by Camden Watts | Jan 16, 2018 | Film, Film Festival, Meredith College, NC Film, Women in Film
The fifth annual Meredith College Documentary Film Festival will be held on campus in Raleigh, N.C., on Sunday, January 28th, 2017, starting at 2:00 PM. The festival was born from the screening of my very first film, Abandoned Allies, many years ago. Since then,...
by Camden Watts | Jan 16, 2018 | Film, Health and wellness, Learning, Life
The Joy Jar has become an annual tradition. That’s a little surprising, considering how much time I spent hating on the idea. It seemed so cheesy and a little pretentious, perhaps? I can’t quite put my finger on why I had such a strong distaste for a good...
by Camden Watts | Jan 11, 2018 | Film
Great news! Brewconomy, the documentary I directed about North Carolina craft beer, is scheduled to screen statewide in the coming weeks. The screenings are organized and managed by the N.C. Craft Brewers Guild. Tickets to each screening are now available. There are...
by Camden Watts | Jan 2, 2018 | Film
The ever-changing urban landscape fascinates me. Every now and then, I stop to snap a photo in Raleigh, North Carolina, where I live. Things are changing so quickly. The Triangle has been going through massive growth, which has its pros and cons. I’m not here to...
by Camden Watts | Dec 21, 2017 | Family, Film, Home, Learning, Life
Whew, what a year. It was a pretty wild, life-altering year. To put it mildly. The Big News The year began with exciting news: Derek and I were going to have a baby! We spent the first few months sharing the news in person with family and friends. Eventually we had a...
by Camden Watts | Nov 20, 2017 | Family, Home, Inspiration, Learning, Life
My husband and I are two months in and we’re doing alright! The first month of motherhood was so lovely.* There was a lot of adrenaline, quality time with family and friends, and parenting things to discover. I was no longer pregnant so I could finally consume...
by Camden Watts | Nov 19, 2017 | Family, Health and wellness, Home
I’m a mom. That’s still sinking in. It’s so new, in fact, that typing the words feels like I’m writing fiction. Becoming a mom has always felt like a far off idea; something that’d happen one day. Until it happened. Don’t get...