by Camden Watts | Nov 19, 2013 | Film, Inspiration, Learning
Do you have a filmmaker on your gift list this year? Here are a few gift ideas that cost less than a new DSLR. Your filmmaker will thank you! (If you are the filmmaker, share this post with your loved one when they ask what you want this year.) iTunes Gift Card...
by Camden Watts | Nov 18, 2013 | Comedy, Producing, Short Film
Here it is, my friends. My first foray into fiction films — a comedy! Enjoy! “Trophy” – A Short Comedy Film from Camden Watts on Vimeo. Big thanks to everyone involved. It was so much fun working together. Can’t wait to do it again soon....
by Camden Watts | Nov 13, 2013 | Equipment, Film, Leading, Learning, Planning
Earlier this week I shared a few thoughts on iPhone filmmaking. (Read that post here, if you wish.) I can’t stop thinking about it. In fact, I’ve started building a wish list of iPhone apps and add-ons that would help make it even easier to tackle....
by Camden Watts | Nov 12, 2013 | Editing, Film
It’s been a while since I shared an update on the short comedy film I made with some friends earlier this year. Last weekend I edited, added music, and tweaked the credits. It’s THIS CLOSE to being finished. I’ve made documentaries but this is my...
by Camden Watts | Nov 11, 2013 | Creativity, Equipment, Film
It seems like eons ago that I heard a friend say he was going to shoot a film using just his iPhone. I thought it was cool at the time but brushed it off as a schtick. Now I realize that he (and other iPhone filmmakers) were most likely a step ahead of me. I held out...
by Camden Watts | Nov 7, 2013 | Film, Film Festival, Inspiration, Women in Film
Save the date! The third annual Alice Fest will take place on Sunday, March 9, 2014. It’ll be held at the Full Frame Theater in downtown Durham, N.C., in the American Tobacco District. Before attending Alice Fest in March 2013, I had never heard the...