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Open Screening – August 2025 Thursday 28 August 2025, 07:00 to 08:30 . THE LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF TORONTO (LIFT) ANNOUNCES OPEN SCREENING – AUGUST 2025 August 14, 2025—Join the Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) on Thursday, August 28, 2025 in the Main Classroom at the LIFT facility (located at 1137 Dupont) for our August 2025 Open Screening. The event is an opportunity to show new fil”… more

LIFT co-presents “Naked Acts” at Black Gold screening series Saturday 16 August 2025, 18:00 to 19:00 . LIFT co-presents “Naked Acts” at the 2025 Black Gold screening series “Naked Acts” Directed by Bridgett M. Davis’ Saturday, August 16, 2025 Starts at 6:00pm Paradise Theatre, 1006c Bloor Street West Buy your tickets here “Davis’s film, made at a time when there were few Black women filmmakers, exalts the hard-won breakthrough of self-depiction, o”… more

LIFT Office and Store Closed for Extended Labour Day Weekend – August 29 to September 1 The LIFT office and store will be closed for an extended Labour Day Weekend on Friday, August 29 and Monday, September 1, 2025. We will reopen on Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 10:00 am ET. Have a happy and safe holiday!

Screenwriters Circle – August 20 Wednesday 20 August 2025, 19:00 to 19:00 The LIFT Screenwriters Circle meets online on the third Wednesday at 7:00pm ET of each month to facilitate skill sharing, supportive critique and moving member scripts from the page to the screen. You must be a current LIFT member to attend this group. No experience is necessary, just a passion for words and images and a dream to one day see them o”… more

LIFT Digital Cinema Residency – 2025 Announcement               . THE LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF TORONTO (LIFT) ANNOUNCES THE 2025 LIFT DIGITAL CINEMA RESIDENCY RECIPIENTS NOOR KHAN AND KURTIS WATSON Toronto, May 20, 2025—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to announce that Noor Khan and Kurtis Watson were the 2025 Digital”… more