by Camden Watts | Dec 30, 2015 | Film, Inspiration
The annual year in review is something I both loathe and love. Every year I reject, then embrace, the idea of writing it. It’s too daunting to sum up 12 months in one short blog post. It also feels a bit cliché every time. But what happens while writing – and...
by Camden Watts | Dec 22, 2015 | Directing, Film, Inspiration, Leading, Learning, Planning
There’s a great saying. It goes something like this, “If you want to make God laugh, then tell him your plans.” This sums up my life in so many ways. I make big plans. Rarely does anything go according to plan. But almost always, it turns out way...
by Camden Watts | Dec 11, 2015 | Film, Inspiration
This morning, as I watched the sun rise, I was overwhelmed with gratitude. It’s something I’ve been practicing a lot this year: counting every single little joy. It’s changed everything for me. I am much happier, despite all of the challenges. There...
by Camden Watts | Nov 16, 2015 | Branding, Encouragement, Film, Inspiration
It gives me great joy to say that I’m a full time filmmaker. It’s been this way for a while. But I wanted some time to adjust, find a new working rhythm, and the right words to share with you. It’s an exciting time. What does this shift mean for you?...
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.)...
