Alan Welch: Cinematographer, director and producer in Tokyo, Japan.

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The Film Club ( working title) Invitation from Club Founders - Dave Simpson and Takuro Watabe Please send me an email if you are sure you will come (david ) canada_water05@yahoo.ca Our Invitation to you to - come,speak, meet, join firm alliances, friendship, partnerships, work with, work for- each other,travel together, find work, find editors,film makers, actors, actress's, etc. At this time, we only seek only those involved in film making(eg) above list. Amateur and professionals. Meeting venue- Time : 8:30 pm to about 9:30 pm Place -'The Rise' - Futakogamagawa Rise building, located at the station , right side from exiting ticket machines, right side building, main floor doors -across from ice cream shop. Floor - floor number TBA Room number TBA (Ps) bring your own drink ( no alcohol) take garbage with you ( no smoking ) Train - Den en Toshi line ( fourth express stop from Shibuya ) Meeting costs to be discussed ( rent, coffee,screen use, projector etc) October meeting cost -¥ 1000 ( pass the hat ) At this time are: Contacts: In English - david simpson - canada_water05@yahoo.ca , phone - 090-2416-0470 Cell email - oce21@docomo.ne.jp October 21st Discussion points : Notes will be taken by Dave Simpson and Takuro Introductions from each person present Then: in no particular order : Choosing a club name ! Show our films for discussion, editing ideas, tips on finding work, money Ideas for club existence Costs for club meetings Long term ideas where many members may participate ( eg) Olympics Short term ideas, plans Facebook use , Website use Guest speaker ideas Getting more people into the club Translation of club web information Next meeting date Who to contact re club Show time - show ones film to club members,or scripts etc. ( show and tell time) Ideas for finding funds for ones projects Improve languages to talk to foreigners Inviting special speakers Translators for club activities Etc. Thank you !

The Film Club ( working title) Invitation from Club Founders - Dave Simpson and Takuro Watabe Please send me an email if you are sure you will come (david ) canada_water05@yahoo.ca Our Invitation to you to - come,speak, meet, join firm alliances, friendship, partnerships, work with, work for- each other,travel together, find work, find editors,film makers, actors, actress's, etc. At this time, we only seek only those involved in film making(eg) above list. Amateur and professionals. Meeting venue- Time : 8:30 pm to about 9:30 pm Place -'The Rise' - Futakogamagawa Rise building, located at the station , right side from exiting ticket machines, right side building, main floor doors -across from ice cream shop. Floor - floor number TBA Room number TBA (Ps) bring your own drink ( no alcohol) take garbage with you ( no smoking ) Train - Den en Toshi line ( fourth express stop from Shibuya ) Meeting costs to be discussed ( rent, coffee,screen use, projector etc) October meeting cost -¥ 1000 ( pass the hat ) At this time are: Contacts: In English - david simpson - canada_water05@yahoo.ca , phone - 090-2416-0470 Cell email - oce21@docomo.ne.jp October 21st Discussion points : Notes will be taken by Dave Simpson and Takuro Introductions from each person present Then: in no particular order : Choosing a club name ! Show our films for discussion, editing ideas, tips on finding work, money Ideas for club existence Costs for club meetings Long term ideas where many members may participate ( eg) Olympics Short term ideas, plans Facebook use , Website use Guest speaker ideas Getting more people into the club Translation of club web information Next meeting date Who to contact re club Show time - show ones film to club members,or scripts etc. ( show and tell time) Ideas for finding funds for ones projects Improve languages to talk to foreigners Inviting special speakers Translators for club activities Etc. Thank you !

Hi Alan. I'm RB, co-founder and CEO of Stage 32. I know first-hand the challenges all creatives face finding work and attracting attention to their projects. That's why we created Stage 32. Our members run the gamut from film students to award winners. The community is now 60,000+ members strong spanning 175+ countries. This is a network for you, built by you. Like most things in life, the more you participate, the greater the rewards. We ask all new members to help us spread the word through other social media such as Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter. We also ask that you help strengthen the community by inviting at least 5 fellow creatives. Check out Invite friends to Stage 32 on the upper right side of your profile. Thanks for being a part of this most talented and inspiring community. PS - Be sure to check us out on Facebook and follow us on Twitter at @Stage32online.

Hey Alan, I'm the CTO and lead developer at Stage32.com. Please let me know if you have any questions or feedback about the site. I'd love to hear your comments!