As a creative laboratory, Palo Alto Int'l Film Festival's mission is to foster innovation and educate the community about those ideas that most inspire its members. John Lasseter of Pixar expressed that "Art challenges technology. Technology inspires art." PAIFF strives to be a conduit for increased innovation in art, technology and film. As movies migrate to digital, the future of cinema will depend on the cutting edge tools that continue to be conceived and developed in the Bay Area. These too …
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Purpose is to embark on exclusive adventures to museum exhibitions, gallery shows, festivals, and artists' studios for direct encounters with, engaging conversation and stimulating education about art. The organizer wishes to keep the group to a small number of true art lovers, in order to facilitate small private parties as well as art events. You must attend at least one event to become and stay a member. There is a strict no flake policy for events, members with 3 flakes/yr (no shows) will be …
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The SJSFF is getting ready to launch it's fourth year and after the amazing success at Santana Row in 2011, we are initiating the SJSFF Project where YOU can be part of the filmmaking experience and walk the Red Carpet at the next festival. Launched by SJ filmmakers to support local filmmaking, together we will help craft new short films that will introduce the world class films that will be screened as part of the SJSFF. Filmmakers, film lovers and those who want to get involved in the filmmaki …
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This group is designed for 50+ Single individuals who would like to meetup with others in our age group and do fun activities . Various types of outings will be posted. Fairs, festivals, outdoor concerts, picnics, trips to the beach, wine tasting, bring your dog events, reading in the park, theme parks, road trips. short hikes, bbq's, games, sports events (SJ Giants, SF Giants, etc.).......and many other types of fun activities. Not a Dating Site / Age Range and Uninvolved Single Status will …
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… Monthly fun & festivals: Easter egg hunting, apple picking & berry picking, pumpkin patch, harvest festival, potluck picnic... Asian culture celebration: spring festival, moon festival, Diwali... Field trips: the children's museum, aquarium, Gilroy garden, zoo... Mom's night out~~~Family Fun events~~~Community Involvement~~~Breakfast/Lunch Club~~Charitable service~~Safety education~~~And More! How to join: Before you join, please make sure that you read through the "Pages" above for guidel …
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SILICON VALLEY FILM FESTIVAL AND AWARDS OCT-NOV. , 2012
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MMU FILM FESTIVAL '09 : http://www.meetup.com/moviemakersu
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MMU - PRODUCTION , PITCH AND NETWORKING MEETINGS:
Bi Weekly. Bring your script / idea in one page. If you have a script, you will get your film production scheduled immediately. And network with fellow film makers, actors, camera, editors,etc.
Current Projects: (Details in the abo …
This group is for women only who want to explore what it means to "live your best life" and then follow through and do it!! Activities are organized to encompass mind, body, and soul. Some activities are educational such as nutrition, exercise/fitness, and meditation. Some activities are social such as eating out, festivals, hiking, 'field trips'. 'Sky's the limit!' Join us. Comraderie is an important aspect of our lives. See you soon. "To achieve all that is possible, you must attempt …
This group is geared towards getting people together who are interested in being more involved with charities by attending events, fundraising or volunteering.
