by Camden Watts | Jun 25, 2017 | AK, Film, Inspiration, Leading, Learning, NC Film, Short Film, Women in Film, Writing
Last year, you heard me talk about a short film AK. If you’re curious what’s happened with it since, this blog post is for you. Wanna skip to the end? The long and short of it is this: we’re working on a means to screen the finished piece locally...
by Camden Watts | Jun 9, 2017 | Directing, Film, Industry, Leading, Learning
Why do I take questions? I get requests from fellow filmmakers pretty frequently. People invite me to lunch, drinks, or coffee often to “pick my brain” about what I’ve learned in the 10 years of making movies. But … it’s tough to...
by Camden Watts | May 30, 2017 | Family, Film, Health and wellness, Home, Inspiration, Leading, Learning
The Linen Closet I stood on tired feet, starring into the small linen closet. For a brief moment, I was really proud. I’d washed, folded, and put away all of our linens. It was a small closet; a miracle to behold so many beautifully folded linens tucked away so...
by Camden Watts | Dec 22, 2016 | Film, Inspiration, Leading, Learning
Each year I hope to publish a “year in review” post. Since I’ve been blogging for more than a decade, the ritual has helped me see and appreciate what happens in only 12 months. It also helps me share my journey, gratitude for everyone’s...
by Camden Watts | Dec 21, 2016 | Creativity, Film, Inspiration, Leading, Learning
“Practice gratitude” is a thing I kept hearing about and reading online in a lot of my groups. I was a total skeptic because it sounded pretty dumb, to be blunt about it. Which is why I kept reading, to discover out why on earth it was getting repeated...
by Camden Watts | Nov 8, 2016 | Film, Industry, Inspiration, Leading
I was born and raised in eastern North Carolina. That’s where I learned a few things about manners. It’s polite to say “ma’am” and “sir” when you’re talking with people, no matter their age. It’s polite to refrain...