This meetup is for those interested in filmmaking. You can join no matter what your experience level is. This will be a very hands on meetup and will allow everyone to practice their craft, meet other artistic people and CREATE, CREATE, CREATE. Whether you are an actor, production designer, grip, screenwriter, film critic, director, producer, art director, sound engineer, costume designer, production designer or cinematographer, you can join up for this group. We will have monthly seminars, free …

This meetup group is all about having fun on the mountains and meeting new friends to ski or ride with. This group is focusing on a younger crowd (or young at heart) that's outgoing, fun and adventurous. Of course all skill levels are welcome and the more the merrier. We'll be having meetups at the local mountains (Grouse, Cypress and Seymour), Whistler and any other locations that get suggested. There will be a lot of easygoing fun days of cruising for all skill levels. Drinks at the bar after …

William Alan Shatner is 79 years old as of March 22, 2010, and has had a long wonderful career as an actor. But how many of his movies can you name outside of Star Trek and the cameo appearances? If you knew the full list of his major works, you'd be very surprised indeed. This group will bring together fans of the Shatner and we will watch his old forgotten movies (some of which are only in black and white) from back in the days before Star Trek, when he was not the square-jawed Captain of the …

This group is to promote on-going events related to health, environmental issues and community. The purpose of this group is to provide easy access to seminars, lectures, workshops, film screening and other events on all aspects of health including cooking, uncooking, beauty, home brewing, spirituality, environmental issues,  community and education with films, classes, workshops and meetings. Anyone interested in longevity, optimal health, environmental issues and community should join. More In …

This Meetup group is one of five in British Columbia that aim to bring British expats and friends together to enjoy British banter, humour, TV, sports, customs and traditions. Whether you have just moved here, or have lived here all your life, join us to make new friends over a Sunday roast, a visit to the theatre or a pint at the pub. We also represent Britain at local festivals, and celebrate important occasions like St. George's Day, Burns Night, St. David's ... and the Cup Final! The other M …

If you enjoy •public talks and lectures •documentaries and other films reading and talking about books •art openings and gallery talks •other cultural and current affairs events And you would like to meet more like-minded people to do and talk about these things with, then this group might be a good fit for you. Please join us. The scope for this group is quite wide. It is not a book club, though some events may focus on discussing books or a particular book. It’s not an art, or film, or …

Animal rights related events in the Greater Vancouver area, including film showings, leafleting, protests, fundraisers, festivals, conferences, and more! If you know of any animal rights related events that aren't currently posted here, please click "Suggest a new meetup" to add it! (in the center column, above the event listings) All members may post animal rights events, but please note that events must in some way advocate for animals (or be a planning/preparation meeting). If you are looking …

Our association is of a diverse group of Vancouver video production companies and videographers. Our members have a wide range of experience in video production from broadcast, corporate and private clients. Our monthly meetings are a forum to encourage our members to learn, share, and network with industry professionals. We are a place to learn the latest in video technology, storytelling, and social media marketing with video. You'll also get to network with some of the best and most creative …

This is the place where B movies are made. Do you love to write or shoot or act or sing or dance or capture sound or do make up or do hair or create costumes or make music or be a part of creating something from nothing? If you said yes to any of these things then the B Movie Factory family would love to have you. The movies are always crap but the fun is making the movie. Our motto is "If you are not having fun, don't do it". Oh ya, we do have fun. A little to much some times. As you can see fr …

I just recently discovered the wonderful world of Fan Edited films. Specifically the ones that are rated and reviewed on fanedit.org. I have to tell you, that as a fan of film, this brings new angles to old classics. I'm seeing films that are absolutely blowing me away! So lets get together and watch and discuss these amazing fan edited films. I have already started a small collection including re-edits of: Star Wars - A New Hope Special Edition (Han Shoots First!!) The Matrix Reloaded 2&3 ( Now …

Do you love Italy? the culture, the romance of a slow food and lifestyle? Would you like to join a Italian culture and lifestyle club to be immersed in  travel stories share ideas, informational networking and or educational, and social outings. If you feel like you have a touch of the Italian spirit in you and just love the culture or born in Italy or Italian heritage and would like to inspire others about your country this group is for you. Outings could consists of wine tastings, dinner out, …

After just five months this Meetup has grown to 40 members, at least half of which regularly attend Rock Movie Club every second Saturday night. So far it has mostly attracted Boomers and 40-somethings. Now we are reaching out to younger people who love any genre of rock 'n roll, which includes pretty much everything other than classical, jazz and world music. We meet in the host's house a five-minute walk from Joyce skytrain station. Doors open at 7pm, we start the rock movie of the night at 8p …

We welcome all Xsan users to get together, have a beer, and discuss how we move forward in a world without Apple's support of Xsan. Tips and tricks, user stories, etc

This meetup was created for people in the Tri-cities (Port Coquitlam, Coquitlam, and Port Moody) or even the Fraser Valley who want to meet like minded people in their community with interests in things like permaculture, natural building, sustainability, wild food foraging and gardening among similar topics. We can get together and watch great films, have discussions, potlucks, and share our knowledge and help each other create resilient and abundant landscapes and community locally. I believe …

Would you classify yourself as a geek or a nerd? Do you like science fiction and fantasy, movies and TV, comic books and board games, cosplay, and any of the other wonderfulness that the muggles might classify as weird? Are you looking to make new friends or re-connect with some old ones who share these similar interests? Do like watching movies and TV with like minded people.  How about crafting projects, knitting or crochet?  Would you like to have a Family style dinners where the conversation …

Outdoor activities or indoor get-togethers, this club includes everything where people aged 30 to 45 can socialize. This meetup group was created for those of us who want to meet, make new friends and socialize with others in this age range. It's wide open in terms of the kinds of events members want to arrange so feel free to suggest anything that interests you... the more varied the better!

In this club we come together to watch movies, critique movies, enjoy movies, hate movies, movies...movies...movies...and some snacks! From Donnie Darko to Taladega Nights...no movie is safe from our group. If you want to meet some people that share your passion for film come on out and join us. You may get a bad movie but you'll get some free popcorn. Movie suggestions are definitely encouraged!

We are a friendly and enthusiastic group of people who share a love for Italy, its language, its culture and people. We are based in the heart of Vancouver with events in Little Italy on Commercial Drive, Downtown at Stanley Park, The Renfrew Community Centre and other neighbourhoods throughout the city. You will find it easy to acquire language partners and make amici at one of our weekly social events. When you join us you will be able to speak, read and write in Italian, meet Italian speakers …