by Camden Watts | Aug 1, 2013 | Design, Industry, Inspiration, Learning
I rediscovered this recently: 33 Filmmaking Infographics from Indie Filmmaking Tips. The infographics are broken down into seven categories: working in the industry, making a film, how cinema works, the money, history, fun facts, and individual film infographics....
by Camden Watts | Jul 14, 2013 | Film, Industry, Social Media, Tech
Want a great example of how social media and tech will continue to converge with filmmaking? Look no further than SHARKNADO, a movie that aired on SyFy this week. Everyone’s talking about it and I’m totally geeking out. It’s a prime example of a film...
by Camden Watts | Jul 12, 2013 | Documentary, Film Festival, Fundraising, Industry, Leading
I got my mind on my money and my money on my mind. I’m not cool enough to use those lyrics for doc filmmaking am I? Yeah, I didn’t think so. Fine, moving on. Funding documentary filmmaking has definitely been on my mind these past few weeks. I’ve...
by Camden Watts | Jul 10, 2013 | Industry
Two of my favorite actors, Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson, are going to be in a movie titled Saving Mr. Banks. I can’t help but get excited about this movie after seeing the first official still (via The Film State and Time). Tom Hanks plays Walt Disney. Emma...
by Camden Watts | Jul 2, 2013 | Film, Industry, Inspiration, Leading, Learning
Seems like I’ve spent a lot of time in the past few months thinking about the current state of the film industry. A lot of the fests, podcasts, blogs, and publications I enjoy have focused on it. I can’t stop thinking about the state of the film industry,...
by Camden Watts | May 10, 2013 | Crowd funding, Industry, Kickstarter
Earlier this week I posted my thoughts on the Kickstarter arguments happening right now. So many interesting conversations are happening. I love it. If you want to know what others are saying, check out the following. It’s good stuff: Kickstarter blog: Who is...
