by Camden Watts | May 17, 2013 | Community, Film, NC Film, Socializing, TriFilm
Huge thanks to everyone for coming to the TriFilm social last night! I saw a lot of familiar faces and had the pleasure of meeting so many new folks. So happy we could come together in downtown Raleigh, N.C., for a few drinks. Thank you all for giving me a chance to...
by Camden Watts | May 15, 2013 | Film, Film Festival, Inspiration, Learning
At the San Francisco International Film Festival this year, Steven Soderbergh gave a ‘State of Cinema’ address. Have you seen it yet? If not, go read the transcript or watch the speech. It’s about 40 minutes long and it’s awesome. Here’s...
by Camden Watts | May 13, 2013 | Crowd funding, Film, Kickstarter, Social Media
As I mentioned in a previous blog post, some high-profile crowdfunding campaigns are making waves. They’re breaking records, raising millions of dollars, and capitalizing on the celebrity power attached to the projects. It’s getting people talking. I love...
by Camden Watts | May 10, 2013 | Documentary, Film, Film Festival, Inspiration, Leading, Learning, Social Media, Socializing
Since the past few months have been a bit of a whirlwind for me, I’m still processing everything. That includes processing the delight and excitement that came with attending the 2013 Full Frame Documentary Film Festival last month. I served as a social media...
by Camden Watts | May 9, 2013 | Community, Documentary, Film, Screenings, Women in Film
Granny’s Got Game, a documentary film by Angela Alford about a senior women’s basketball team, will have a North Carolina premiere on Monday, May 20th at 7:00 pm. I’ve heard so much about the film from Angela and I’m so glad there will be a...
by Camden Watts | May 8, 2013 | Community, Crowd funding, Film, Fundraising, Industry, Kickstarter
The conversations about celebrities using Kickstarter are getting heated these days, eh? I blogged about the Veronica Mars Kickstarter campaign in March. The campaign caused some strong reactions when it launched and quickly proceeded to break records on Kickstarter....