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Article: Silver lining in indie world - Drew Turner Dec 10, 2009 4:52 PM
Re: [filmind-238] Assistant Organizers Needed - Looking for a few good men and women! - I'm Presently attempting to secure funding for a project that has been in development for some time now. I would love to at least help organize some meetings wi Mazin Dajani Dec 10, 2009 3:42 PM
10 Series & 10 Shorts Needed for National Campaign - DeWayne Rose Dec 9, 2009 1:18 PM
Assistant Organizers Needed - Looking for a few good men and women! - Everyone, As you know, The Chicago FIlm Industry Meetup Group is a project driven group where members step up to start and run projects. Over the past several months, I have not seen members use the great features of Meetup to set up events and Drew Turner Dec 9, 2009 11:00 AM
Aesop Pictures is now on Twitter! - Drew Turner Dec 6, 2009 1:11 PM
New look and background in Meetup group! - Login on and check out the new look for the meetup group! Drew Turner Founder and Organizer Drew Turner Nov 29, 2009 12:37 PM
LOCATION CHANGE - Illinois "Town Hall" Production Meeting - Organized by !PA - Drew Turner Oct 1, 2009 9:53 AM
IMPORTANT - Illinois "Town Hall" Production Meeting - Organized by !PA - To Chicago Film Industry Meetup Group, I was asked by IPA (Illinois Production Alliance) to share an important meeting with you, as follows: "My name is Kerry Robinson and I work with the Illinois Production Alliance (IPA). I wa Drew Turner Sep 30, 2009 5:43 PM
Re: [filmind-238] Short Film for CFIMG - Preview not available Benjamin Lemenager Sep 6, 2009 9:33 PM
RE: [filmind-238] Short Film for CFIMG - Preview not available Brian C Rice Sep 5, 2009 10:01 AM
RE: [filmind-238] Short Film for CFIMG - Joe Cacciatore Sep 5, 2009 5:34 AM
Re: [filmind-238] Short Film for CFIMG - hello, gentry Tuper Sep 4, 2009 7:11 PM
RE: [filmind-238] Short Film for CFIMG - Wow, the artwork is amazing -- the cityscapes? Top notch. Did you create all of them? Im assuming this is going to be green screen heavy then? Brian C Rice Sep 4, 2009 6:59 PM
RE: [filmind-238] Short Film for CFIMG - Preview not available Shirin Sep 4, 2009 5:08 PM
Short Film for CFIMG - Hey Folks, I would like to let all of you know about a small project I am heading up here in the windy city. It's a post-apocalyptic stylized story about a ghost town Chicago. Currently, myself and a few others who are also working on the proje Benjamin Lemenager Sep 4, 2009 3:31 PM
Re: [filmind-238] Join the CFPA Facebook group! We now have 745 supporters!!! - Ooo! Are we sharing? :D You guys can take a look at what I'm working on -- little webseries thing. Brian C Rice Aug 23, 2009 3:48 PM
New Assistant Organizer - Benjamin Lemenager - Everyone, Benjamin Lemenager has been made an Assistant Organizer. You should received a message from him about a project that he wants to organize soon. Drew Turner Organizer Drew Turner Aug 23, 2009 3:20 PM
Re: [filmind-238] Assistant Organizers - Looking for a few good Men and Women - Would love to have some folks attend my event next Sunday. V On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 12:53 PM, Drew Turner wrote: > Everyone, > > As you know, The Chicago FIlm Industry Meetup Group is a project driven Stagolee Aug 23, 2009 2:33 PM
Assistant Organizers - Looking for a few good Men and Women - Everyone, As you know, The Chicago FIlm Industry Meetup Group is a project driven group where members step up to start and run projects. Over the past several months, I have not seen members use the great features of Meetup to set up events and Drew Turner Aug 23, 2009 12:53 PM
