by Camden Watts | Aug 17, 2012 | Film
This weekend an independent film titled Southland of the Heart will screen at the N.C. Gay & Lesbian Film Festival. It’s directed by Todd Tinkham. Southland of the Heart screenings will be on: Friday, August 17, 9:00pm – 10:41pm Saturday, August 18,...
by Camden Watts | Aug 13, 2012 | Documentary
In May, I explored the idea of making my next documentary film about Amendment One. (Read the related blog post.) The subject interests me, and I want to learn more. Over the past few months, however, my life has changed dramatically. I feel like I lack the resources...
by Camden Watts | Aug 8, 2012 | Design, Photography, Vintage
My love for everything vintage is growing. These little Band-Aid tins are full of things my grandfather saved. I’ll open one to find an assortment of nails or screws, and another contains little pieces of glass like a watch face. They’re silly to keep but...
by Camden Watts | Aug 2, 2012 | Film
Having just finished my first film, I realize now that I should’ve done things differently. I keep thinking about how to make the next film better and more efficiently. So here are some tips for making your indie film. Enjoy! 5. Start with a budget. Budgeted...
by Camden Watts | Jul 30, 2012 | Film, Inspiration
Have I told you recently that I love making films? No?! Well, I do! Last week, my fiancé and I went to see The Dark Knight Rises at IMAX. There were moments, while waiting for the film to start, that are almost unimaginable for a young film maker like me. Moments of...
by Camden Watts | Jul 24, 2012 | Documentary, Socializing
Yesterday we announced that my documentary film Abandoned Allies will be screening at the IMAX theatre in Raleigh next month. I’M SO EXCITED ABOUT THIS. I CAN HARDLY STAND IT! This is–seriously–a dream come true for a film maker. Having people...
by Camden Watts | Jul 20, 2012 | Inspiration, Workspace
Right now, there are ares in my life that are unsettled. There are a lot of unknowns, things I can’t control, and seriously huge changes. So I’ve turned to clearing clutter and trying to live a clutter-free life. It’s a challenge, and something that...