by Camden Watts | Nov 20, 2012 | Documentary, Film, Inspiration
Last weekend I attended the Documentary Summit, as you probably know. It was a great weekend, full of fantastic conversations that left me feeling inspired to tackle another film. I’m still processing everything. At the summit, I met so many interesting people...
by Camden Watts | Nov 18, 2012 | Community, Documentary, Film, Inspiration, Learning, NC Film
Yesterday was day one of the Documentary Summit. It’s a two-day event organized by Andrew Zinnes (@docsummit), author of The Documentary Filmmakers Handbook. I flipped through the book yesterday and there were some great interviews in it. The Documentary Summit...
by Camden Watts | Nov 16, 2012 | Industry, Inspiration, Learning, Producing, Reading
I’ve been reading changes in the film industry for many years. There are quite a few similarities to the publishing and music industries. Since the changes to these three industries are all fairly similar — financial projections that rely on rapidly...
by Camden Watts | Nov 15, 2012 | Film, Producing, Socializing
Filmmaking can require a lot of meetings, no? To be a prolific and productive filmmaker, it helps to use your time wisely. Here are things you can do to make the most out of the meetings you set up. 1. Do you actually need to meet? Figure out if you actually need an...