Entrepreneurship permeates the culture of Silicon Valley - the innovation capital of the world. Never before has it been so possible for anyone from anywhere, with a great idea and a burning desire to succeed, to make it big and change the world in a relatively short period of time. Taking a startup from idea to IPO has taken on mythical proportions in Silicon Valley. Many dream the dream, with hopes of launching the "next big thing". We are a community of entrepreneurs, technologists, acade …
… Also, we will keep you updated with other events, socials, Live music, drum circles, percussion sessions or festivals around the bay. All members are free to post info for events, private parties, celebrations or anything related to tropical music & dancing. The goal is to enjoy as a social activity in a friendly, supportive, social, non-competitive environment. This group is geared for beginners and people who don't take dancing (or themselves) too seriously. Making mistakes and not dancing per …
… The Temple's major festivals are traditionally celebrated around May 1st, the Spring and September 21, the Fall Equinox. The main focus of this Temple is to celebrate with other devoted couples and lovers in an ancient tire of passage called Hieros Gamos. Hierogamy (Greek ἱερὸς γάμος, ἱερογαμία "holy marriage") refers to a sensual rite that plays out a marriage between a god and a goddess, especially when enacted in a symbolic ceremony where human participants embody Divinity. This sacred rite …
Welcome all you SPAM-ers in your mid 20s to 30s, living in Southbay or really anywhere that just don't want to be found alone at home with nothing to do! There's soooo much the Bay Area has to offer, so this group will try to get a good representation of all types of events in all parts of the bay including festivals, dinners, bars/lounges/karaoke, outdoor fun, indoor fun, etc. etc. etc. The focus is on having a good time, making friends, so NOT a singles group...I just moved hear but I know wh …
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… We will plan girls nights out clubbing, Lounging, girls nights in, dinners, happy hours, festivals, museums, movies, dancing, karaoke, book club, travel etc...whatever strikes our fancy! Most events will be just for Girlfriends, but we will occasionally have events for the whole family! If you are looking for quality, genuine girlfriend friendships, then please join! RULES: 1). BE Drama-Free 2). NO Cat Fights 3). NO Hidden Agenda. 4)Must have a real picture to be a member. 5). No MEN If you …
… Headed by Sinohui Hinojosa, one of the co-founders of Emerging Artist Productions (a Bay Area Digital Production Company) and the co-founder, producer and programmer of the San Jose Short Film Festival (held each Oct for four days at the CineArts Theatre/Santana Row). This group will meet to discuss digital film projects, with additional outings to get hands-on training, plus new workshops and movie screenings. Want to get started, let's head to the set, it's time to make a movie! ***Follow us o …
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This group is for all Indians in the south bay with kids in the 1 to 5 age group. Older siblings are certainly welcome. I started this group so we can have some good activities for the young ones and also get to have some fun with family and friends. And celebrate festivals from all across India, that would be fun!
Join us for fun opportunities to practice your Spanish! All levels are welcome, from beginner to native speaker. All events are laid back and informal.
We have regular opportunities (generally weekly) for Spanish conversation in several coffee shops around the South Bay.
And join us for fun cultural events, such as local festivals, movies, restaurants, plays, and more. Take a look at our Calendar (http://spanish.meetup.com/679/cale
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… Some of our interests are music, travel, literature, potlucks, celebrating Indian festivals, helping each other out, art, hikes, beachy things, cinema, food, wine, politics and technology, 3 day weekends, camping etc. We would like to befriend working, non-working, dynamic, professional, international, expats, Indian non- Indian transplants to the bay area who are looking for long term friendship.
This is a group for single Christians living in the Bay Area who like to enjoy the plentiful outdoor activities available in this area and like to meet other single Christians who also enjoy the outdoors and are active outdoors. Our activities primarily consist of hiking, tennis, biking, kayaking, and special events, e.g. Yosemite/Half Dome, Bay to Breakers, concerts, ethnic festivals, charity events, etc. with an occasional dinner, or trip to Carmel, Big Sur, or even the City! Of course, sugge …
Zoom In Videomakers is a collaborative group of volunteer videographers who are jazzed about local community access to the media. Our venue sponsor is the Midpeninsula Community Media Center in Palo Alto, California. They cablecast five (5) local channels on Comcast and U-verse and stream live from their website. The Media Center is actively looking for local video content to program on their channels and streams. One of this group's goals is to create just such local content about local …
Finally a group of diversify and enthusiastic people. This group has events all around the bay to discover and enjoy treasure the bay has to offer. Social networking, sporting events, wine tasting, adventure, friends, night life, hiking, biking, festivals, karaoke, potlucks and many more. There is no membership fee. Open to singles only and over 21.
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