Movies - from Summer blockbusters to independents This movie meetup is primarily located in Contra Costa County (WC/PH/Concord area) since it's a central location for our membership base, but we sometimes venture outside of Suburbia, when necessary to watch movies elsewhere! Learn more about this movie group  here WHY JOIN THIS MOVIE MEETUP? Because... We have had the same organizer since the group's beginning in 5/08 We have NO membership fees or dues We're one of the most visibly active Mo …

Meet other local Movie Fans! We get together once a month for a movie at the theater or on DVD. We love all kinds of movies - latest blockbusters, documentaries, indie, and everything else. Membership Fee: $2.00/event to cover Meetup Charges.

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 …

Hello! This is a group for people who want to go out to the theater to see all kinds of movies: indie, documentaries, block busters, horror, sci fi, fantasy, you name it. If it looks good, I am open to potentially checking it out. In most cases, I will choose theaters in the Oakland and Berkeley area, near a Bart station. Dinner may or may not be included, depending on my schedule for that day. After the movie, we can go to a cafe for drinks, dessert and discussion. I'm looking forward to meetin …

You want to watch that movie that just hit theater but all your friends are busy and you wish you had someone to go with, someone who is equally excited about the movie. If you find yourself in that spot then this is the group for you! This group is exclusively dedicated to find cool people to go watch a movie with. Please join our Facebook group as well at https://www.facebook.com/groups/435125843226845/ PS: If you see that there are not enough people on this group then its because its a very n …

I'd like to keep this group going. I am personally interested in learning more about cinematic techniques with emphasis on affordable movie making. I am currently exploring my new Canon 5D Mark II, and would like to better understand the arts of lighting, editing, sound, etc. I'd like this to be a collaborative, projects-oriented meetup where people can do hands-on experiments, as well as having general discussions about cinematic craft. Please let me know your thoughts. Suggestions about meetin …

We host movies that : -deepen us.... -make us think and question our thoughts.... -change our vision of people or the world... -awaken us to the laws of Creation... -are biographies of those we respect.... -open and move our hearts!

MAFIAD brings random people together to produce a short film IN ONE DAY. The goals of this meetup are to: Have fun! Act as an outlet for people's awesome creativity Bring movie makers of all levels of experience together into a wonderful learning soup Regularly produce short films that attract a following (your mother, possibly others) As you may have surmised by now this meetup is not about making perfect movies. Anyone is welcome to attend, amateurs and seasoned professionals alike. Roles …

MeetUp of passionat3 movies fans who wish to enjoy some great classics and new San Francisco indie films in the comfort of old world elegance. this will be held regularly at a San Francisco venue licensed to serve food and alcohol located in down town Union Square area. Sunday May 18 at 7:00PM. Opening comments and screening of Citizen Cane. Contact ark Webb

Meet other Bay Area Belly dance fans who share an interest in Classic Egyptian Dance Meet-ups will include the following: 1. Classic Egyptian movies from the "Golden Age of Egypt" 2. Classic Egyptian dancing to Egyptian Pop Music 3. Classic Egyptian dancing to Classic Egyptian Music 4. The study of Egyptian dancers and musicians of the past and present 5. Traditional cuisine of Egypt 6. Music scales and rhythms of Egypt 7. And much more! Come to a local Bellydancing Meetup to …

This is an ACTIVE Meetup Group... if you are sensitive to being invited to our events, please note that we schedule about 4-8 events a month. We try to keep emails down to the announcements of the actual movies, and then only to those that RSVP "yes" to a specific event. Other than that, I try to not send out more than one mass non-event email every few months. Our basic mission: To see significant and/or interesting films playing in the greater San Francisco Bay Area and then to go somewhere …

The Marin Film & Foodies is a group of like-minded men and women who enjoy a wide variety of movies. Whenever possible, we try to match the ethnic cuisine of the film, but otherwise the goal is just to share a good meal and conversation before or after a movie. We primarily watch movies in Marin County. We regularly patronize the Rafael Film Center, but also visit mainstream cinemas and other local venues. Very rarely we will venture outside Marin and go to a specialty cinema in the East Bay, Sa …

Do you always have to catch the latest scare flick alone because your friends think you are insane to watch this stuff? Do you get strange looks when you start to rave about '2001' or 'House of 1000 corpses'? Are you counting the days until 'The Hobbit' will be finally released? This is your group :) (... and if your friends don't think you're insane please bring them along ... ) We are a bunch of friendly people with an offbeat taste in films, with emphasis on Horror, SciFi and Fantasy. I h …

The North Bay Film Group is a terrific group of men and women who enjoy seeing a wide variety of movies including indies, documentaries, blockbusters, and foreign films. This group is focused on fostering the genuine enjoyment of seeing an interesting film with others, and having an stimulating discussion about it afterwards! We primarily watch movies in Marin County. We regularly patronize the Rafael Film Center, but also visit mainstream cinemas, private homes, and other local venues. Very ra …

EVERYONE MAY NOW JOIN THE GROUP EXCEPT THOSE FEW WHO WERE BANNED. Walking or hiking. Meet other local people who are interested in walking or hiking for fitness and learning about San Francisco's history, including its movie history. This walking group is unique. It is primarily a health group with a dash of history talk for flavor. It is for people in average physical shape who need restroom stops and not for athletes or people with serious medical conditions. We keep our group together. We go …

We will watch Italian movies with English subtitles (unless otherwise specified). Everyone interested in Italian culture, society, and language is welcome. After the movie, we may opt to discuss the film afterwards in a good restaurant. See you all there! / Ci vediamo lì! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Please Note: This is an at-risk activity. By joining us in meet-up activities, you agree to hold the organizers, and other members harmless. You are responsible for your own safety on the meet-up.

