Community and Youth Projects
LIFT provides a space for communities to produce representations on their own terms. Each community collaboration works with LIFT’s professional equipment, facilities and member resources to assist social justice, education, arts and other non-profits in training their constituents to make media and produce the media content they need within often limited budgets.
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Film For Artists: Site and Cycle – 2015 ResidencyThursday 26 February 2015, 00:00Feburary 26, 2015 Modern Island by Eva Kolcze, 2012 FILM FOR ARTISTS: SITE AND CYCLEResidency at Artscape Gibraltar PointJune 2015, Toronto Feburary 26, 2015 Modern Island by Eva Kolcze, 2012 FILM FOR ARTISTS: SITE AND CYCLEResidency at Artscape Gibraltar PointJune 2015, Toronto This hands-on f”… more |
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LIFT Touring Workshop with Near North Mobile Media Lab: Screening/Artist Talk and Introduction to Dramatic FilmmakingFriday 27 February 2015, 20:00LIFT Touring Workshop with Near North Mobile Media Lab (N2M2L):Screening/Artist Talk and Introduction to Dramatic Filmmaking with Igor Drljača Screening/Artist Talk:Friday, February 27, 2015Starts at 8pmMonastery Hall, Nipissing University LIFT Touring Workshop with Near North Mobile Media Lab (N2M2L):Screening/Artist T”… more |
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LIFT Touring Workshop with Belleville Downtown DocFest: Introduction to Independent Documentary FilmmakingSaturday 21 February 2015, 10:00LIFT Touring Workshop with Belleville Downtown DocFest:Introduction to Independent Documentary Filmmaking with Tess Girard Saturday, February 21, 201510am – 4pmBelleville Public Library254 Pinnacle StreetBelleville, Ontario LIFT Touring Workshop with Belleville Downtown DocFest:Introduction to Independent Document”… more |
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LIFT announces Ontario Touring Filmmaking WorkshopsThursday 19 February 2015, 00:00THE LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF TORONTO (LIFT)ANNOUNCES ONTARIO TOURING FILMMAKING WORKSHOPS THE LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF TORONTO (LIFT)ANNOUNCES ONTARIO TOURING FILMMAKING WORKSHOPS Toronto, February 19, 2015—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to announce tha”… more |
Eco Economic Forum ScreeningMonday 31 October 2011, 00:00LIFT sponsored Eco Economic Form screening on expanding conceptions of environmental innovation and cooperation with equipment and technical support. LIFT sponsored Eco Economic Form screening on expanding conceptions of environmental innovation and cooperation with equipment and technical support. |
Handprocessing WorkshopMonday 24 January 2011, 00:00LIFT hosted students from York University’s undergraduate experimental class and graduate film programs in several handprocessing workshops. LIFT hosted students from York University’s undergraduate experimental class and graduate film programs in several handprocessing workshops. |
Presenting Our VisionSaturday 19 January 2013, 00:00LIFT provided the Digital Classroom to Presenting Our Vision (POV) a community organization and registered charity that assists economically and socially marginalized youth gain the skills and experience needed to secure employment in film, television, and commercial production. LIFT provided the Digital Classroom to Presenting Our Visi”… more |
SEEkers: SKETCH Working ArtsThursday 3 April 2014, 00:00SEEkers was an initiative developed through SKETCH Working Arts. It was an animation training session engaging young new comer women and women who have new comer experiences between the ages of 23 to 29. Together we studied and developed storyboards, learned the basics of the camera and shooting, played with various types of materials, and co”… more |
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LIFT announces participants of Filmmentor ProgramTuesday 8 July 2014, 00:00LIFT ANNOUNCES THE START OF OUR FILMMENTOR PROGRAM MENTORING EIGHT EMERGING FEMALE FILMMAKERS OVER THE NEXT FIVE MONTHS LIFT ANNOUNCES THE START OF OUR FILMMENTOR PROGRAM MENTORING EIGHT EMERGING FEMALE FILMMAKERS OVER THE NEXT FIVE MONTHS Back Row: (L-R) Filmmentor Faciliator Mary Daniel, Laura White, Jade Blair, Jaene Castr”… more |
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Call for Applications: Filmmentor for Female FilmmakersFriday 16 May 2014, 10:00CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: FILMMENTOR Creative and Professional Training for Aspiring Female Filmmakers CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: FILMMENTOR Creative and Professional Training for Aspiring Female Filmmakers May 16, 2014—There is a dearth of women’s voices in independent dramatic filmmaking. The Filmmentor pro”… more |