEN Latin Image award in 2000. Brandon has been a member of the Motion Picture Editors Guild since 2004. As a post audio supervisor, sound engineer and mixer Brandon has over 40 film and TV credits, composed music for over 15 films, over 100 songs, and they all sound awesome!

In 2008 Brandon produced an album with Latin Grammy nominees AMOR Y PASION in San Antonio TX.

From 2010-2018 Brandon Produced 10 feature films Mutt Productions: The Return Of Johnny V. (2011), Dani The Ranch Hard (2012), Mahogany Sunrise (2013), Ginos Wife (2014), The Green Ghost (2015), Colossal Youth (2016) The Margarita Man (2017). He also directed social and cultural documentaries Una Noche De La Gloria (2010), Dia Del Rio/Day of the River (2012), and This is MyCountry: Twin Fiddles and Accordion (2013).

Brandon consulted with the City of SA Film Commission and was a board member for the LULAC council for the Arts. Brandon was also an advisory board member for the Cesar E Chavez Educational Foundation.

In 2021 he started an educational documentary titled: The AMERICAN VOZ EDUCATIONAL PROJECT a documentary film and classroom materials about San Antonio's legacy of Latino politics in America.

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"OUTLAW JOSIE WAYLES" pilot pitch for a series