Love to go to see indie and foreign films and then talk about them afterward? Me, too! Hi, I'm Francesca, an indie filmmaker and trans-media artist who lived in Manhattan for 25 years and thought nothing of calling a friend and suggesting we meet in an hour at one of the many arthouse theaters around town. But, when I moved to NJ I found my friends here did NOT share my tastes so I created the NJ ArthouseFilm Society (just to sound fancy). And, wouldn't you know it, there are tons of people lik …

Meet fellow shutterbugs near you! Come to the Photography Club of Mercer County NJ Meetup to talk about the latest gear, swap tips and techniques, share your images and stories -- and have fun doing it! This group is open to anyone with any interest in cameras and photography. All photographers, digital and film, are welcome and invited to join the club regardless of their level of proficiency, from aspiring to professional. The goal is to learn from each other, exchange ideas, and have some fun …

Get together with like-minded folks to watch inspiring, moving feature, documentary and short films from all over the world. Our definition for spiritual films: "Films that inspire, that awaken joy, love and compassion within us, that enlighten and challenge us. They have the potential to transform our lives. Spiritual films help us feel more connected to ourselves, to each other, and to the universe. They remind us that simple choices can change the world, and that each of us has the power t …

Talking Shop... and sharing great conversation surrounding today's photography. We will take on on many issues such as, digital and film portraits, as well as, how to navigate through the digital workflow. Hot topics about cameras, lighting, metering, printers and related concerns. Occassionally, there will be guest speakers comforting our groups with powerful knowledge to feed on. Photographers on Call will serve as a membership for learning and elevating your skills in various markets. If you …

Cinema-Femina is a do-it-yourself meetup group that encourages it's members to scout out and see films made by and about women. It's all about watching movies, making friends, having lively discussions and, perhaps most importantly, it's about supporting the filmmakers themselves. Female filmmakers NEED US! They need us to buy tickets the FIRST WEEK their films hit the theaters. Those numbers will determine whether that filmmaker will ever get a distribution deal again. Sucks, huh? But here's th …

We have been around for FOUR years, and 458 Meetup events - as of March 2013!!  Interesting folks have come and gone, but most are still here! This meetup group is now private, and our calendar (with all special venue listings) is only viewable by our members. You also need to have a photo of yourself (no dogs, cats, boats, monuments, etc.) attached to your profile. We no longer allow members without photos. Other than that, feel free to join! Edging in on fame!  LOL... Read our interview on …

A movie group for New Brunswick, North Brunswick, East Brunswick & South Brunswick film lovers. Our dedicated theaters will be AMC Lowes - New Brunswick, Regal 18 - North Brunswick & MEGA Movies at Brunswick Square Mall. A great chance to hook up with fellow movie buffs and make new friends who share a common interest.

Network Lambertville is a great option for business networking! We believe that networking is first and foremost about quality relationships, not about grabbing as many business cards as you can and running out the door! There are no forced referrals, and the format is informal and fun. More than one business of a certain catagory may join. If you have a small business, or you are a larger company doing B2B with smaller businesses, then you need to check out our group! In this economic climate, …

Where foreign expats and American-born locals, sharing international interests, unite! In this unique group, you can meet friends from every corner of the earth, right here in Northern New Jersey! This diverse group provides a great opportunity for you to meet people from all over the world & learn about different cultures! International Friends attracts foreign expats, as well as people with an interest in meeting new people, traveling abroad, experiencing new cultures, and speaking foreign l …

The purpose of the meetup is to establish a Telugu film makers community of writers, directors, producers, actors and crew in the tri-state area. The regular meetups would be geared towards mostly film makers but others are also welcome to attend.

On the Third Thursday of every month, at 7:00 P.M. we meet at the public library in Watchung, New Jersey to either view and discuss a pertinent film or book involving various social justice themes. Past and future themes include the environment, health care, education, politics, the economy, religion, and international affairs. All sides of each topic are welcome.

