LIFT News
This is the chronological compendium of LIFT news posts from all of our departments; most recent first.
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LIFT Welcomes New Staff – November 2016November 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 |
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LIFT welcomes newcomers to Syrian Youth Filmmentor programSaturday 15 October 2016, 00:00Picture (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 |
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LIFT co-presents “Workman Arts Shorts” at Rendezvous with MadnessSunday 6 November 2016, 15:00LIFT 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 |
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LIFT co-presents TAIS’ Talk/Screening with Estonian Animator Priit TenderSaturday 5 November 2016, 15:00The 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 |
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Becoming Sensor in Sentient Worlds: Elke Marhöfer and Natasha MyersThursday 27 October 2016, 19:00The 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 |
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LIFT co-presents “Fresh Takes” program at imagineNATIVEThursday 20 October 2016, 15:00Heidi 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 |
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Elke Marhöfer: Shape ShiftingSunday 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 |
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Elke Marhöfer – Goethe-Institut / LIFT Residency October 2016Saturday 1 October 2016, 00:00LIFT AND THE GOETHE-INSTITUT TORONTO ANNOUNCE ELKE MARHÖFER OCTOBER 2016 RESIDENCY LIFT AND THE GOETHE-INSTITUT TORONTO ANNOUNCE ELKE MARHÖFER OCTOBER 2016 RESIDENCY Toronto, October 13, 2016—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) and the Goethe-Institut Toronto are pleased to announ”… more |
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LIFT congratulates winners of the Premier’s Awards for Excellence in the ArtsLIFT Staff (L-R): Deputy Director Renata Mohamed, Technical Administrator Anh Dao, former Technical Coordinator Gerald Grison, Technical Coordinator Karl Reinsalu, Education Coordinator Shenaz Baksh, Executive Director Chris Kennedy and Special Projects Coordinator Terra Long. LIFT Staff (L-R): Deputy Director Renata Mohamed”… more |
LIFT Office and Store Closed for Thanksgiving Day – Oct 10The LIFT office and store will be closed for Thanksgiving Day on Monday, October 10th, 2016.LIFT will reopen on Tuesday, October 11th at 10:00AM. Have a happy and safe holiday. The LIFT office and store will be closed for Thanksgiving Day on Monday, October 10th, 2016.LIFT will reopen on Tuesday, October 11th at 10:00AM.”… more |









