The Monday Night Movie Group has extended to the Akron area. It is my understanding that they will get together to see independent, as well as mainstream films. Therefore, I'm going to discontinue the Akron Independent Movie Lovers. I encourage all of you to join the Monday Night Movie Meetup and the Cleveland Independent Movie Goers. The Cleveland group will appeal to those of you who prefer independent and foreign films. It's my favorite Meetup group! If someone would like to take my p …

We like to go see "indie" movies ... particularly award-winning foreign films. Many of our meetups are to Pittsburgh Filmmakers showings, including some film festivals. Come join us for a good film and good conversation!

The Salon was founded in 2006. It's a monthly meeting of filmmakers, film fans, and students of documentary film of all varieties. Someone brings a work of their own, or a work-in-progress, or a favorite film, or a collection of clips; others bring a little food and drink. We meet in a lovely space provided by Pittsburgh Filmmakers, in North Oakland. No dues or admission fees; always free and casual.