by Camden Watts | May 10, 2017 | Directing, Distribution, Film, Industry, Inspiration
As consumers, we vote with our dollars and attention. That’s why I vote for movies I want to see by going to the theater on box office opening weekends. To some people, this may seem antiquated. But I’ll break down why it’s still incredibly...
by Camden Watts | Nov 30, 2016 | AK, Comedy, Directing
You probably already know I’m obsessed with fight scenes featuring women. Last year I did a whole heap of research on it. This was in preparation for a new short scripted film I wanted to make titled AK. We shot the film AK in February 2016. We’re...
by Camden Watts | May 2, 2016 | Brewconomy, Directing, Distribution, Documentary, Women in Film
Brewconomy, our independent documentary about North Carolina craft beer, is screening three times this May. We are absolutely thrilled to collaborate with such great organizations to share the film with you! Here are details about all three upcoming screenings....
by Camden Watts | Mar 14, 2016 | Directing, Documentary, Encouragement, Film, Inspiration, Learning, NC Film, Women in Film
The 5th annual Alice Fest took place in Durham, N.C., yesterday. The festival is named for Alice Guy Blaché, a pioneer in the film industry. Alice Fest is held each March in honor of Women’s History Month. It’s the fourth year in a row I’ve attended,...
by Camden Watts | Mar 2, 2016 | AK, Directing, Film, Women in Film
We filmed my new short (tentatively titled “AK”) last weekend. It was a wonderful shoot, and I look forward to telling you all about it. First, I want to say thank you to Sola Coffee Café for providing coffee for craft services. If you’re not...
by Camden Watts | Feb 26, 2016 | AK, Directing, NC Film, Women in Film
Indie filmmaking is really … difficult. It’s glorious and rewarding, too; don’t get me wrong. But, for the most part, we’re trying to do big things within serious constraints and that can make it really challenging. (It also makes you adaptable...