by Camden Watts | Sep 3, 2014 | Comedy, Documentary, Film, Leading, Learning, NC Film
My mission is simple: make the world a better place. OK. That’s a lofty goal, right? Doesn’t sound simple. That’s why I break it down into two smaller segments. I want to make the world a better place by: creating documentary films that help us face...
by Camden Watts | Sep 2, 2014 | Documentary, Editing, Film, Women in Film
Yesterday I met with my editor, Meredith Kaplan, to watch the very first rough cut of Brewconomy. It was incredible! I can’t tell you how much I loved watching the rough cut and how much I truly appreciate having Meredith’s help on the film!!! Yes, three...
by Camden Watts | Aug 11, 2014 | Documentary, Film, Music, Post-Production
Brewconomy, my next documentary about North Carolina craft beer, is wrapping up production. It’s a bittersweet time because I could genuinely spend forever visiting each brewery in the state, sampling beer, and hearing the stories of everyone involved in making...
by Camden Watts | Jun 18, 2014 | Documentary, Film, Learning, NC Film
While craft beer is becoming more popular in North Carolina, there are still plenty of folks who haven’t gotten into it yet. This blog post is for them. I welcome any corrections / comments from fellow beer enthusiasts, though; I still have plenty to learn. My...
by Camden Watts | Jun 11, 2014 | Directing, Documentary, Film, Leading, Learning
My grandmother was an incredible woman. She was strong, smart, and gorgeous. She was a nurturing soul, too. Whenever we visited, my grandmother would offer us something to make us happy and comfortable. Anything in the kitchen was up for grabs: food, drinks, and...
by Camden Watts | Jun 9, 2014 | Documentary, Film
We had one of our last Brewconomy shoots last weekend. We started early and hustled non-stop. It was a sweaty, hot, and busy day that ended with a cold beer and lots of laughter. My kind of day. Our morning began on the early side. (It might be one of the first times...