Re: [filmind-238] Join the CFPA Facebook group! We now have 745 supporters!!! - All filmmakers are invited to my photo gallery on September 13th. Take a look at my Wayfarer Aug 23, 2009 12:05 PM
Join the CFPA Facebook group! We now have 745 supporters!!! - To All Members, I invite all of The Chicago Film Industry Meetup Group to become supporters of The Chicago Film Producers Alliance by joining our Facebook group at Drew Turner Aug 20, 2009 2:15 PM
Chicago Film Producers Alliance (CFPA) - Now collects an annual membership dues - Everyone, If you recall, I am Founder of the Chicago Film Producers Alliance (CFPA), a Meetup.com group that is moving towards a professional trade organization. I just wanted to let the member of this group, The Chicago Film Industry Meetup, k Drew Turner Aug 20, 2009 2:10 PM
The Chicago Film Producers Alliance - If you have produced a film the obtained distribution or was submitted to film festivals, join the Chicago Film Producers Alliance on Meetup.com. Drew Turner Organizer Drew Turner Jul 29, 2009 11:20 PM
Re: [filmind-238] Member Removed from group for recruiting for similar group - So when and where is the next Meeting????? Mazin Dajani Jul 16, 2009 10:30 PM
Re: [filmind-238] Member Removed from group for recruiting for similar group - Hilarious! JB James Bath Jul 13, 2009 2:53 PM
Member Removed from group for recruiting for similar group - Everyone, You are welcome to start your own film project and motivate film makers to work together in THIS group. However, you can not use this group mainly as a recruiting tool for a new Meetup group with a similar purpose. Today, I Drew Turner Jul 13, 2009 1:27 PM
Re: [filmind-238] - definitly real soon. I just graduated from columbia with a film degree. Trying to get stuff together. But if all as well I do "definitly" plan to meet up at the David Barlow Jul 10, 2009 3:44 PM
Fw: Video from Yahoo! - This was my first video and boy it could have used some professional editing..... --- On Mon, 6/29/09, ELIZABETH TORRES & Elizabeth Torres "Liz Torres" Jun 29, 2009 2:47 PM
RE: [filmind-238] Assistant Organizer "Allison Fine" steps down. - Drew Turner Jun 27, 2009 7:02 PM
Re: [filmind-238] Assistant Organizer "Allison Fine" steps down. - so heck that's her right....not everyone has shared passions for being an organizer so hats off to you Mr. Turner --- On Sat, 6/27/09, Drew Turner John B Jun 27, 2009 6:18 PM
(no subject) - Hi, Wondering when you are planning to meet. Lynn lynn Jun 27, 2009 4:56 PM
Re: [filmind-238] Assistant Organizer "Allison Fine" steps down. - Is this is chi town? anthony www.actorpoet.com -----Original Message----- From: Drew Turner <[address removed]> To: filmind-238-announce@meet anthony Jun 27, 2009 4:27 PM
Assistant Organizer "Allison Fine" steps down. - Everyone, Allison asked to be an Organizer, set up one meeting where 2 people showed up, then asked to step down as an organizer because she got a new job. C'est la vie. Drew Turner Organizer Drew Turner Jun 27, 2009 4:21 PM
Re: [filmind-238] Re: [filmind-238 - Preview not available lynn Jun 27, 2009 2:55 PM
RE: [filmind-238] Re: [filmind-238] - Drew Turner Jun 27, 2009 2:03 PM
Re: [filmind-238] Re: [filmind-238] - I'm In and I'm bringing a friend maybe 2 Mazin Dajani Jun 27, 2009 1:41 PM
Re: [filmind-238] Re: [filmind-238] - Jamie Jun 25, 2009 6:39 PM
Re: [filmind-238] Re: [filmind-238] - I would love to but it's my birthday and I am going out of town this weeked. Please let me know when you have another meet up....I will also bring a few pe Elizabeth Torres "Liz Torres" Jun 25, 2009 10:56 AM
