Theater Connects is an opportunity for professionals to meet and network with Theater Directors, Producers, Designers, Playwrights, Composers: Individuals who can make an impact in their career. Find new collaborators, learn about the industry and make the show happen! We hold events for the theater industry to help people expand their network of contacts, be more proactive in their career and work on projects they believe in.  You may find your next line producer, a great new playwright, stag …

… Membership is open to playwrights, actors, and directors and technical artists: •     Playwrights, whether produced or not.  You are requested to submit a writing sample and a CV/production history. •     Actors, union or non.  A headshot and resume are requested. •     Directors, union or non.  A resume/production history is requested. •     Scenic, lighting, costume designers.  A resume/production history is requested. Membership Fees:  The primary focus of Playsmiths is to serve the needs of …

The Christian Party of America (www.christianpartyonline.com) is a new, national third-party of Christian voters, dedicated to proclaiming that Jesus is Lord in the political arena. Our purpose is to bring our country back to being an unabashedly Christian nation, by offering and electing competent candidates who share and promote our vision. Please join us in our goal of uniting believers under the banner of Jesus Christ to bring constitutional freedom to all people of the United States. We bel …

… -  Understand the casting process and structures of castings and callback -  Insider industry perspectives of Casting Directors, Directors and Producers -  Learn the best ways to stand out, get the call back, and book the job.   Have you done everything in your power to increase your chances?   Find out the answers and land your next job!  Also, our workshops offer insight into every aspect of the business, including how to find an agent/manager, get the best headshots, understand contr …

… Have a great night -----------------------------------------------------------------   This group is designed to help actors gain valuable experience in front of a camera working closely with filmmakers, theatre directors and writers. The idea behind this group is that Romantic Child Studios (An independent film production company), is always looking for acting talent for short films, music videos, feature films or experimental pieces. This meetup takes that idea one step further providing …

The aim of this Manhattan-based group is to serve as a social outlet for creativity, and to produce fun-to-watch short films of acceptable quality for the film festival circuit. No experience necessary! We may not produce as impressive a product as we want, but we’ll make movies, learn a lot, and we’ll have fun. Films will be written and directed by its members, and we’ll decide collectively which will be the next project. Any collective, and certainly this one, will require frequent compromise …

Power-Network with IT Professionals, exchange ideas, strategize over the latest technologies and trends like NoSQL Certification for Couchbase CouchDB, meet like minded people and have fun! Come to see (and possibly meet) Mykolas Rambus, CIO of Forbes Media, at the IT Management Conference in NYC http://www.ManageIT.me/speakers/Mykolas_Rambus The IT Management Conference & Expo will also feature: Gary Vaynerchuk, Internet Celebrity & Social Media Sommelier http://www.ManageIT.me/speakers/Gary …

What is "The Art of Active Networking" and why do we do it? There was a recent article suggesting this staggering statistic: “Given the opportunity, over 70 percent of ALL people are not happy with their job, career or with what they are doing…and given the opportunity would change it!” Seems like a whole lot of people who do not love what they do when they wake up in the morning. With so many people unhappy, searching for jobs, shifting jobs, building their business, practice or consultancy a …

This group is being formed to help introduce the book I recently published in Europe and now making available in the US called "9/11: The Accusation - Bringing the Guilty to Justice" by Dr. Slobodan Mitric, world director of Reserve Police International (RPI) , founded in the seventies in Tuscon, Arizona by US Major General Raymond Healey. The book was launched at BookExpo America 2011 at the Javitts Center here in NYC by myself and WAC member from the Netherlands, Iwanjka Geerdink, from May 24- …

The Script Revision Workshop begins Wednesday, June 15 and continues for 8 weeks. Classes meet from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM at 440 Studios, 440 Lafayette Street. The cost is $495.00 Why: I know the excitement of being in a screenwriting workshop and chipping away at a screenplay until you find what is essential. I will share with you the tremendous insight and training I received from the celebrated faculty at Columbia University’s graduate film program, while studying for my MFA degree. When I r …

Two valuable industry-level seminars now GREATLY REDUCED!  The venue for the two seminars has changed to a much less expensive space which makes the two seminars on Apr 29 and May 6 now being offered at a MUCH MORE affordable rate: only $99 each.   The two seminars are:   SCREENWRITING: HOW TO WRITE A PROFESSIONAL SCREENPLAY AND SELL IT TO HOLLYWOOD! and   FILM ACTING FOR DIRECTORS: HOW TO WORK WITH ACTORS IN FILM & TV TO GET THE PROFESSIONAL-LEVEL PERFORMANCES YOU WANT AND NEED FROM THEM!   Bot …

… We have a strong active membership that includes Senior HR Directors, Generalists, Specialists, Consultants, Service Providers, Business Owners, and people interested in learning more about the dynamic field of Human Resources. Our events are designed to address the challenges Human Resources leaders face in today's shifting business environment. These interactive programs focus on exchanging best practices and discussing critical HR issues with peers.  …

"The great directors of the cinema may be compared, in our view, not merely to painters, architects and musicians, but also with thinkers. They think with movement-images and time-images instead of concepts. ... One cannot object by pointing to the vast proportion of rubbish in cinematographic production -- it is no worse than anywhere else ... The history of the cinema is a long martyrology. Nevertheless, the cinema still forms part art and part thought, in the irreplaceable, autonomous forms w …

Capitalist Business Association (CBA), a non-profit organization based in the New York City, was created for supporting small business and young entrepreneurs with different benefits, investments and information. It is a very new Association that will grow from day to day because of its unlikeness to other organizations of such type.  Advantages of the Association: Every month all Members will be able to present their business projects to the other Members and Board of Directors for choosing th …

SOMETHING TO SING ABOUT in NEW YORK! SHOWCASES FOR SINGERS AND ACTORS For Professionals and Non-Professionals Anna Bartos, Organizer* Greetings and Welcome! Have you always wanted to sing or act, but never did? Did other things get in your way, like a day job? Or, did you sing/act a long time ago and want to get back into it? Well, here's your chance to make your life-long dream come true! SOMETHING TO SING ABOUT! gives you a golden opportunity to try out new material or perfect songs …

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, fre …