by Camden Watts | Jun 9, 2017 | Directing, Film, Industry, Leading, Learning
Why do I take questions? I get requests from fellow filmmakers pretty frequently. People invite me to lunch, drinks, or coffee often to “pick my brain” about what I’ve learned in the 10 years of making movies. But … it’s tough to...
by Camden Watts | Jun 2, 2017 | Film, Industry, Landfill Dogs
Naming things can be a challenge. A name becomes such a part of our identity. It’s spoken, written, and often becomes symbolic of our character. Or what we do for a living. My Name At a cinematography workshop, a filmmaker asked me if my name was real. I...
by Camden Watts | May 31, 2017 | Crowd funding, Directing, Distribution, Documentary, Film, Industry, Learning, Marketing, Producing, Publicity
It’s always a pleasure to hear from readers! I’ve been blogging about filmmaking for 10 years and, seriously, hearing from people who found helpful info here is really fun. That’s why I encourage your comments, tweets, and questions! Today I have a...
by Camden Watts | May 30, 2017 | Family, Film, Health and wellness, Home, Inspiration, Leading, Learning
The Linen Closet I stood on tired feet, starring into the small linen closet. For a brief moment, I was really proud. I’d washed, folded, and put away all of our linens. It was a small closet; a miracle to behold so many beautifully folded linens tucked away so...
by Camden Watts | May 26, 2017 | Family, Film, Inspiration, Travel
When people find out that we frequently visit Positano, Italy, they often ask for recommendations. Restaurant recommendations can be tricky, though. Everyone has their own preferences, expectations, and budget. Even the best restaurant may have an “off...
by Camden Watts | May 25, 2017 | Family, Film, Inspiration, Travel
I recently returned from a vacation in Positano, Italy. It was absolutely incredible! My husband, in-laws, and I spent roughly eight days together. Since I married into a family that adores Positano, I’ve gotten a few questions about vacationing there. So...
