by Camden Watts | Nov 17, 2019 | Community, Crowd funding, Film, Leading, Learning, NC Film
This year my focus has been on growth. It’s the word of the year, yes, but it means a lot more than that. I have finished a few films (yay!) but I’m eager to continue growing, learning, and improving my skills as a storyteller. I feel like I’ve...
by Camden Watts | Nov 4, 2019 | Film
Making films can be super challenging. It can feel like such a daunting thing. Where do you start? How do you know what to do? How do you build a sustainable career from making movies? How can you avoid mistakes? Oh man, oh man. The questions just keep going. Start,...
by Camden Watts | Sep 27, 2019 | Film
Brewconomy screened in Boone, N.C., at Appalachian State University (ASU) this week. It was such a wonderful experience! What’s Brewconomy? Brewconomy is the documentary I directed about North Carolina craft beer and its impact on the state’s agriculture,...
by Camden Watts | Jul 15, 2019 | Film
Oh, boy. You know I’ve been stuck for a while. I’ve been trying to work on my latest documentary, Good Thing, for quite a while now. More specifically, how to get unstuck so I can give the project the attention it needs and finally finish the film. I love...
by Camden Watts | Apr 11, 2019 | Creativity, Directing, Documentary, Family, Film, Landfill Dogs, Life
As many of you know, I’ve been working on a new film. Well. More like working on it consistently for years. And lately people have been asking about it. How’s the film going? What are you working on now? When will it be finished? OHMYGOODNESS. These...
by Camden Watts | Mar 27, 2019 | Encouragement, Film, Inspiration, Leading, Learning, Life
There’s an anecdote about getting hired to work in film. It goes something like this: Hiring person says to the candidate, “You want to be on my crew? Tell me about a time where you really messed up on set. How’d you handle it?” Candidate...
