by Camden Watts | Jun 18, 2026 | Film
There have been a lot of film festival conversations among filmmakers recently. At the SDF Convening in Durham, N.C., this month, a few of us developed our theories about what’s happening and how to shift our distribution plans. In an industry that is constantly...
by Camden Watts | May 27, 2026 | Film
Coconut has her own billboard on I-40. Maybe you haven’t heard about her yet? Here are some of the details of her story. A few years ago, Coconut was surrendered at a local animal shelter. The vets saw that she needed a little extra care. The Blind Spot Animal...
by Camden Watts | May 18, 2026 | Film
A new Picturing Pigs billboard went up last week! The billboard is on I-40 in Sampson County, in eastern North Carolina. It is near exit 355, when heading west towards Raleigh, N.C., and is up now through June 2026. The billboard is made possible with a grant. The...
by Camden Watts | Mar 16, 2026 | Film
Last weekend, we introduced our kids to sanctuary life. I wasn’t sure what to expect. I thought it might not go that well but hoped for the best. Like, maybe the kids would be a bit scared or shy around the animals and new faces? But it went way better than I...
by Camden Watts | Mar 11, 2026 | Film
Dozer is a happy pig with a big personality that lives at the Blindspot Animal Sanctuary (BSAS) in North Carolina. He was one of the animals featured on a billboard on I-40 in North Carolina as part of Picturing Pigs. The project is designed to help people see real...