LIFT Welcomes New Staff – July 2014

 

 

July 10, 2014

 

Welcome to New Summer 2014 Education and Outreach Assistant Parastoo Anoushahpour

 

 

July 10, 2014

 

Welcome to New Summer 2014 Education and Outreach Assistant Parastoo Anoushahpour

 

Parastoo Anoushahpour is our new Education and Outreach Assistant this summer at LIFT. She will be assisting our Education Coordinator Shenaz Baksh in seeking out further opportunities for LIFT to provide service and access to community organizations. She will be working at LIFT into August before furthering her studies in Berlin in the fall.
 
“I became aware of LIFT immediately after moving to Toronto and becoming involved in the city’s strong film community. I am thrilled to be a part of this unique organization as the Education and Outreach Assistant, and look forward to participating in the development of new educational outreach initiatives.”
 
Parastoo Anoushahpour is a film and video artist currently based in Toronto. She recently completed her MFA at OCAD University. Trained as a scenographer at Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design and AA School of Architecture in London, UK, she works at the intersection of theatre, cinema, and architecture.