To All Tampa/St Pete/Sarasota Film Radicals: The Tampa Bay Area really needs a film discussion group that has a little more meatiness than showing up for the popular films and talking about whatever afterward. For those around here that aspire to see the better films and have been hoping for some place to focus your love of quality cinema, this group will hopefully be your thing.  Originally dreamed up by me hanging in the art film Mecca of Sarasota, I think we will have more interest if we spre …

This is a meetup for liberal thinkers that happen to like film and also like to cook, or have a partner that likes to cook, or can cut up a watermelon. The film selections will range from movies staring big name actors to esoteric art films, documentaries, and foreign films.  We tend to choose movies that have a broad base of good reviews and hopefully each film will stimulate our thinking and provoke conversation. Everyone is expected to bring a dish from the menu list. Before the meetup, each …

Interested in music, films, or an information exchange with other humans? Feel like getting out from behind your desk and meet some cool new people? This meetup is for you! Have you been going to Meetups and finding mostly drinking and sports or going to meetups on subjects of interest but just not meeting the people you are looking for? Have you longed to parlay about books, philosophy, religion, politics, science, history, current events, computers? Do you wish to gain knowledge and exchange i …