LIFT News
This is the chronological compendium of LIFT news posts from all of our departments; most recent first.
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Call for Applications: LIFT Newcomer Filmmentor 2019Tuesday 2 October 2018, 10:00CALL FOR APPLICANTS: LIFT NEWCOMER FILMMENTOR 2019 Toronto, October 2, 2018— Are you a newcomer or refugee emerging filmmaker living in or near the Greater Toronto Area (GTA)? Are you looking to develop specific film-related skills or complete a project? The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to announce the launch of th”… more |
LIFT Office and Store Closed for Thanksgiving Day – Oct 8The LIFT office and store will be closed for Thanksgiving Day on Monday, October 8th, 2018.LIFT will reopen on Tuesday, October 9th at 10:00AM. Have a happy and safe holiday. The LIFT office and store will be closed for Thanksgiving Day on Monday, October 8th, 2018.LIFT will reopen on Tuesday, October 9th at 10:00AM. Hav”… more |
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LIFT co-presents “Departures” program at aluCineFriday 5 October 2018, 21:30Traje de luces/Suit of lights by Franci Duran LIFT co-presents “Departures” (Latin and Canadian Experimental Films) at the 2018 aluCine Toronto Latin Film + Media Arts Festival. Welcome to the best of the Latin-Canadian experimental cinema. The Latin-Canadians’ view has been shaped by their ancestors’ culture, but they also see the world through th”… more |
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Matthieu Hallé – Fall 2018 Studio Immersion ProgramWednesday 5 September 2018, 00:00LIFT AND PIX FILM ANNOUNCE RESIDENT IN THE 2018 STUDIO IMMERSION PROGRAM—MATTHIEU HALLÉ Toronto, September 5, 2018—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) and PIX FILM is pleased to announce that Ottawa-based filmmaker Matthieu Hallé is now in residence as a filmmaker in the 2018 edition of the Studio Immersion Program, supported by”… more |
LIFT Office and Store Closed for Labour Day – Sep 3The LIFT office and store will be closed for Labour Day on Monday, September 3rd, 2018.LIFT will reopen on Tuesday, September 4th at 10:00AM. Have a happy and safe holiday. The LIFT office and store will be closed for Labour Day on Monday, September 3rd, 2018.LIFT will reopen on Tuesday, September 4th at 10:00AM. Have a”… more |
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Call for Applications: Tibetan Youth FilmmentorFriday 10 August 2018, 00:00CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: TIBETAN YOUTH FILMMENTOR Toronto, August 10, 2018—Made in Exile is pleased to announce the call for applications for the Tibetan Youth Filmmentor in partnership with the Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT). We will be offering a series of workshops for six Tibetan youth to learn the craft of filmmaking. These”… more |
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LIFT co-presents “Light + Synthesisers + Electronics” – Screening and WorkshopWednesday 8 August 2018, 00:00The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT), PIX FILM and InterAccess co-presents Light + Synthesisers + Electronics SONIC LUZ Performance by Vienna Artists NOID & KLAUS FILIP Wednesday, August 8, 2018 Starts at 8:30pm OPTOSONIC Workshop Thursday, August 9, 2018 6pm – 10pm Must pre-registration for workshop at infopixfilm(at)gmail.c”… more |
LIFT Office and Store Closed for Simcoe Day – Aug 6thThe LIFT office and store will be closed for Simcoe Day on Monday, August 6th, 2018. LIFT will reopen on Tuesday, August 7th at 10:00AM. The LIFT office and store will be closed for Simcoe Day on Monday, August 6th, 2018. LIFT will reopen on Tuesday, August 7th at 10:00AM. |
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LIFT co-presents “Transpose: Works from the AgX Film Collective”Saturday 14 July 2018, 20:30The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT), PIX FILM and Ad Hoc Collective co-presents Transpose: Works from the AgX Film Collective A program of selected films from the Boston-based AgX Collective on the theme of transposing, shifting and dispersing as in a memory or recollected experience. Program curated by Anto Astudillo, Susan DeL”… more |
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Call for Submissions: LIFT Round-Up 2017Friday 6 July 2018, 10:00LIFT ANNOUNCES CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS MEMBERS’ ROUND-UP 2017 July 6, 2018—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) announces its Call for Submissions for its annual Members’ Round-Up. LIFT is a member-driven non-profit organization that provides affordable access to equipment, education and space for those who want to make films, out o”… more |