by Camden Watts | Feb 28, 2013 | Documentary, Pre-Production, Writing
I’ve been writing about my next documentary film a lot lately. Business plans. Fundraising plans. Production plans. Budgets. Proposals. Timelines. You know, stuff that feels comfortable — but also challenging and exciting. Capturing the documentary’s...
by Camden Watts | Feb 27, 2013 | Community, Family, Film, NC Film
A friend of mine recently posted the link to an article by THR titled “Alex Karpovsky, Lena Dunham and a New Generation of Indie Filmmakers” and I found the it interesting. The comments Karpovsky made on bartering and working with your friends. Read...
by Camden Watts | Feb 26, 2013 | Community, Documentary, Film, Film Festival, NC Film, Socializing
The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival (@fullframe) is absolutely wonderful. I’m a huge fan and could gush about it for entirely too long. They do an excellent job with the programming and planning. I find myself counting down the days ’til the next fest...
by Camden Watts | Feb 23, 2013 | Community, Design, Industry, Inspiration
Lately I find myself explaining the filmmaking process frequently. It’s an interesting conversation. A lot of my family and friends helped out with the short comedy we made last month, and they were surprised by how much work went into one day of filming (ohhhh,...
by Camden Watts | Feb 14, 2013 | Creativity, Editing, Film, Inspiration, Learning, Post-Production
In honor of Valentine’s Day, I wanna tell you about my relationship with editing video. We’ve had a ten-year relationship now, can you believe it? That feels like a long time! It’s truly been a love-hate relationship, too. There are days when I...