Re: [filmind-238] Re: [filmind-238] - If there are more than 6 people interested I would be open to meeting at the New Wave Cafe in Logan Sq at 7:30 but ONLY if 6 or more show up! I feel less than that is not going to make it possible to discuss a future project. Let me know. Allison allison vivian fine Jun 25, 2009 10:26 AM
Re: [filmind-238] - Is any one else interested in Meeting to discuss possible projects this Saturday??? Mazin Dajani Jun 24, 2009 10:12 PM
Re: [filmind-238] - THANKS I WILL BE THERE --- On Wed, 6/24/09, allison vivian fine <[address removed]> wrote: Emmanuel Allen Jun 24, 2009 1:26 PM
Re: [filmind-238] June 23 Meet Up - Preview not available Kevin Chancelor Jun 24, 2009 8:26 AM
Re: [filmind-238] - well I am a vop visionary of persistence- so if any of you working on indyfilm is interested in songwriters let met know, I'm a lryicsit poet John B Jun 23, 2009 8:45 PM
Re: [filmind-238] June 23 Meet Up - Hey Allison I'm a songwriter of lyrics and work with some talented musicians. I'm intersted in exploring to see if one of my John B Jun 23, 2009 8:42 PM
(no subject) - Hello All! Sorry we missed you. Dee and Jay are great and we all look forward to meeting the rest of you in July. We'd like to devise a group project, but we need more people! allison vivian fine Jun 23, 2009 8:20 PM
June 23 Meet Up - Hello All Seems there's been some kind of mix up. We changed our original "Getting to Know You" from Saturday June 27 to tonight, June 23 at 7:30. Dee and Jay showed up and myself. I waited until after 8 and decided to re-schedule a n allison vivian fine Jun 23, 2009 8:17 PM
Facebook - Support the Chicago Film Producers Alliance - Drew Turner Jun 7, 2009 9:36 PM
New Meetup: Getting to Know You - Announcing a new Meetup for The Chicago Film Industry Meetup Group! What: Getting to Know You When: June 23, 2009 7:30 PM Where: Click the link below to find out! Meetup Description: UH OH I SCREWED UP AGAIN. My allison vivian fine Jun 6, 2009 6:41 PM
Join the Facebook group for The Chicago Film Producers Alliance - Hey Everyone, I invite all of The Chicago Film Industry Meetup Group to become supporters of The Chicago Film Producers Alliance by joining our Facebook group at Drew Turner Jun 5, 2009 12:38 PM
Re: [filmind-238] Re: [filmind-238] - 6 people have said yes for the date listed. I hate to keep changing it all the time--people will think I am a flake or they will get frustrated with readjusting schedules. How about we leave the first meeting for what is listed--Sat- 8 pm June 27--I am re allison vivian fine Jun 5, 2009 11:54 AM
RE: [filmind-238] - Preview not available Jen Jun 5, 2009 11:10 AM
Re: [filmind-238] - Preview not available indie-cine Jun 5, 2009 10:17 AM
(no subject) - Would TU or Th of the week work better? Let me know ASAP. Thanks. Allison F allison vivian fine Jun 4, 2009 9:07 PM
Meet Up Day - Would a Tu or Th night work better for everyone? Let me know--we can re-schedule no problem! allison vivian fine Jun 4, 2009 9:06 PM
New Meetup: Getting to Know You - Announcing a new Meetup for The Chicago Film Industry Meetup Group! What: Getting to Know You When: June 27, 2009 3:00 PM Where: Click the link below to find out! Meetup Description: This is a chance for all of allison vivian fine Jun 4, 2009 10:52 AM
Conference in Chicago Opposing Militarization of Youth - I was asked by a film maker to share this with the group. Drew -----Original Message----- What Joan Sekler wrote: ---------------------------------------------------------------- June 2nd, I am a documentary filmmaker based in Santa Monica Drew Turner Jun 2, 2009 9:39 PM
