by Camden Watts | Jun 25, 2017 | AK, Film, Inspiration, Leading, Learning, NC Film, Short Film, Women in Film, Writing
Last year, you heard me talk about a short film AK. If you’re curious what’s happened with it since, this blog post is for you. Wanna skip to the end? The long and short of it is this: we’re working on a means to screen the finished piece locally...
by Camden Watts | Feb 4, 2016 | AK, Directing, Film, Short Film
We’re shooting my new scripted short film “AK” later this month. As I mentioned in previous posts on the blog, the production schedule means things are moving quickly. Lots of good things have happened this week. We had our first table read, worked...
by Camden Watts | Nov 14, 2015 | AK, Film, Inspiration, Leading, Learning, Short Film
If you’re a regular here, you know that I’ve been studying fight scenes this year. The research is the result of working on a new short film, which I wrote and plan to direct in early 2016. I’ve been having a lot of conversations about it and feel...
by Camden Watts | Nov 9, 2015 | Creativity, Directing, Inspiration, Leading, Learning, Short Film
There’s a lot going on right now. It’s kind of tough to go into details on everything: the growth of the TriFilm Society, sharing Brewconomy, rebranding and cutting my reel for freelance work, and raising funds for a new documentary. (Among other things.)...
by Camden Watts | Mar 10, 2014 | Comedy, Directing, Distribution, Documentary, Film, Film Festival, Short Film, Women in Film
Picture this. Everyone takes their seats. Cell phones are silenced. Lights dim. The film starts. Then, rather magically, a captive theater audience experiences a film together. It’s an under-appreciated thing to experience a movie in a theater. As a filmmaker, I...
by Camden Watts | Mar 6, 2014 | Documentary, Film, Film Festival, Fundraising, Short Film, Women in Film
A few filmmakers were on WUNC’s The State of Things yesterday! We were invited to talk about Alice Fest, a festival featuring female filmmakers, and the state of women in film. It was an incredible experience. If you missed the show live, you can listen to the...