LIFT News
This is the chronological compendium of LIFT news posts from all of our departments; most recent first.
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LIFT co-presents “Finding the Path / Encontrando el Camino – Latin American Short Films” Program at aluCineSaturday 5 October 2019, 19:00Arcangel by Angeles Cruz LIFT co-presents “Finding the Path / Encontrando el Camino – Latin American Short Films” at the 2019 aluCine Latin Film + Media Arts Festival. Program: Los Ausentes | The Absents, José Lomas Hervert Guaxuma, Nara Normande La Herencia del Viento | Wind’s Heritage, by Alejandra Retana, César Camacho, César Hernández Free Fall”… more |
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LIFT Supported Artist Commission: Tout-Monde: MarkhamSaturday 14 September 2019, 00:00LIFT Member Alice Shin working on her project Signal Fire with LIFT’s RED Epic Mysterium-X Camera Package. LIFT Supported Commissioning Project: Tout-Monde: Markham Runs September 14, 2019 – January 5, 2020 Curated by Catherine Sicot and Anik Glaude Varley Art Gallery of Markham, Main Gallery 216 Main Street Unionville, Unionville Artists: Andrew C”… more |
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Andrew Lennox – Fall 2019 Studio Immersion ProgramWednesday 28 August 2019, 00:00LIFT AND PIX FILM ANNOUNCES THE SECOND RESIDENT IN THE 2019 STUDIO IMMERSION PROGRAM—ANDREW LENNOX Toronto, August 28, 2019—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) and PIX FILM are pleased to announce that local Toronto-based filmmaker Andrew Lennox will be in residence as our second resident in the 2019 edition of the Studio Immers”… more |
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Important update about new rental policiesAugust 21, 2019 Dear LIFT Members, With the renewal of our lease, the updating of our gear, the immense growth of new membership here, I would like to announce that we are putting into place new policies which will protect members and extend the lifetime of our analog gear, which I know you all cherish in yo”… more |
LIFT Office and Store Closed for Labour Day – Sep 2The LIFT office and store will be closed for Labour Day on Monday, September 2nd, 2019.LIFT will reopen on Tuesday, September 3rd at 10:00AM. Have a happy and safe holiday. The LIFT office and store will be closed for Labour Day on Monday, September 2nd, 2019.LIFT will reopen on Tuesday, September 3rd at 10:00AM.”… more |
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Call for Submissions: LIFT Seasonal Screening Series – NarrativeThursday 15 August 2019, 10:00CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: SEASONAL SCREENING SERIES – NARRATIVE Toronto, August 15, 2019—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to announce submissions are now open for the third screening of current members’ work. For this upcoming autumn event, we will be shining a light on”… more |
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Summer 2019 Studio Immersion Program – Artist Talk and Screening: Blinn & LambertWednesday 7 August 2019, 19:30Romantic Love by Blinn & Lambert SUMMER 2019 STUDIO IMMERSION PROGRAM ARTIST TALK AND SCREENING: BLINN & LAMBERT Blinn & Lambert will screen Romantic Love, a 23 minute dual dual 35mm slide projection. For this project they developed an imaging technique that is haptic, laborious, and unpredictable. It is incapable of linear perspective,”… more |
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LIFT Office and Store Closed for Simcoe Day – Aug 5The LIFT office and store will be closed for Simcoe Day on Monday, August 5th, 2019. LIFT will reopen on Tuesday, August 6th at 10:00AM. The LIFT office and store will be closed for Simcoe Day on Monday, August 5th, 2019. LIFT will reopen on Tuesday, August 6th at 10:00AM. |
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Blinn & Lambert – Summer 2019 Studio Immersion ProgramMonday 15 July 2019, 00:00Nicholas Steindorf and Kyle Williams (Photo by NANCY SMITH/artloversnewyork) LIFT AND PIX FILM ANNOUNCES THE FIRST RESIDENTS IN THE 2019 STUDIO IMMERSION PROGRAM—BLINN & LAMBERT Toronto, July 18, 2019—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) and PIX FILM is pleased to announce that the Brooklyn-based collaborators Blinn & Lam”… more |
Important Update about LIFT Store Shipping in July*** IMPORTANT JULY SHIPPING DETAILS *** The LIFT Store will not be shipping any store items between July 22 to July 26, 2019.Only in-person purchases will be available that week. Any shipments required during that week must be confirmed and paid for in full by Thursday July 18, 2019 by 12noon.Contact the Technical Department at tec”… more |