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 …

Meet other local writers and let creativity bloom! Come to a Writers Meetup to trade literary tips, make friends and have fun! All writers and should-be writers are welcome! Come and socialize with other creative like-minds around the lower mainland. Those involved/interested in Creative Writing are welcome! This includes (but is not limited to): Creative Non-Fiction, Fiction, Novel or Short Story, Children's Literature, Screenwriting, Poetry, Stand-Up Comedy, or any other type of writing.  Plea …

This meetup is for those interested in filmmaking. You can join no matter what your experience level is. This will be a very hands on meetup and will allow everyone to practice their craft, meet other artistic people and CREATE, CREATE, CREATE. Whether you are an actor, production designer, grip, screenwriter, film critic, director, producer, art director, sound engineer, costume designer, production designer or cinematographer, you can join up for this group. We will have monthly seminars, free …

Our main focus is to meet others who are interested in voice acting / voice-overs for radio / tv commercials and animation (cartoons), etc. and all other aspects of this "art form" - however everyone is welcome. We hope to have lively and informative discussions over dinner and/or drinks - as well as arrange interesting events with guest speakers. I intend to arrange Workshop Simulations in order to introduce you to Voice Acting. Your suggestions about future events are welcome ! Post comm …

The Vancouver Screenwriters Meetup Group (VSMG) is an active community-minded group for Screenwriters and Filmmakers interested in networking, discussing and collaborating on screenplay development for all mediums. Our love of the craft is what binds us - this group's members are dedicated to helping each other improve - offering support and sharing knowledge and resources, while having a good time in doing so! VSMG provides guidance, contacts and support in all areas of the field - offering our …

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

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 …

Cancelled Feb 14, 21 and 27, check out your weekly notices Our website is: www.actorsdropin.wordpress.com We are the only cold read scene drop-in in Vancouver. We are celebrating our 6th year in the studio at Cineworks and are now welcoming performers with stage, tv or public speaking experience. Drop in to act out a scene and/or bring in a scene to watch or direct it. Monologues are welcome as well. Performers often hook up with independent filmmakers present. You are also welcome to watch. Whe …

The Tacoma Film Makers and Screenwriters Meetup is dedicated to bringing together all people interested and/or active in creating movies together. If you have creative talent related to making movies or films, whether in front of the camera or behind it, this group is for you. We are a dynamic group of Tacoma and area creative types interested and involved in all aspects of movie making and production. We include actors, directors, editors, sound people, and other creatives of all types includin …

This group is for all of us who have a desire to write but never seem to find the time to do it regularly. It is open to all levels and is for those who would like to do more writing on a set date & time each week. It doesn't matter what type of writing you are doing, or if you have never written before.  Just arrive with a notebook and pen (or laptop) and write. We usually begin by chatting for a number of minutes and getting to know each other though talking is not required. After a while most …

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 …

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 …

Our association is of a diverse group of Vancouver video production companies and videographers. Our members have a wide range of experience in video production from broadcast, corporate and private clients. Our monthly meetings are a forum to encourage our members to learn, share, and network with industry professionals. We are a place to learn the latest in video technology, storytelling, and social media marketing with video. You'll also get to network with some of the best and most creative …

This is the place where B movies are made. Do you love to write or shoot or act or sing or dance or capture sound or do make up or do hair or create costumes or make music or be a part of creating something from nothing? If you said yes to any of these things then the B Movie Factory family would love to have you. The movies are always crap but the fun is making the movie. Our motto is "If you are not having fun, don't do it". Oh ya, we do have fun. A little to much some times. As you can see fr …

Looking for motivation to overcome hurdles and get your screenplay finished? This group is for anyone working on a short or feature length screenplay who would benefit from a support network of other screenwriters of varying experience. This is not a group that will teach the basics of script writing but a place to go for inspiration and camaraderie with like-minded people. We'll meet up in North Seattle cafes to discuss story development, loglines, character development, structure, obstacles, r …

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 …

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.

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.

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 …

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 …

This is a group for anyone interested in Low-Budget filmmaking: Camera, Sound,Lighting,Screenwriting,etc. All skill levels are welcome. I started this group in hopes of connecting with other creative, talented, fun people interested in making films. Look forward to meeting likewise interested people.

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 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 …

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 …

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 …

Hi I am Aili. I just moved back to Seattle after living in New York for three years and graduating from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. While I am living in Seattle I am working on a screen play. As you may know when you are writing a screenplay you spend a lot of time by yourself cooped writing; that being said, I have not met a lot of similar minded people yet. I thought it would be a great idea to have fellow aspiring screenplay writers\ novelist to meet over coffee or a glass of wine …

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 …

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.