by Camden Watts | Oct 28, 2015 | Film, Industry, Inspiration, Leading, Learning
This post is for Veronica, who was kind enough to ask a few questions about making movies. I’m so happy to share a few behind the scenes details. This is part one of a two-part blog series to answer her questions. I hope you find inspiration here, Veronica! 1....
by Camden Watts | Oct 23, 2015 | Film, Inspiration, Leading, Learning
As we continue to screen Brewconomy, I’ve been starting lots of new stuff. It all overlaps – as is the nature of the work I do. This definitely keeps life interesting. As I embark on new adventures, I recognize a few things: I still have a lot to learn. I know a...
by Camden Watts | Sep 18, 2015 | Directing, Distribution, Documentary, Encouragement, Film, Inspiration, Leading, Learning
Recently I found my way through the archives, looking for a photo for the TriFilm Society blog. I stumbled across so many great things from my past and it made me so grateful. Here’s an accidental look back at my filmography. Years ago I started making my first...
by Camden Watts | Aug 13, 2015 | Inspiration, Learning
Recently the trailer for “Fathers and Daughters” was released. You should watch it. Why am I sharing the trailer with you? Other than the fact that I can’t wait to see the movie, of course. Last year I spent three days training with Shane Hurlbut,...
by Camden Watts | Aug 13, 2015 | Community, Crowd funding, Distribution, Documentary, Inspiration, Kickstarter, Leading, Learning, NC Film, Women in Film
On Tuesday, August 11th, we hosted a Brewconomy Backer Night for our Kickstarter backers. The weather was nuts. It was dark and stormy, then the sky turned post-apocalyptic orange and a beautiful rainbow showed up. Such a lovely summer storm. At the Backer Night we...
by Camden Watts | Apr 21, 2015 | Documentary, Film, Leading, Learning, Planning, Pre-Production
My mind is on fire this week. We will premiere Brewconomy, my new documentary about North Carolina craft beer, at the Wells Fargo IMAX Theatre at Marbles this weekend. It’s brought up so many wonderful (and sometimes weird) emotions. I’m trying desperately...