by Camden Watts | Mar 6, 2013 | Community, Film, NC Film, TriFilm
North Carolina’s film / tv production scene is thriving these days. There are a lot of big productions in NC such as Homeland, Safe Haven, and Iron Man 3 — most likely thanks to the 25% refundable tax credit. But we also have a burgeoning indie film scene....
by Camden Watts | Feb 27, 2013 | Community, Family, Film, NC Film
A friend of mine recently posted the link to an article by THR titled “Alex Karpovsky, Lena Dunham and a New Generation of Indie Filmmakers” and I found the it interesting. The comments Karpovsky made on bartering and working with your friends. Read...
by Camden Watts | Feb 26, 2013 | Community, Documentary, Film, Film Festival, NC Film, Socializing
The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival (@fullframe) is absolutely wonderful. I’m a huge fan and could gush about it for entirely too long. They do an excellent job with the programming and planning. I find myself counting down the days ’til the next fest...
by Camden Watts | Feb 14, 2013 | Creativity, Editing, Film, Inspiration, Learning, Post-Production
In honor of Valentine’s Day, I wanna tell you about my relationship with editing video. We’ve had a ten-year relationship now, can you believe it? That feels like a long time! It’s truly been a love-hate relationship, too. There are days when I...
by Camden Watts | Feb 12, 2013 | Creativity, Film, Learning, Producing
Lately I’ve tried setting the bar really low for myself as a filmmaker. Abandoned Allies was a monumental undertaking as a first-time filmmaker, so right now I want to recover by trying to making things easier on myself. You know, try something different, learn...
by Camden Watts | Feb 10, 2013 | Comedy, Community, Creativity, Editing, Film, Post-Production, Producing
This weekend I spent some time editing the short film some friends and I shot in January. Many of you have read a little bit about it, seen pics online, or heard me drone on about it in person. I’m pretty excited about this little production, not gonna lie. You...