by Camden Watts | Mar 19, 2014 | Community, Industry, Inspiration, Leading, Learning, NC Film
Ladies and gents, let’s talk about the future of TriFilm, the organization I began in 2009. We held our first social in 2010 but a lot has changed since then. TriFilm has always evolved based on what the community needs and wants. So tell me: what do you want...
by Camden Watts | Mar 17, 2014 | Industry, Leading, Learning, Women in Film, Writing
When I was young, I wanted to be an actress. I dreamed about being this young, beautiful starlet at the top of her game. Future Camden was so thin, graceful, and attractive. She accepted her Oscar with poise, humility, humor, and enthusiasm. Somewhere along the way,...
by Camden Watts | Jan 31, 2014 | Directing, Documentary, Health and wellness, Learning
This week was a little unusual. We got a lot of snow for this area and it stuck around for a while. Both are pretty rare here in Raleigh, N.C. One of the things I love about snow is the chance to my winter gear. Most of it was acquired while making Abandoned...
by Camden Watts | Jan 21, 2014 | Crowd funding, Directing, Kickstarter, Learning
Last weekend I spent some time in Brevard, N.C., with friends. It was a much needed girls weekend full of nail painting, gabbing, laughing, and — of course — some craft beer drinking. Last year we toured Oskar Blues (remember this post?), so this year we...
by Camden Watts | Jan 17, 2014 | Inspiration, Leading, Learning, Uncategorized
It can be a risky thing to ask for something. There’s always a chance that you’ll get shot down. On the other hand, there’s also a chance that you’ll get what you asked for (and possibly more). There’s this fictional scene in my head of a...
by Camden Watts | Jan 16, 2014 | Communication, Criticism, Directing, Leading, Learning
For some people it’s spiders or snakes. For others its heights or public speaking. For me? It’s being myself on camera. It’s not really a fear, per se. It’s just something that makes me so incredibly nervous that I become a melting, hot mess. I...