Wouldn't it be great to have a group of gal pals to get together with on the weekend for fun? “Weekend Friends” is for women like me, who work during the week and have little time to develop friendships with other women.  We live in the East Bay (I’m in the Oakland Hills) and want to connect with new friends with similar lives and experiences. This is a private group for mostly single (divorced/widowed) professional 40's & 50's women who are active & friendly and want to get out on the weekend f …

Anime Visions is a book-club-style anime club that aims to introduce people to some of the best in moving paintings, regardless of their level of prior exposure. We focus on current, original, and startling Japanese animated TV series which tell a complete, cohesive story in 12-26 half-hour episodes (this is a thing). Links are provided to legal simulcasts. We watch them at home and then go to delicious restaurants and talk about them. New shows start each quarter. Check out what we’re watching …

Singles, Couples, and Families all welcome! Meet your neighbors, make new friends, and discover all that this beautiful area has to offer.  Whether you are new to the area, or you've been here a while and looking to make friends, this group is for you! We try to schedule a variety of meetups, and we encourage our active members to suggest meetups as well! If you hear of anything happening nearby, please let us know! Some suggested meetups might be: local concerts/events/fairs, new restaurant op …

The Queer Paulettes* is a Meetup group for queer women who love cinema. We see films that leave a strong impression and make us want to talk about them afterwards. Come meet other cool women still keen on the big screen! The Queer Paulettes programming focuses on independent features, documentaries, and foreign and festival films. We give special attention to women directors and feminist and LGBTQ selections. We don't shun Hollywood, though. Hollywood dishes up irresistible and important films t …

After college there is a period of time when you are lost. You have no community and work takes up a big chunk of your life  or maybe you just moved to San Francisco or maybe you just want to make some new friends! This group is for GOOD PEOPLE who like not just meeting other GOOD PEOPLE, but also try to make long-lasting relationships with them. You enjoy hearing about other group members' life as much as you like talking about your own. This group is also for people who want to expand their so …

Welcome Filmmakers! The goal of the Berkeley Film Club is to set up an environment to help filmmakers finish their projects by going through all the necessary stages from Development, to Pre-Production, Production, Post-Production and finally Marketing & Distribution. We also have R&R Nights to go out to the movies and have a good time as well as field trips to practice shooting in unique locations. If you are interested in this or would like to learn more just stop by any meeting to check us ou …

This group is to bring together kindred souls interested in learning about and meeting people from different parts of the world while doing activities around the bay area that differ from just the ordinary Bar/club scene. There might always be the occasional happy hr, but our avenues will also be range from food, books, music, movies, museums, or Lectures, and all the while, stimulating conversation. The goal is expanding knowledge of the beautiful area we live in, as well as possibly thru cultu …

Are you a fan of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers? Are you a fan of any other music? Do you enjoy going to concerts and other live music performances? If so, join this kick-ass Meetup group, and let's enjoy some live music and other fun activities! I'm a huge fan of concerts and other live performances, especially in the Summer time, and hope to meet other folks who enjoy live shows as much as I do. Let's get together and see some shows. Unfortunately, I don't know much about smaller venues and u …

Enjoy film? Like discussions that move beyond likes and dislikes and explore the ways character and circumstance in film reveal true aspects of life and the ways humans relate deeply (or don't)? In this group we'll meet at the Landmark Theater in Berkeley for matinees on some Saturdays--September through November, view artful films, and then stroll to a local cafe' for discussion and coffee/tea for about an hour. Join for one, Saturday a few, or all four. Potential for movie and dinner as a fun …

To all who visit our Meet Up group: Welcome! We're Disney Fans Bay Area, a magical group who love all things Disney. We gather for quarterly meetings, movie nights, dinners, fundraisers and special events! One of our big missions is to fundraise in the near future. We want to collect money and send low income families to Disneyland for the very first time! What could more magical than sharing the love and happiness of Disney to people in need? We are also a group who loves animals, so portion …

PS: You MUST be a BHP student to join. And if you dont know what BHP is then you are obviously not one. Its a group exclusively for BHP students run by students to hang out/support outside the class.

Remember the local Drive-In? Mom's station wagon, a blanket and some popcorn in the back? Well, the North Bay MOBILE DRIVE-IN is for you! We're enthusiasts and patrons of the projected arts determined to resurrect drive-up outdoor cinerama! It's totally FREE and as simple as pointing your car at the side of a building, tuning your radio to 88.3 FM and sitting back for a classic style drive-in experience.   There's even a concession stand and donations are always welcome to offset our costs. We …