Let's watch all those movies critics rave about. We do not have to agree with the critics, and often I don't, but their reviews are a good way to weed out a lot of stuff I definitely do not want to see.

Cinemonde is an invitation-only screening series of thought-provoking movies for film, media and entertainment professionals. We also welcome enthusiastic film fans, no matter your professional background. Throughout the year, Cinemonde offers a line-up of compelling films, gourmet food, wonderful wines and spirits along with thought-provoking discussions (not to mention great networking opportunities).

About Us Sometimes you just want to enjoy a good meal and watch a movie. And then talk the hell out of it afterwards. I want to meet anyone who is interested in catching a flick either during the week or over the weekend and want to talk about it over some food.  And don't worry, you don't have to prepay me or anyone else for tickets or to save a spot or answer a million questions to get in the group.  There's enough stress in the world, why add to it?  We're a group of movie-lovers who just wan …

Konnichiwa! Douzo Yoroshiku Onegaishimasu! こんにちは！どうぞよろしくお願いします！ Pleased to meet you all! welcome to the Japan Cultural Appreciation group! Mission Statement The purpose of the Japan Cultural Appreciation Group (JCAG) is to promote both Japanese and English language as well as Japanese culture. This is accomplished by providing a service that helps people to learn either language who may otherwise have learning or financial difficulties doing so. In a friendly environment, people from all over t …

Are you: - Passionate about stereoscopy? - A stereoscopic 3D professional? - Interested in 3D and want to find out more? - Or, have you never experienced stereo vision? Join the new 3D Club of NY and enjoy the magical world of stereoscopic 3D! We are a group of passionate Stereoscopers, organized for the purpose of promoting the art, practice, enjoyment and science of 3D imaging. This will be accomplished through open monthly meetings (with 3D projections and programs), events, workshops, …

Learn with us—Explore the Films, Fora, & "Arts That Spark" our ideas, discussion, debate. Arts and creative spirit delight and entertain us. They also open our minds, show us different worlds, immerse us in another's culture, and challenge us to learn and explore the great questions of human society— the past, the present and the futuristic. Welcome all students • artists professionals • entrepreneurs Who should attend? If you love to learn, think and share, then we welcome you!  Join our fri …

We are an enthusiastic group of readers who enjoy interesting discussion on characters, themes, and the world views of authors and directors alike. Taking two months on each book, we usually spend the first meeting discussing the first half, and the second meeting discussing the rest, depending on the length of the book. We then watch the film adaptation together. We meet at the Elk's Lodge in Huntington, NY and sometimes at the Book Revue bookstore every last Wednesday of the month. Please feel …

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 …

Welcome to the Light & Shadow Workshop Group. Our mission is to share with the New York independent film community the knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in the art of lighting and cinematography. When it is your turn to make a movie, you must ask two questions: 1) "Where should I put the LIGHT?" A single strategically placed light can work the magic of four or five incorrectly placed lights. 2) "How to create SHADOW?" Anybody can switch on a light and flood a scene with light and ma …

The future is forsaken, or is it? Come watch and discuss FUTURTECHNOTERRORs as documented by an almost obsolete medium: film. Since the dawn of cinema society has used celluloid images to express it’s collective fears, anxieties, hopes and fantasies surrounding the potential uses of technology. From the audience's first run-in with moon people in George Méliès’, A Trip to the Moon [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Trip...] (1902) to the post-apocalyptic waste land of earth in Terminator Salvation …

South Asians HAPPINESS Academy Current HAPPINESS Update: For immediate Laugh & HAPPINESS, please watch actor Mehmood's Biography. Also Biography of other actors. Please click below: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bmfDGoV0-14 The Organizer loves dancing and feels HAPPY, Energetic & Excited with Positive Attitude. Please enjoy his dance performances by clicking below: http://tinyurl.com/2erf75o http://tinyurl.com/69verlg Please Smile Our GOAL: Be HAPPY and Create HAPPINESS & Unconditional LOVE Sh …

You are a spirit with a body, and not a body with a spirit. You may be in the physical world, but not of it. This Meetup is for people of many different backgrounds and beliefs. It's for anyone who feels there is more than just their physical world and existence. This Meetup is not promoting any particular dogmas or outer beliefs. It's clarifying one's own spiritul being and bringing this out in your outer world. This is a series of practical spiritual development meetings to unfold the good, …

WELCOME TO UNITED LATINO PROFESSIONALS! Friends. Culture. Community. EXPLORE THE CULTURE! MAKE NEW FRIENDS! GIVE BACK! ULP Vision: United Latino Professionals(ULP) will be the leading social networking group in the nation, with chapters in all major urban areas. Our activities will continue to unite people and celebrate Latino culture. ULP Mission: United Latino Professionals (ULP) is a social networking platform designed to foster strong connections between its members. ULP offers varied, high …

Dedicated to the exploration of Science, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Gaming, Comic Books, Anime, Manga, Suspense/Mystery/Thrillers and all things genre. The Science Fiction Society of Northern NJ (SFSNNJ) sponsors discussion groups, book groups, a movie viewing group & movie discussion group, a comicbook/anime/manga group, and gaming in local book stores/libraries/comic book/hobby stores involving Science, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Art, Movies and much more. Join our online forum on Yahoo or join …

This is for those who want to explore the world of film through the purest form. Which would be low-no budget films. Create a Hindi cinema that hasn't been explored before; that is short Hindi film group. Bollywood influenced. If you are a high school student, or a scientist that would love to play a role in a piece of creation that has the power to entertain, make people feel and emote... then lets try to make some cool stories come onto screen. DANCE meet ups for all those who are looking for …