Mondo Culto is a thriving, obsessive, and elaborate "be-in" for friends of Cult Films and the stepping to the punk beat of the East Village: Ass Juice at the Double Down, Karoake at Planet Rose, Cheese Fries at Crif Dogs, and Midnight Movies at the Landmark Sunshine Cinema are just some of the staples of La Vida Mondo Culto. So if you like living after midnight and rocking till the dawn, The Mondo Culto Experience is for you!

Welcome to a Meetup Group exclusively dedicated to Asian Cinema. We will gather when recent and repertory films from Hong Kong, China, Japan, South Korea, Philippines, Taiwan and every other country I'm too lazy to type out will hit movie houses, art house little theaters and local film festivals in New York. We might also organize private screenings and watch DVDs together. For the die hard, we might even hit NYU or Columbia and attend symposiums or presentations. Please feel free to use the m …

This film series provides a forum for local and independent filmmakers and video artists to share and discuss their work and ideas. Each month we'll screen one or more works and then circle up for an intimate conversation with the artists or guest speaker. We'll focus on "art" films, both abstract and and narrative, primarily by local filmmakers, as well as hard-to-find foreign classics, and new documentaries. We have also started to organize and attend seminars on various industry topics like h …

Hi there! Do you enjoy discovering new/offbeat/classic independent/foreign films and discussing them with other film lovers? Do you also love trying new types of food and wine? If so, come join us! We are a group of film, food & wine buffs in our 20's-30's-40's, who get together several times a month in a private, relaxed setting with comfy seating and large screen TV, for film, food & wine parties. We romp around the globe, pairing up foreign (sometimes just indie) films with foreign wines …

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Cinema Heads is a movie group unlike the others; our goal is to view movies with a conscious. We enjoy screenings of films prior to their release dates. Screenings that include a discussion with the film directors, cast, critics or the opportunity to get in deeper into the film industry and the purpose behind the making of the film is what appeal to us the most. Afterwards we gather for dinner and or refreshments to discuss the movie we just seen.You may also consider yourself a "Cinema Head" if …

Welcome to the NYC Grindhouse - the only group on Meetup.com that deals specifically with the Exploitation Film Genre. We'll be watching old classics such as Russ Meyers 'Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!' and Jack Hill's 'Coffy', the film that launched sexy Pam Grier into the spotlight, as well as new Grindies like Tarantino's 'Death Proof' and my recent favorite, 'MACHETE'!When summer comes, we'll take a few weekend road-trips to check out the few remaining DRIVE-INs in NY - the closest one is …

Melinda Hall leads acting classes, workshops and cold readings for Actors and Writers to improve their craft. Ongoing classes will focus on Shakespeare, Classical and Contemporary Monologues, Audition Techniques, Acting For Film, Cold Reading, Collaborating with Writers and more.

A wonderful introduction to newer ideas based on nonlinear dynamics, as well as knowledge from a large number of areas. Powerful non-classical ideas for thinking about complexity, emergence, self-organizing systems, complex adaptive systems, wicked problems.While the universe is nonlinear, linear thinking has dominated Western thought until the last few decades due in part to a lack of tools and ideas to deal with complexity. However, a revolutionary paradigm shift began forming in math and sc …