Kent Probst is a writer-producer, specializing in feature length thrillers with social relevance and zeitgeist. His thrillers range from film noir to paranoid thriller. He is producing the indie feature-length satirical comedy The Republic of Bensonville. Before entering the entertainment industry, Mr. Probst was a field reporter and news director in the U.S. Air Force for Armed Forces Radio and Television Service. He holds a bachelor's degree in journalism from Southern Illinois University.