Looking for web series writers - Hello, I am looking for a writing team to help create a web series. I am currently kicking around a couple of different concepts for a series, but I'm open to other suggestions. The project will lean towards sci-fi and horror, which will rely heavily Keith Woodruff Jun 1, 2009 10:34 PM
Re: [filmind-238] Refocus of group priorities on film making! - Huh? That was totally inarticulate. On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Emmanuel Allen < [address removed] > wrote: Kimberly Nicole May 11, 2009 10:58 AM
Re: [filmind-238] Refocus of group priorities on film making! - I,M more into acting is there any place in that i also wright my on projects by the way --- On Mon, 5/11/09, Drew Turner <drew.turner@chicagofil Emmanuel Allen May 11, 2009 9:14 AM
Refocus of group priorities on film making! - Hi All, Over the past two years, the primary recurring meeting in this group has been the Midwest Indie Film Festival. Where that was nice, there is another group on Meetup that primary focus on indie film watching. It's called The Chicago Indi Drew Turner May 10, 2009 7:26 PM
Facebook - Production Company Groups and Pages - Drew Turner May 9, 2009 1:23 PM
Candle Love - A romantic comedy from Aesop Pictures (Friend us up on Fackbook and Myspace) - Drew Turner May 1, 2009 11:01 AM
Candle Love - A romantic comedy (Friend us up on Fackbook and Myspace) - Drew Turner May 1, 2009 10:18 AM
Re: [filmind-238] Excellence - Is your screenplay ready for production? - Preview not available Wayfarer Apr 30, 2009 12:39 PM
Excellence - Is your screenplay ready for production? - Drew Turner Apr 30, 2009 11:11 AM
new call sheet! - Preview not available Mike McNamara Apr 24, 2009 12:58 PM
Wizard of Oz - Hello everyone.  The Wizard of Oz will be playing at the Chicago Theatre May 1-3.  Figured you all might be interested in this because you all appreciate film and the arts.  There are 25% discount tickets available when you go to this site and type in the Ron Brown Apr 20, 2009 2:52 PM
The Birthday Card - Now listed on IMDb - Drew Turner Apr 13, 2009 6:44 PM
Evanston, IL "Talkin Pictures" Film Festival - Everyone, Jennifer from the Talking Pictures film festival in Evanston asked me to forward her email below on the festival to CFPA. See below for festival Press Release and Jennifer's contact information. Drew Turner Organizer -----Original Drew Turner Mar 31, 2009 11:07 AM
Newsletter - International Screenwriting Assocation - Drew Turner Mar 18, 2009 4:48 PM
Join our festival e-mail list! Free screenings, award-winning films and more! - Preview not available Mike McNamara Mar 16, 2009 11:12 AM
new call sheet up! - http://screenmag.tv/feature.aspx?fid=2913 -- WHAT'S NEW! "True West" Jeff Recommended! Deemed "a theatrical grand-slam" by critic Catey Sullivan! I'll b Mike McNamara Feb 13, 2009 1:39 PM
Premiere of Filth - Come to the Premiere of Filth on Friday, March 6th, 2009 at 2941 W. Belmont. Filth is an offensive comedy about shallow bar culture in America. With it's overt fury of blunt profanity that slashes into the truth to it's dizzy obscurity, this film will Drew Turner Feb 11, 2009 1:03 AM
famous cinematographers at Siskel on Saturday (presented by Fletcher Camera) - Mike McNamara Feb 6, 2009 12:24 PM
Netflix Find Your Voice Film Competition Deadline is February 9 - Drew Turner Feb 1, 2009 11:40 PM
Re: [filmind-238] Pitchfests/optioning - Even the guy who wrote forest gump got Screwed over. --- On Fri, 1/30/09, Gerald Baggot <[address removed]> wrote: Mazin Dajani Feb 1, 2009 2:50 PM
Re: [filmind-238] Pitchfests/optioning - Preview not available Joseph Martinez Jan 30, 2009 1:24 PM
