by Camden Watts | Nov 15, 2012 | Acting, Film, Inspiration, Writing
Running is something I do to clear my head. It keeps me healthier, happier, and more energetic. I sleep better when I have been running on a regular basis. When I sleep better, I usually eat things that are better for me, too. All of these things, on a very basic...
by Camden Watts | Nov 14, 2012 | Film, NC Film, Television
The Southern Documentary Fund (SDF) is hosting a fall mixer this Thursday evening, November 15th, at 7:00 pm. The event will take place at Trailblazer Studios in Raleigh, N.C. The director of the NC Film Office, Aaron Syrett, will be there to speak about the...
by Camden Watts | Nov 13, 2012 | Community, Film, NC Film
As many of you know, the Galaxy Cinema closed last weekend. Everyone seems to be talking about it. People, like me, are reminiscing about the good times they had there. It’s very sad news. It feels like a pain that the local community will feel for quite some...
by Camden Watts | Nov 13, 2012 | Documentary, Film, Learning
Yesterday I spoke to a group of Meredith College students enrolled in Alisa Johnson’s intro to film course. Read more about the experience on my blog Diary of a Documentary, which is specifically about the making of Abandoned Allies. Big thanks to Alisa Johnson,...
by Camden Watts | Nov 12, 2012 | Documentary, Film, NC Film, Socializing, TriFilm
This is going to be a busy week! Today I’m speaking with some film students at Meredith College–my alma mater! I’m looking forward to it. They’ve been studying the documentary form so I can’t wait to hear their questions. Then...
by Camden Watts | Nov 9, 2012 | Film, Health and wellness, Inspiration
Making films can be stressful. I gained and lost weight while making Abandoned Allies — mostly due to the stress associated with independent filmmaking. Eventually I got fed up with being overweight and I finally lost about forty pounds. Here are a five things I...
by Camden Watts | Nov 9, 2012 | Film, Film Festival, NC Film
The Cucalorus Film Festival started yesterday in Wilmington, N.C., and runs through the weekend. The schedule is listed online, as is the list of films screening at the festival. Looks like it’ll be a fun one. If you’re attending, let me know how...
