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 Submissions: National Artist Residency 2018 – ExtendedMonday 14 August 2017, 00:00Roberto Ariganello at the Latvian House, 2001. (Photo Credit: Anya Chibisova) CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: THE ROBERTO ARIGANELLO NATIONAL ARTIST RESIDENCY 2018 Toronto, August 14, 2017—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is announcing the second annual ROBERTO ARIGANELLO NATIONAL ARTIST RESIDENCY. We are seeking applications from Cana”… more |
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Call for Applications: LIFT Newcomer FilmmentorThursday 10 August 2017, 00:00Participants and facilitators from LIFT’s Syrian Youth Filmmentor Participants and facilitators from LIFT’s Syrian Youth Filmmentor CALL FOR APPLICANTS:LIFT NEWCOMER FILMMENTOR Toronto, August 10, 2017—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to announce the call for applicati”… more |
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Call for Applications: LIFT, Innis College and Cinema Studies Institute’s Filmmaking Mentorship ProgramWednesday 2 August 2017, 00:00CALL FOR APPLICANTS:LIFT, INNIS COLLEGE and CINEMA STUDIES INSTITUTE’sINAUGURAL FILMMAKING MENTORSHIP PROGRAM Toronto, August 2, 2017—Do you have a great idea for a 5-minute short film? In an effort to foster independent filmmaking, the Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT),”… more |
LIFT Office and Store Closed for Simcoe Day – Aug 7thThe LIFT office and store will be closed for Simcoe Day on Monday, August 7th, 2017. LIFT will reopen on Tuesday, August 8th at 10:00AM. The LIFT office and store will be closed for Simcoe Day on Monday, August 7th, 2017. LIFT will reopen on Tuesday, August 8th at 10:00AM. |
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The Order of Revelation: Films by Anna KipervaserMonday 31 July 2017, 19:00The Order of Revelation by Anna Kipervaser The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to present “The Order of Revelation: Films by Anna Kipervaser” Anna Kipervaser in person On Monday, July 31, 2017 at 7pm at PIX Film Gallery (1411 Dufferin Street, Unit C), Anna Kipervaser will present a screening of a selection of her 16mm”… more |
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BAICC International Artist Residency Program with LIFT, (S8) Mostra Internacional de Cinema Periférico and Acción Cultural Española-AC/EThursday 29 June 2017, 00:00Call for Applications: BAICC International Artist Residency Program From June 29 until August 27, 2017, applications to take part in an artist residency in Toronto (Canada) can be submitted by creators born or living in Spain, willing to create works in analogic film format. The duration of the residence will be between 4 and 6 uninterrupted weeks”… more |
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LIFT Round-Up 2016Thursday 20 July 2017, 18:30Alter Ego by Serene Husni The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to present ROUND-UP 2016 Toronto, July 12, 2017—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to announce the LIFT Round-Up 2016, a screening of films made by LIFT members last year, as well as selections from our Film Access program, s”… more |
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LIFT announces American Visiting Artist Anna KipervaserTuesday 4 July 2017, 00:00LIFT ANNOUNCES AMERICAN VISITING ARTIST ANNA KIPERVASER Toronto, July 11, 2017—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to announce that Anna Kipervaser has joined us from Durham, North Carolina as a visiting artist from July 4 to August 2, 2017 to work on an on-going multipart 16mm experimental film translating the Qur”… more |
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In Reflection: The Films of Cecilia AranedaTuesday 25 July 2017, 19:00What Comes Between The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to present In Reflection: The Films of Cecilia Araneda Cecilia Araneda in person On Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at 7:00pm at PIX Film Gallery (1411 Dufferin Street, Unit C), Cecilia Araneda will present a screening of her films and video. Hailing from Winnipeg, Araneda”… more |
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Cecilia Araneda – 2017 Roberto Ariganello National ResidencyTuesday 4 July 2017, 00:00LIFT ANNOUNCES THE INAUGURAL WINNER OF THE ROBERTO ARIGANELLO AWARD CECILIA ARANEDA Toronto, July 7, 2017—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to announce that Winnipeg filmmaker Cecilia Araneda has been selected as the inaugural recipient of the Roberto Ariganello Award. The awards honours the legacy of Roberto Arigan”… more |