LIFT News
This is the chronological compendium of LIFT news posts from all of our departments; most recent first.
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Walter Scott’s “Sequel to Guts” – NRATIThursday 21 April 2016, 19:00This special edition of No Reading After the Internet will feature a new performance work by Walter Scott presented at the exhibition opening of How a Living Day is Made. Sequel to Guts is a collage of new and existing writing, reconfigured to create original associations between the fictions and reality of the artist, the audience and the gallery”… more |
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Rebecca Moran – Spring 2016 Artist in ResidenceFriday 1 April 2016, 00:00LIFT ANNOUNCES SPRING 2016 ARTIST IN RESIDENCE REBECCA MORAN LIFT ANNOUNCES SPRING 2016 ARTIST IN RESIDENCE REBECCA MORAN Toronto, April 19, 2016—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to announce that Icelandic film and performance artist Rebecca Moran has join”… more |
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LIFT announces start of Film Access ProgramFriday 15 April 2016, 00:00THE LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF TORONTO (LIFT) ANNOUNCES THE START OF FILM ACCESS PROGRAM Adam Roy Cohoon, Special Projects Coordinator Terra Long, Clementine Morrigan, Film Access Facilitator Jaene Castrillon, Romeo Dontae Tresean Biggz Pierre, melannie g. campbell, Ali Saeedi and Nicola DiCapua THE LIAISON OF INDEPEND”… more |
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LIFT and imagineNATIVE 2016 Mentorship AnnouncementWednesday 30 March 2016, 00:002016 LIFT and imagineNATIVE Mentorship Winner Jamie Whitecrow Toronto, April 13, 2016—imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival and the Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) are pleased to announce that Toronto-based Anishinaabe artist Jamie Whitecrow is the recipient of the 12th annual LIFT/imagineNATIVE Mentorship. This annual mentor”… more |
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LIFT announces Montreal Visiting Artist Erin WeisgerberWednesday 2 March 2016, 00:00THE LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF TORONTO (LIFT) ANNOUNCES MONTREAL VISITING ARTIST ERIN WEISGERBER THE LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF TORONTO (LIFT) ANNOUNCES MONTREAL VISITING ARTIST ERIN WEISGERBER Toronto, March 23, 2016—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LI”… more |
Call for Submissions: International Artist Residencies 2016/2017Thursday 10 March 2016, 00:00CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS:INTERNATIONAL ARTIST RESIDENCIES 2016/2017 March 10, 2016—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is seeking applications from international (non-Canadian Citizens and Residents) artists for a 4 – 6 week individual production residencies to take place between October 2016 and Augu”… more |
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Film For Artists: Site and Cycle – 2016 ResidencyMonday 22 February 2016, 00:002015 participants Fereshteh Toosi and Penny McCann. Photo by Eva Kolcze FILM FOR ARTISTS: SITE AND CYCLE2016 Residency at Artscape Gibraltar Point, Toronto Facilitators: Zoë Heyn-Jones and Eva KolczeProgram Dates: June 22 to June 29, 2016 Deadline: Sunday, May 1, 2016 2015 participants Fereshteh Toosi and Penny McCa”… more |
LIFT Office and Store Closed for Good Friday – Mar 25The LIFT office and store will be closed for Good Friday on Friday, March 25th, 2016. LIFT will reopen on Monday, March 28th (Easter Monday) at 10:00AM. The LIFT office and store will be closed for Good Friday on Friday, March 25th, 2016. LIFT will reopen on Monday, March 28th (Easter Monday) at 10:00AM. |
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LIFT Touring Workshop with London Ontario Media Arts Association (LOMAA): Pop Up CinemaSaturday 19 March 2016, 11:00LIFT Touring Workshop with London Ontario Media Arts Association (LOMAA):Pop Up Cinema Workshop:Saturday, March 19, 201611am – 4pmMembers/ Students: $20General: $30Cost includes materials. Register online here by Monday, March 14, 2016Pre-registration required (via LOMAA) Enrollment is lim”… more |
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LIFT Touring Workshop with Ed Video: Script SupervisionSaturday 19 March 2016, 10:00LIFT Touring Workshop with Ed Video Media Arts Centre: Script Supervision Workshop:Saturday, March 19, 201610am – 5pm Members/ Students: $50.00General: $70.00 Enrollment is limited to 8 people. LIFT Touring Workshop with Ed Video Media Arts Centre: Script Supervision Workshop:Saturday, March 19, 201610am – 5pm”… more |