The Hollywood Film Making Workshop, HFW, is an ongoing collaborative film making workshop that meets weekly (sometimes daily) to make feature-length films with Meetup members who are either professional or want to learn to become professional Directors, Screenwriters, Actors, Producers, Directors of Photography, Gaffers, Grips, Production Designers, Costume Designers, Makeup Artists, Production Sound Mixers, Script Supervisors, Editors, Production Managers, and Assistant Directors. As our featur …

This group is for inventors who want to be both educated on the invention process and are interested in sharing their invention experiences with others. All meetings will have both of these elements. This group is led by Eric P. Rose, NPDP, MBA. Eric is a 30+ year veteran of invention and product development. He is a named inventor on over 70 patents issued or pending worldwide. Eric is also an Adjunct Professor of Product Innovation in the MBA program at Pepperdine University. Napoleon Hill, au …

… We will mainly focus on shooting scenes andshorts in class for the purpose of finishing work as part of our curriculum.We will cover the basics of lighting, camera handling and shooting, scene scripts and screenwriting, acting and continuity, shot list and frame selection, acting basics and editing, among others.This is for beginning filmmakers so that they can workshop all theaspects of filmmaking using the equipment (lights, camera, boom mic) used in productions. Thereis much to know. The inst …

Sustainable Virtual Design, which includes Sustainable Web Design, The "electric" part of Sustainable Graphic Design, and sustainability in game design, explores how to make design of websites and online games more sustainable. With more and more physical services being moved to the Internet, and with the Internet taking 10% of the electric power in the US, it is clear that design for games, websites, and virtual worlds will determine the long-term sustainability of our society. From "green web …

This group was started to create a forum for experienced and aspiring web/mobile software entrepreneurs: product strategists, CTOs, hackers, CEOs, COOs, designers, developers/engineers, Scrum coaches, information architects, project managers. We will meet frequently to dscuss the rapidly changing web/mobile consumer software space:  - New technologies - New apps! - Cutting-edge hardware releases - Startup process and incubation - Open systems - Development process efficiency/theory - Idea …

  Kiteman Television Productions of Huntington Beach, CA, is proud to sponsor the Feral Feline Rescue Group. We’re looking for an Asst. organizer if anyone is interested. If anyone wishes to coordinate any sort of cat rescue through this site, you are encouraged to do so. Or, anyone who wishes to make any sort of public service announcement concerning cats please let us know. Anyone who has lost their cat can post a picture of their cat here. If there happens to be anyone interested …

We meet every six weeks in Los Angeles to discuss inventions, marketing, patents, trademarks, distribution, packaging and other issues vital to the inventor community. Prominent guest speakers are featured and the audience has plenty of time to ask their questions.

Planet Creative Studios' mission is to inspire, share, nurture creativity. We are the premier hands-on creative expression experience! Partnering with Stampin' Up! as a demonstrator, I am able to offer you one of the finest line of products designed to support you in your creative endeavors!  Stampin' Up!'s product offerings include a wide array of stamps, inks, papers, kits, tools and even storage solutions to manage your creative supplies.  Whether you enjoy card making, gift-giving, t …

We'd like to get together and create Rube Goldberg machines; join if you're handy or have ideas for deliberately over-engineered machines.

Learn the basic steps on how to start your FIRST INTERNET BUSINESS (e-commerce site) product store with little or no experience. There will be step-by-step workshops on how to set up your site and start making sales. The purpose of this group is to create a FREE (real time) WORKSHOPS broken into 3 categories: Create, Design, & Market. These three categories are essentials in order to get internet business off the ground. Business minded people who want to learn on how start an internet business …

Think it, Shoot it Post it is a meetup designed for ambitious, forward thinking filmmakers from all sides of the industry to get together and assist in making and developing feature films starting with the production of one key scene. There are a lot of film industry meetups out there that talk about making films. At Think it, Shoot it, Post it we get together and make films. We welcome actors, writers, directors, grips, gaffers, musicians, editors, etc. to come together and create film projects …

This group has been started for individuals interested in being a part of the production of a brand new web series.  In this group, we are looking for talented actors, make up artists, set dressers, writers, cinemotographers, etc. Basically, we are looking for individuals who want experience working on set both in front of and behind the camera. This group will be a great way for each of us to hone in on our skills and see a production from start to finish.  

This is a course in drawing professional storyboards for film, television & theatrical professionals. Independent film producers, directors, cinematographers, art directors, set designers, professional storyboarders are just a few of the people who can benefit from learning how to draw image sequences that accurately communicate their vision to those with whom they collaborate. You do not need to know how to draw before you join this meetup. You will learn how to draw well by coming to class. …

… We like to focus more on the "social" side, we think there are enough Meet Up groups where people re pitching you a product, or trying to get you to "buy" something. Our group is more focused on community, and networking!

Digital Music LA is the premiere networking event for music professionals in LA. Our events bring together the complete ecosystem - managers, producers, marketers, artists and more- to explore new technologies, products and revenue models that are creating new business opportunities for the music industry. Explore digital and interactive music technologies, business models, devices and creative approaches. We cover everything needed to know to create, market, engage fans and monetize music in …

Hi late-night crafty peeps, This is the group for you! Why? Because you don't keep a regular schedule. Because your day begins when everyone else's ends. Because you're at your most creative in the wee hours. Because you have a day job. Because you have an Etsy store. Because [insert your own reason here]! We all have our own reasons for making stuff while the rest of the world sleeps - and it'd be a hell of a lot more fun to do it with a group of other like-minded crafty designers. Th …