Re: [filmind-238] Pitchfests/optioning - Jim G. asks "but wouldn't just getting optioned be a good start for many writers?" My answer would be it depends upon the option agreement and who is Gerald Baggot Jan 30, 2009 12:43 PM
Pitchfests/optioning - .hmmessage P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body.hmmessage { font-size: 10pt; font-family:Verdana } Brian, I don't know very much about pitchfests, but wouldn't Jim G. Jan 30, 2009 11:17 AM
Re: [filmind-238] Pitch your script! - Preview not available Brian C Rice Jan 29, 2009 7:19 AM
Pitch your script! - Preview not available Drew Turner Jan 28, 2009 8:34 PM
New York Television Festival -- Call for Entries - The New York Television Festival is proud to announce it is now accepting submissions to its fifth annual Independent Pilot Competition (IPC). The 2009 NYTVF will be held September 21st through the 26th. Official Selections to the 2008 Independent Ned Canty Jan 26, 2009 4:18 PM
Midwest Independent Film Festival's Comedic Shorts Program! - Drew Turner Jan 26, 2009 4:01 PM
Howard Alk: A Life on the Edge - A Film Retrospective - Preview not available Rick Jan 23, 2009 4:20 PM
RE: [filmind-238] Member List Clean up - Hey All film Meetup people. If you READ if you reply you are replying to EVERYONE IN THE GROUP. As Marianna Jan 19, 2009 5:27 PM
RE: [filmind-238] Member List Clean up - Would like to remain, please. --- On Mon, 1/19/09, Drew Turner <[address removed]> wrote: Brian C Rice Jan 19, 2009 5:13 PM
RE: [filmind-238] Member List Clean up - Drew Turner Jan 19, 2009 4:53 PM
RE: [filmind-238] Member List Clean up - Hi Drew: I would like to remain on the list. Thanks, Lori --- On Mon, 1 Lori Jan 19, 2009 4:44 PM
RE: [filmind-238] Member List Clean up - Preview not available stacy Jan 19, 2009 12:50 PM
RE: [filmind-238] When's the next meeting Drew? - Drew Turner Jan 18, 2009 10:54 PM
RE: [filmind-238] When's the next meeting Drew? - Preview not available Rahul Thakkar Jan 18, 2009 10:51 PM
RE: [filmind-238] When's the next meeting Drew? - Drew Turner Jan 18, 2009 1:57 PM
When's the next meeting Drew? - Hello Drew how's t going? When's our next meeting? --- On Thu, 1/15/09, Drew Turner <[address removed]> wrote: Rahul Thakkar Jan 18, 2009 12:13 PM
RE: Member List Clean up - Drew Turner Jan 17, 2009 3:47 PM
Member List Clean up - Everyone, I am going through the list and removing members who: 1 - Have been inactive for a year or more. AND 2 - Are not on the general mailing list for the group. This should leave us with people w Drew Turner Jan 17, 2009 2:35 PM
Re: [filmind-238] Members with RED SLASHES through their mail icon - Thanks for the update Drew! On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 8:50 PM, Drew Turner < [address removed] > wrote: Nick King Jan 16, 2009 1:34 PM
Members with RED SLASHES through their mail icon - Everyone, As you may know, the Meetup web site can be sensitive to your email not working. When it is not working or you are not on the group's mailing list, a read slash will be placed through your mail icon on the member's list. I Drew Turner Jan 15, 2009 8:50 PM
Re: [filmind-238] Short Film Contest - HI MEMBERS SCORING IS MY MAIN GIG LET ME KNOW IF YOU NEED GREAT SCORE FOR YOUR FILM!!! On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 8:02 PM, kamran < [address removed] > w Robert Morrison Jan 9, 2009 8:16 PM
RE: [filmind-238] Short Film Contest - If anyone needs a soundtrack for their short let me know! Kamran Isaac --- On Fri, 1/9/09, Drew Turner wrote: > From: Drew Turner > Subject: RE: [filmind-238] Short kamran Jan 9, 2009 7:59 PM
RE: [filmind-238] Short Film Contest - Drew Turner Jan 9, 2009 7:34 PM
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