LIFT News

LIFT Touring Workshop With SAW Video: Directing Dramatic Film with Shane Belcourt Saturday 10 December 2016, 10:00   LIFT Touring Workshop With SAW Video: Directing Dramatic Film with Shane Belcourt Workshop: Saturday, December 10, 2016 10:00am – 5:00pmSunday, December 11, 2016 10:00am – 5:00pm   SAW Video, Club SAW$100 for SAW Video members ($125 non-members)    LIFT Touring Workshop With SAW Video: Directing Dramatic Fi”… more

LIFT Touring Workshop With Belleville Downtown DocFest: Producing Independent Film Saturday 10 December 2016, 11:00 LIFT Touring Workshop With Belleville Downtown DocFest: Producing Independent Film with Tess Girard  Workshop: Saturday, December 10, 201611:00am – 5:00pm  Belleville Public Library LIFT Touring Workshop With Belleville Downtown DocFest: Producing Independent Film with Tess Girard  Workshop: Saturday, December 10, 201611:00″… more

Call for Submissions: LIFT and PIX FILM Studio Immersion Program 2017 Friday 25 November 2016, 10:00   CALL FOR SUBMISSIONSLIFT and PIX FILM STUDIO IMMERSION PROGRAM 2017 Thematic: Hybrid Models of Filmmaking    CALL FOR SUBMISSIONSLIFT and PIX FILM STUDIO IMMERSION PROGRAM 2017 Thematic: Hybrid Models of Filmmaking  November 25, 2016—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) and PIX FILM”… more

LIFT Welcomes New Staff – November 2016  November 23, 2016 Rolla Tahir and Terra Jean Long   Farewell to Special Projects Coordinator Terra Jean Long and Welcome to New Education and Outreach Administrator Rolla Tahir   November 23, 2016 Rolla Tahir and Terra Jean Long   Farewell to Special Projects Coordinator Terra Jean Long and Welcome to N”… more

LIFT welcomes newcomers to Syrian Youth Filmmentor program Saturday 15 October 2016, 00:00  Picture (L-R): Hanan Nanaa, Taiba Najjar, Heba Diab, Sarah Lazakani and Nour Lazakani.    Picture (L-R): Hanan Nanaa, Taiba Najjar, Heba Diab, Sarah Lazakani and Nour Lazakani.     Toronto, November 3, 2016—The staff at the Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) are excited to welcome five Syrian new”… more

LIFT co-presents “Workman Arts Shorts” at Rendezvous with Madness Sunday 6 November 2016, 15:00   LIFT co-presents the “Workman Arts Shorts Program”at the 2016 Rendezvous with Madness Film Festival     LIFT co-presents the “Workman Arts Shorts Program”at the 2016 Rendezvous with Madness Film Festival  A very special program of new works by the membership of the Rendezvous With Madness’s parent organizat”… more

LIFT co-presents TAIS’ Talk/Screening with Estonian Animator Priit Tender Saturday 5 November 2016, 15:00   The House of Unconsciousness by Priit Tender  LIFT co-presents the Toronto Animated Image Society’s”Welcome to the House of Unconsciousness”Artist Talk and Screening with Estonian Animator Priit Tender   The House of Unconsciousness by Priit Tender  LIFT co-presents the Toronto Animated Image Society’s”Welc”… more

Becoming Sensor in Sentient Worlds: Elke Marhöfer and Natasha Myers Thursday 27 October 2016, 19:00                 The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) co-present Becoming Sensor in Sentient Worlds: Elke Marhöfer and Natasha Myers  2016 Goethe-LIFT Artist-in-Residence Elke Marhöfer in conversation with Natasha Myers Elke Marhöfer (Berlin) is the 2016 Goethe Institute”… more

LIFT co-presents “Fresh Takes” program at imagineNATIVE Thursday 20 October 2016, 15:00   Heidi Lost by Jamie Whitecrow  LIFT co-presents at the 2016 imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival.”Fresh Takes” Program     Heidi Lost by Jamie Whitecrow  LIFT co-presents at the 2016 imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival.”Fresh Takes” Program  New voices take centre stage in this”… more

Elke Marhöfer: Shape Shifting Sunday 16 October 2016, 18:30   “Primate Colors,” 2015   The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to present Elke Marhöfer: Shape Shifting   “Primate Colors,” 2015   The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to present Elke Marhöfer: Shape ShiftingPresented as part of THE FREE SCREEN at TIFF 2″… more