It will provide a platform for academics, scholars, writers, poets thinkers, musicians, dancers, artists, film directors and actors, photographers, theater personalities, media reps, leading public figures and other opinion makers to connect, interact, network, exchange views, co-operate, collaborate with each other to create greater understanding and appreciation of each other’s point of view thus generating goodwill and friendship.It will, also draw from the experience of filmmakers in the Sou …

WELCOME to our group!  This meetup provides a platform where Africans and non-Africans living in/visiting Central & North New Jersey can connect, forge friendships, and participate in fun activities that enhance our understanding and appreciation of Africa, its people, and cultures. Let’s get together and….. Sample African cuisine (dinning in or out) Read & discuss African literature (book club) Enjoy African music at various venues Experience the continent through film Discuss current affairs …

For adults who are looking for a companion(s) to accompany them on various outings. Need a workout partner? Have an extra ticket to the game or concert? What to check out that new movie? Your guest backed out at the last minute & you need that + one to accompany you? Well here's the place to find that person.

This is a meetup for people who have an interest in Korean pop music, as well as Korean drama, language, food, and culture. All are welcome to join this meet up, whose activities will include attending Kpop concerts in the tri-state area, shopping in NYC Koreatown, attending Korean cultural events, and meeting at Korean restaurants.

Of Mandrake and Tumbleweed Epic (High-Adventure, Low-Fantasy, Dramady). Log Line: A dark brooding swordsman and whiskey addled count join forces against a cabal of merchants to find and restore the rightful heir to the throne... Hello. My name is Robert Castle. I created this group to bring together talented team of passionate individuals who hunger to be part something special. I recently completed a screenplay for a two-hour pilot that I am eager to produce. It is sexy, political and gritty - …

Making films is a team effort. New Jersey Filmmakers Network is created to help building a team. Rather than "talking" about making a film, why not gather together and make one. Come join the group, so we help one another projects and ideas. Whether you're a Writer, Actor, Director, Producer or maybe all of the above, this network is to help gather a team of like minded people who want to make films.

This group is for women interested in Sci-Fi and Fantasy movies , books , events and discussions. I started the group to meet other cool women who share some of these interests. We will meet once a month to discuss our great reads or more often depending on fun events that come up in between. Suggestions will be welcome for alternate locations in other towns but for now we will meet at the Barnes and Noble coffee lounge in Clark, NJ.

This group is for anymore interested in involving in film making. Behind the camera, movies require a lot of talent, time, team, and tenacity. Making a film can be a tremendous hard-work. One needs certain passion with pace to finish the film from concept to completion. It is always better to collaborate with local film-makers, screenplay writers, producers, directors, actors, camera-men, editors, costume designers, musicians, sound-mixers, distributors, and anyone associated with film industry.

Local culture around Madison NJ area. Join me for movies, live theater, concerts and socializing over good food. The gaherings for this Meetup group will be small, up to 10 people for each event made up of Single Adults over 45. The purpose is to have a local gathering with people who like the same leisure activity of enjoying good theater and food. I hope to create a relaxed, welcoming, fun, time for all those who attend.

Like Picasso and many geniuses, it's time for you too to draw inspiration from Africa and give life to your enterprise. Let's come together and spice things up - of course we got a lot of spice in Africa - So if you are an artist of any color, lets come together and draw the African model to spice up our portfolios and we'll put up an African themed show every quarter. If you are a filmmaker let's collaborate and produce an Africa inspired script, come and avail yourself of those untold organic …

Attention all movie lovers! Looking for others to join our small group who loves movies. We meet one weekend per month to see Oscar potential movies at a matinee followed by food and discussion of the movie. In February 2014, we will have an Oscar party which includes a contest for whomever guesses the most Oscar winners. Prize to be discussed amongst group members.

An Alliance of New Jersey Filmmaking Pros and Prosumers. If you are serious about the art of filmmaking and videography and all it entails from pre-production to post, please join us.

Looking for committed comedians and actors looking to collaborate in ongoing "SNL" style comedy presentations reflecting current events and videotaped live for distribution on the internet. Most of the shoots will be in our green screen studio. Members must have solid credentials in acting and/or standup comedy, and be willing to make themselves available on short notice to create humorous takes on items in the news. We are a collaborative group looking for input for our sketches, including inno …