Notable Moments
01:35 — How Ken met and filmed Disney Imagineer Rolly Crump
03:50 — Editing choices when your subject has endless stories
06:20 — The lost stories we regret not recording
09:42 — Ken’s new film on Universal Monsters and how he shaped its story
14:48 — The power of pre-interviews and the “pregnant pause” for better storytelling
25:53 — Emotional connection: the secret ingredient of a great story
28:11 — Monsters are back: why Ken’s timing is perfect
Stories connect us, spark emotion, and build memories that last. Filmmaker Ken Kebow knows a thing or two about telling unforgettable stories through film. We explore his time with Disney Imagineer Rolly Crump, his new Universal Monsters documentary, and the art of letting people talk until the real magic appears. Ken shares tips for better storytelling, including the value of silence. We also swap stories about the ones that got away. This conversation will have you reaching for your recorder to preserve the stories that matter most.
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