by Camden Watts | Nov 28, 2012 | Film, Film Festival, Industry, Inspiration, Learning, Social Media, Socializing
So, this is pretty exciting news: Sundance Festival Director John Cooper (@cooperdance) will participate in a Reddit “Ask Me Anything” today at 3:00 p.m. PT. Here’s a message from Cooper taken from the Sundance page about the event: IAmA John Cooper...
by Camden Watts | Nov 20, 2012 | Design, Film, Learning, Reading
Graphic design, like filmmaking, is a form of visual communication. So if you’re a filmmaker, you probably already understand some of the basic graphic design concepts like composition, contrast, and rhythm. So don’t feel intimidated when it comes to...
by Camden Watts | Nov 20, 2012 | Design, Film, Learning
A friend posted this on Facebook a few days ago. It’s awesome, for so many reasons. Enjoy!
by Camden Watts | Nov 20, 2012 | Documentary, Film, Inspiration
Last weekend I attended the Documentary Summit, as you probably know. It was a great weekend, full of fantastic conversations that left me feeling inspired to tackle another film. I’m still processing everything. At the summit, I met so many interesting people...
by Camden Watts | Nov 19, 2012 | Community, Documentary, Film, Inspiration, Learning, NC Film, Socializing, TriFilm
Yesterday was day two of the Documentary Summit: Raleigh. As I mentioned in my post about day one here, the Documentary Summit was a chance to hear filmmakers talk about filmmaking. Panelists were locally-based people working in the documentary film industry. Let me...
by Camden Watts | Nov 18, 2012 | Community, Documentary, Film, Inspiration, Learning, NC Film
Yesterday was day one of the Documentary Summit. It’s a two-day event organized by Andrew Zinnes (@docsummit), author of The Documentary Filmmakers Handbook. I flipped through the book yesterday and there were some great interviews in it. The Documentary Summit...