{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"On Monsters &amp; Disney Magic: Crypt TV's Kate Krantz","description":"Kate Krantz, the&amp;nbsp;Chief Content Officer for Crypt TV, began her career by working for William Morris Endeavor. From there, she went to work for&amp;nbsp;Walt Disney Studios in live-action production. That gave her a chance to observe how Disney developed characters and intellectual property beloved by millions around the world. Those observations helped her manage Crypt TV's universe of monsters, which&amp;nbsp;have brought Crypt TV over 1.5 billion worldwide views on social media and led to prominent partnerships with Netflix, Facebook, and more. Kate was also one of the panelists at a SXSW 2019&amp;nbsp;producers roundtable. Some of the things we discuss in this episode include  How to build relationships at film festivals and other industry events Smart things that Disney does to keep their IP relevant for generations How filmmakers can partner with Crypt TV to build long-term careers What a compelling monster movie involves   &amp;nbsp; Sponsor for this Episode  &amp;nbsp;  nsavides productions&amp;nbsp;\u2013 I make videos and tell stories. This is a promo I shot for a theater company in Lafayette. #  More of my videos are here. Say hello: podcast@nsavides.com # Related Episodes CFX is a special effects and silicon mask-making company in Baton Rouge that has made masks and props for films like&amp;nbsp;2 Guns, Treme, and Twilight. I had a chance to interview some of their team and put together this video of their mask-making process. More on monster movies in this  interview I did with Dan Laustsen, the cinematographer on The Shape of Water, Crimson Peak, and John Wick 2.    #    Related Things    Crypt TV&amp;nbsp;  Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube   Crypt TV shows mentioned  The Birch The Look-See Sunny Family Cult Thing in the Apartment   Meredith Alloway, the filmmaker Kate mentioned whose short&amp;nbsp;Deep Tissuepremiered at SXSW Sam Claitor, a producer at Fable House, helped to make this episode happen.    Shortcut for the podcast: nicksav.show    Additional music for the show provided by Rob Costlow.      #   &amp;nbsp;   Other Films &amp;amp; Shows Mentioned  The Babadook &amp;nbsp; Bride of Frankenstein Christopher Robin Crimson Peak&amp;nbsp; Dracula Edward Scissorhands&amp;nbsp; The Elephant Man Frankenstein&amp;nbsp; Get Out&amp;nbsp; It Follows&amp;nbsp; Maleficent The Phantom of the Opera Star Wars&amp;nbsp; Van Helsing&amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp;   If You Liked the Show     Sign up for&amp;nbsp;The nsavides Newsletter.   Subscribe or leave an honest review:  &amp;nbsp; Apple Podcasts   &amp;nbsp; Spotify  &amp;nbsp;   Overcast      Say hello on Twitter:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;@nsavidesPRO  Thank you for visiting!      &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"NICKSAV Film &amp; Music SHOW","author_url":"http:\/\/nicksav.show","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/10258049\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/4f85b7\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/10258049"}