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Interview craft, storytelling insights, and behind-the-scenes from the team building StorySeeker.

May 8, 20264 min read

How to Interview Someone on Camera: 5 Techniques for Stronger Stories

Five sensory interview techniques that pull your subject out of the polished summary and back into the moment, so you capture footage that actually holds an audience.

By Jordan Presseault
April 19, 20264 min read

The Follow-Up Questions I Didn't Have to Think Of

During a 25-minute discovery call, six follow-up questions surfaced in real time that sounded like a seasoned producer whispering. Here's what made them work.

By Jordan Presseault
April 11, 20266 min read

The Drawer My Mother Slept In

Why I built StorySeeker's Oral History mode, told through my grandfather's story and the questions I wish I'd known how to ask.

By Jordan Presseault
April 2, 20264 min read

What It Feels Like to Never Walk Into an Interview Unprepared

A documentary filmmaker walks through the full interview workflow (preparation, live coaching, and post-interview analysis) for a real corporate film production.

By Jordan Presseault
March 17, 20263 min read

The Question I Didn't Ask

There's a moment every interviewer dreads, and it never happens during the interview. It happens later, in the edit suite, when you realize the real story was right there and you moved on.

By Jordan Presseault

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