Introduction The purpose of this project is to get  artists to combine their limited free time and energy with others in order to create a full length feature or series. Goals Create a fresh story with believable characters and a definite underlying message. Develop preproduction materials to a fine polish so that we can easily pitch the project. If it is a series we will produce a pilot episode. Who should join? Screenwriters 3d Artists Cinematographers Visual Generalists Communications Maj …

Welcome writers. Come and hone your skills with educator and graduating MFA writer Nathan Schreiber. Workshops will be held on consecutive Saturdays starting October 13th (except Veterans Weekend) and will run for 5 weeks. Nathan has studied under screenwriter Ross Klavan ("Tigerland"), author and professor Kaylie Jones (THE SOLDIER'S DAUGHTER NEVER CRIES, LONG ISLAND NOIR (editor)), and other gifted authors. He is holding these workshops to share his knowledge with other writers. Beginning writ …

Hello Everyone! Welcome to our little group.  We typically meet on ever Monday evening, though we have had meetings on other nights.  Our usual venue, the Atrium next to the Habit coffee shop, is not available to us on ‘stat’ days (we do not meet on those days). The first Monday of each month is reserved for a Meet N Greet.  Here we discuss group business and then play some word games to stretch our writing muscles. The third Monday of each month is a critique night.  Here we break into subgr …

This is a meetup group looking for individuals interested in film production. I’m hoping to bring together a variety of different people to create a group that ultimately wants to have fun creating film projects together. (Experience is not required). Some main jobs that we will be looking to fill include: Actors – Well you know what actors do of course Audio Visual Technicians – synching audio and visual elements; ensuring the actors can be heard clearly in the film and background noise is to a …

This group is dedicated to creating a community of actors and other entertainment industry professionals in the Pacific Northwest. Whether you are in front of or behind the camera, a seasoned pro, or someone who is just starting their career, our goal is to help create opportunity, connection, and foster growth for all involved.

The renaissance is here, and it brought ice-cream! So, here’s the idea: Ideas. Unfiltered, unencumbered, and unapologetically enthusiastic ideas. Ideas that lead to grease-smeared hands, lavender sorbet, things that go bang, clouds of steam, those goggle-marks you see on crazy chemistry geeks, and some guy (or girl) in the background juggling and swinging from a trapeze. We are a collective of intellectual eccentrics, passionate about learning and our various (and yes, I mean various) arts. Wal …

Let's get together and provide feedback on each other's work. We will meet monthly with new work in hand for others to review, with the hope the deadline will help keep us motivated! The Who and the Why of Seattle Writers' Meetup Who are we? We are the courageous wordsmiths who dare to place their dreamings onto the page. We are a group of writers dedicated to helping one another grow stronger and more confident in the craft of writing. We come from all walks of life, from infinite perspectives …

Meet other women writers and let creativity bloom! Whether your interest is poetry, fiction, or nonfiction, come find camaraderie and inspiration with us. Our group's activities may include - poets & writers' cafes:  show & tell, reading out loud, writing exercise - workshops by authors - guided exercises - social events: joining other events also possibility - open mics - poetry slams - guest speakers/literary readings - a "writers-on-writing" reading group - discussions on poetry - fla …

Local filmmakers and Microsoft employees interested in the art of film looking to meet with local filmmakers, learn about and contribute to local projects.

Everett Filmmaker's YouTube Page Lots of great filmmaking groups in Seattle and south. BUT, too far to go and parking is a pain. Let's get something going up north! This group is dedicated to bringing together people interested in creating movies together in the north end and Everett area... We are looking for people interested in all aspects of movie making and production in front of and behind the camera. I hope to create meetings and a forum where members can gain experience, exchange kno …

Living in a city of such variant potential one can see stories in everything. What's stopping you from putting it into words? Writers Anonymous aims to be your inner voice, & aims drive you to be accountable to you. No rules, no restrictions. Share your literary ambitions with others, or share only that you like to put words to a medium all over a relaxing pint.

We will be meeting once a month to lay down the groundwork for creating new plug-ins that enhance the film making workflow between Microsoft Office 365 and Adobe CS6 technologies. This group is for Microsoft developers, Adobe developers, Adobe artists and serious film makers. It's a place where you can give your input on plug-in ideas that would enhance the film making process using Microsoft Office 365 and Adobe CS6 from script, through the artistic process, production scheduling, visual effect …

For disciplined and undisciplined writers alike. Our writing group offers social write-ins, critique sessions, and hands-on fiction craft workshops. Meetings will be held in North Bend and Issaquah. Fiction workshops will focus on novel writing techniques, from plotting and story structure, to dialogue and character development. Topics will be based on group requests and may include brief writing assignments. Write-ins are designed for those who find writing somewhat lonely, as well as those who …

The first rule of Film Club: always talk about Film Club! The second rule is have a name and get introduced. The third and fourth rules you'll find out when you attend. This is a film and video networking group I attended in Toronto. I am starting the West Coast Chapter. Come and meet people who are interested in making, watching, acting in, writing, producing, supporting, and talking about film and video. Bring something for others to watch: Your work or something that has grabbed you by the ey …

Every kind of writer is welcome to join us for a 30 minute speed write, followed by a general discussion. Bring your own project or use the weekly prompt. After the speed write we can share what we've written, ask for feedback, or just talk about what we're working on.

It is our mission to encourage and support playwrights residing on Vancouver Island, the San Juan and Gulf Islands and surrounding mainland areas. We offer a friendly, open environment allowing writers to hone their craft and develop new local work. The main focus of this group is to provide a forum for writers to hear their work read aloud, to offer feedback to novice and experienced playwrights alike, and provide opportunities for actors and directors to work with new plays. Note: Monthly scen …

New York, LA, London, France, San Francisco and Vancouver all have meetups for transmedia storytellers, including some of the most innovative figures in the industry. Let's add Seattle to that mix. This group is for anyone, be they curious media makers, practiced transmedia creators, documentary film producers, new media makers, web designer/developers, screenwriters, novelists, actors, and beyond. Transmedia is about collaboration, and media ideas that transcend borders. If we're lucky, by shar …

Shakespeare - done well - balms the wounded heart! The Groundlings Guild is the first rank of support groups of The Washington Shakespeare Festival (WSF). The WSF has a role for anyone with a sincere interest in Shakespeare, the performing arts and adding to the rich diversity of attractions of the Skagit Valley. This group will meet up to share the plans of the WSF and to hear the ideas needs of the Valley. Does your club need a fundraiser? Is your school looking for a way to spice up its Histo …