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Cheyanne Kane on ISKY: The 'Camfather’s' Legacy Comes to Life

September 8, 2026·22 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

The new documentary ISKY, tells the story of Ed "Iaky" Iskenderian, one of the pioneers of hot rodding and drag racing, and the group of innovative racers and engineers who helped transform a grassroots hobby into a global motorsports industry. ISKY is a vivid, character‑driven film that explores the extraordinary life and legacy of this pioneer who became known as The Camfather of American hot‑rodding. Our guest is director/writer Cheyanne Kane. Her latest film brings Ed's remarkable story to the screen, preserving an important chapter of American cultural history, and why the spirit of independent innovation that fueled early hot rodding remains relevant today. Catch the film's premiere at the upcoming Richmond International Film Festival, on Saturday, September 26 at 1:00 PM at The Byrd Theatre, located at 2908 West Cary Street, and stay for the Q and A with the filmmaking team. www.Iskythedocumentary.com #ISKY #Camfather #hotrods #CheyanneKane #hotrodhistory #EdIskenderian #automotivepioneer #RichmondInternationalFilmFestival Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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