LIFT provides affordable access to production, post-production and exhibition equipment for non-commercial film, video and new media projects. LIFT's equipment rental program strives to make otherwise expensive production resources accessible to the broadest pool of media makers.

Equipment rentals are available to all accessing associate, full and organizational members in good standing. LIFT does not rent equipment and/or facilities to non-members.

The LIFT Store carries a wide variety of film stocks (specializing in Regular 8, Super 8 and 16mm) and supplies for all formats at economical rates. The LIFT Store is available to the general public, non-member rates apply to all public sales.

The use of LIFT equipment and facilities constitutes a form of production assistance to the filmmaker by LIFT, and as such LIFT must be fully acknowledged and credited in the title and/or credit sequence of any film, video, or new media production receiving such assistance. LIFT logos are avilable here.

If you are a member that has not rented equipment from LIFT before, it is strongly advised that you read our rental policy before making a booking.