"I am eye. I am a mechanical eye. I, a machine, am showing you a world, the likes of which only I can see."  — Dziga Vertov   This is a group dedicated to providing a space for other documentary lovers to meet, see, and discuss rare, hard to access documentary films. My wife and I are both passionate about documentary film, and are constantly surprised that they get so little exposure. We thought a meetup group would be a great way to try and change this, as well as hopefully meeting some kindre …

This group is designed for those who also love movies and want to discuss it afterward. We'll be joining together with some of the other film fan groups to enjoy films and network together. I'll be holding many of these meetings in my home and office, which has a 52" screen and room for about 25 people. Sometimes we'll have an opportunity to meet with a local filmmaker who has a feature film and talk with the filmmaker before and after the film. We now have some assistant organizers who will be …

The Bay Area Film and TV Connection is a group connecting producers, directors, writers, actors, DP's, and others involved with film and TV industries. It is an offshoot of the Film and TV Connection in Los Angeles, which was started about 2 years ago and has about 1000 members. We feature networking at various events, such as parties, picnics, and mixers in local clubs. In addition, we are putting together a team of people to work on short projects. Initially, we'll be starting with low cost an …

Meet with local foreign film aficionados to watch films at bay area theaters followed by conversation at a local cafe. Most members are young professionals (20s-30s), as we originated with the Young Professionals International Forum of the World Affairs Council.

This group was created not just to discuss filmmaking and video production, but to actually make things happen. The main purpose of this group will be to help independent producers get their projects made. By leveraging group memeber's experience and by helping each other, our goal will be to produce quality projects without breaking the bank. Seasoned veterans as well as novices are welcome. Each meetup will consist of: Networking Time Class of the day Current Project Discussion (Schedu …

BAM/PFA Membership is your direct link to the best in Bay Area culture. We connect you to memorable art experiences and a dynamic community of fellow art and film enthusiasts. Our members make everything that we do possible. Thank you for allowing BAM/PFA to thrive as the cultural epicenter of UC Berkeley and our community. Our new Member Meetups give you the chance to get together with other members and discuss art and film in an informal setting. Examples of Meetups are sharing a coffee at R …

This group is dedicated to the original movie buff. The guy or girl who still sees the glamor in the movies. The person that still wants to go out and enjoy a movie on the big screen. Movies were made to be glamorous and that is something that this meetup should focus on. This meetup will bring that back We will be planning events to movie theaters to see new releases. We will also be setting up projectors all over at great spaces in the city to show great new and classic films. So get on your …

The San Francisco Project Reboot Group is a group of production companies and production services vendors working together to revitalize the Bay Area Film, Television and Digital Media production community. Upcoming event on Thu Apr 26: http://projectrebootsfapril26.weebly.com/ Invitation:

SF in SF - Science Fiction, San Francisco - A Perfect Fit. We host monthly author events and films at the Variety Screening Room at 582 Market Street @2nd & Montgomery, SF 94104. Authors and films focus on the science fiction, fantasy, horror, and related literary genres; previous guests include Cory Doctorow, Rudy Rucker, Kage Baker, Carol Emshwiller, Laurie King, Ray Garton, John Shirley, Pat Murphy, Ellen Klages, Brian & Wendy Froud, and too many more to list here. Authors read a selection, a …

… Join us to get the latest news on venues and films, discuss our next feature or just share some drive-in stories from your youth! HELP us keep our MOBILE DRIVE-IN alive! Every donation helps us maintain these shows and keeps this Meetup Group free of Membership Dues! If you'd like to help and don't want to wait for the next show, you can donate online safely and easily with Paypal via your Credit Card: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=FPSANEDWB97AW

Do you enjoy museums and gallery walks? Are you looking for someone to attend a film festival with? This is the group for you! This group is for film, literature, music, arts and culture enthusiasts in the SF Bay Area.  

The Red Lantern: Bay Area Asian Cinephiles, based in San Francisco, is the world's largest Meetup for Asian films.  In theaters and in private venues, we explore the high, the low and the everything-in-between of Asian cinema, from Woo to wuxia, from Ozu to "Zatoichi."

No Lomographer is an island and where there's an analog will, there's a way. Here we can plot workshops, events, field trips, and other fantastic film festivities. You can suggest locations, projects, and workshops. Its an interactive community, just like it should be. Join us as we spread our Lomographic love across the city.

I decided to start this group because I'm kinda new to San Francisco and I wanted to make more female friends that were my age. I work in an office with only men. This group is for 40-something, college educated, kind, witty, women who are decent conversationalists. Interests are art, architecture, food, wine, film, walks, shopping and the list goes on. *While certainly no one will be discriminated for their sexual orientation, please note that this happens not to be a lesbian-focused group.

This meetup is for the purpose of networking among an ever growing but over looked group of creative people. If you're in any industry of creativity including but not limited to: Art, Fashion, Music, Web Design, Film, Hair&Makeup, Photography, Videography, Performing Art, or Modeling. Join our group! We will be posting tons of different networking opportunities going on around San Francisco for people in the Creative-Industry; by profession or hobby, come join us, "There's alot of us, Let's meet …

I am a film scholar, and I am organizing a series of screening every Friday evening at the San Francisco Italian Cultural Institute. The movies will have (unless differently specified) English subtitles. Everyone interested in Italian culture, society, and language is welcome. After the movie there will be a short discussion, that we may continue afterwards in a good restaurant. See you all there!