by Camden Watts | May 13, 2014 | Community, Documentary, Film, Inspiration, Leading, Learning, NC Film, Social Media, Socializing
I started my first feature-length documentary Abandoned Allies, years ago. At the time, I felt like something was missing from the filmmaking process. I needed a chance to hang out with fellow filmmakers and commiserate, celebrate, and talk shop. I needed to plug into...
by Camden Watts | Apr 24, 2014 | Community, Distribution, Documentary, Encouragement, Film, Industry, Inspiration, Leading, Learning
Why don’t more documentary films offer solutions to the problems they present? This is something I’ve been thinking about for many years. I think I know why, but would love to explore it with you. Shall we? Character-driven documentaries typically give us...
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 12, 2014 | Community
First of all, I wanna say thank you. You’re incredible. I see that you come here on a regular basis to read what I have share. That means so much to me. It really does! I feel like we’re already fast friends. But I’d love to get to know you better....
by Camden Watts | Feb 24, 2014 | Community, Crowd funding, Documentary, Kickstarter
At noon today, the Brewconomy Kickstarter campaign ended! We raised $11,699 in 31 days with the help of more than 200 backers. I am so thrilled! Thank you all for the words of encouragement, contributions, and link sharing. We couldn’t have done this without...
by Camden Watts | Dec 31, 2013 | Community, NC Film
The film community in the Triangle is really wonderful. People are so kind and generous with their time, energy, and support. I feel like a very lucky filmmaker to be part of such a wonderful community. This year we all came together for a bunch of bigger and better...
