Are you interested in Black Cinema or Media of the African Diaspora? Have you wanted ever wanted to watch and discuss films with other people who share your interest? The DC Black Film & Media Club (BFMC) seeks to unite people in the DC-Metropolitan area to watch and discuss current or past films with a focus on black cinema. Whether you're involved in the film world or a just a recent film enthusiast like myself, you can hang out and enjoy flicks with new people.

Film + Discussion / Every Week! The DC BloomScreen Film Club meets every Tuesday night at BloomBars community arts space, for a weekly series of socially significant, independent and foreign films, accompanied by discussions with filmmakers and other experts. We NEVER simply sit you down to watch a film, but always seek the additional insight gained by expert discussion. Our goal is to provide a unique experience that a local Cineplex cannot – an opportunity for film and discussions that allo …

Professionals shooting with a Canon 7D, 5D Mark II, T2i, or the Panasonic AF100, Sony, or Nikon DSLR cameras and or video, we invite you to join us. The objective is to meet throughout the Baltimore Area to share ideas, learning and do some plain old socializing and networking.  We just added a remote follow focus to this rig pictured below. Filming, creating and outstanding photography is our focus. Call DeAnna or Greg if you have any questions. # 443-315-3692 \

I have to believe in a world outside my own mind. I have to believe that my actions still have meaning, even if I can't remember them. I have to believe that when my eyes are closed, the world's still there. Do I believe the world's still there? Is it still out there? … Yeah. We all need mirrors to remind ourselves who we are. I'm no different. (Memento, 2000) No matter what anyone tells you - words and ideas can change the world. (Dead Poets Society, 1989) See, Mr. Gitts, most people never have …

Meet fellow filmmakers, screenwriters, and actors near you! Have fun at our meetups and make friends with people on both sides of the camera and screen. Go to screenings, critique films, dish insider dirt, talk shop about movies and help us produce them. We encourage all the members of this group to have creative collaborations with meetup members from our fashion design, musician, singer, songwriter, acting, and photography groups. Artistic Photography Group http://www.meetup.com/artistic- …

This meetup is the gauge the interest in the local area on selecting one of the works on Amazon Studios and producing that work into a trailer, short film or series. If there is enough interest, we will figure out the meet up location, frequency and skills of the interested people. http://studios.amazon.com/

Between Shirlington and E-Street, along with various DC events, we should be able to come up with plenty of movies to see! Let's try to check them out early in the day, and then discuss them over a good meal.

Are you filmmaker and you plan to make your own independent film , are you Interested in film making? Are you an actor, camera person, script writer, makeup artist, or otherwise interested in being involved with film creation? Do you live in Philly ? or any other city nearby in , so lets meet and help each others. btw we'r an independent filmmakers (so there is almost no Budget in our films) , we just "wanaa" to support each others , (you DOP my film so I may edit you film) ( she act in his film …

This group is for people who really love and appreciate cinema with all its different forms and expressions. We'll see only films that are in limited release. It could be a small indie American movie, a foreign drama, a documentary or an experimental animation. I hope ladies and gents who attend will be interested to stay after shows and share their impressions of just watched film while having a drink or two. This is a perfect meetup for people who love movies and want to talk about them. I int …

This group is for people who love the art of film.  This is not a group for going to the movies to "turn your brain off" and just escape.  If you want to to see and discuss non-mainstream, independent, foreign, art house, classic and documentary films then you are more than welcome to join this group. This is an active group!  There will be at least one film screening pretty much every weekend!  I will be scheduling regular meetups to go see movies at the Landmarks E Street and Bethesda Row, AM …

WE LOVE THEM ALL!! Blockbuster hits, independent gems, thought provoking documentaries, b & w classics, animation, suspense, thriller and subtitled screenings. We can't wait for the DVD! If you ENJOY going to the movies, then this group is for you! Most of the movies we see will be in PHILADEPHIA  area theaters.On very RARE occasions we will see a movie outside the city. Please consider this when  joining this  group. The majority will be seen on the weekends unless we are invited to preview a …

The DC Filmmakers group is a community of people passionate about the moving image (film, video, television, web broadcast/streaming, ... ). We look at digital production and film production as two side of the same coin. The group is a resource to network, make films, learn, teach, screen films, discuss business aspects of the industry, and to make friends. Our members include Producers, Directors, Cinematographers, Writers, Editors, Actors, Audio Engineers, Lighting Gaffers, Grips, Audio Design …

Hi my name is Sam,  my purpose is to share how important it is to increase our diet by way of a plantbase diet. Planning to show documentaries in recreation centers, libraries etc. If you have any ideals or are willing to help me out in this awesome task please join,  it will be very much appreciated. Whether your goal is to be healed from chronic illness, relieve digestive trouble or simply clear up your skin, you will benefit from the information shared on these documentaries. Learn how to mo …

Come into the ArtHouse ! Meet with local film and arts lovers to watch indie, foreign and classic films! We'll also attend art gallery openings, theater performances, Embassy evenings, museums, author readings and interesting concerts. And more often than not, there will be a reception! The idea will be to keep the price down and participation and conversation up! We'll go wherever art house films are screened in town--museums, cultural institutions, embassies, local film festivals, as well as …

As independent filmmakers, we know how hard it is to find a platform to screen our movies. This group will be a platform for indie filmmakers to screen their movies. The intention of this group is to help indie filmmakers to organize screenings,  to get more people for their screening and help them get some profit from tickets so they can keep making more movies.

Are you making media in the DC region? Join us for networking and professional development. Our programs range from an annual job fair to Martini Madness to international conferences...and lots of things in between!

ITVS Community Cinema in partnership with WHYY present monthly screenings of upcoming Independent Lens programs in order to provide community engagement around the important social issues raised in the films. Each screening event features panel discussions with leading community-based organizations, special guest speakers, information, resources and other programming designed to help people learn more and get involved. ITVS convenes thousands of community members nationwide for dialogue, educati …

"Can a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant?" -- Henry David Thoreau If you enjoy reading books, viewing films,  and participating in discussions about powerful & timely issues then this group is for you.  Meet other intelligent, creative, caring professionals and movie lovers. An interactive, thought-provoking seminar exploring powerful and timely issues, focused on the stories of people challenged by illness and disability. Their lives provide …

Like lectures, indie authors, indie movies, indie music, and other intellectual activities? Looking for others who have the same interests or want to try something new? Join The Culture Club! No artistic skill required - just an interest in indie culture and having fun. Attendance policy: We have a different organizer for every Meetup event. To contact the organizer of the event you are interested in attending, please look for "Who's Organizing?" at the top of the event page and contact the orga …

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PLEASE DO NOT JOIN UNTIL YOU HAVE READ THE FOLLOWING: This group of community storytellers is committed to capturing the stories of marginalized individuals in Maryland, DC and Virginia. Those who tend to be marginalized include the elderly, incarcerated, minorities, disabled, and financially disadvantaged. Our current project involves Tobytown, a tiny enclave located in Potomac, Maryland, and occupied by descendants of former freed slaves. We need your help in capturing their stories on video, …