LIFT News

This is the chronological compendium of LIFT news posts from all of our departments; most recent first.

 

LIFT Round-up 2014

Sunday 11 January 2015, 18:00

 Jude and the Jinn, Principle Collaborators: Thembani Mdluli (director), Hedyeh Bozorgzadeh (producer),Rolla Tahir (writer), Jade Blair (director of photography),    Jude and the Jinn, Principle Collaborators: Thembani Mdluli (director), Hedyeh Bozorgzadeh (producer),Rolla Tahir (writer), Jade Blair (director of photography),”… more

Press Release—LIFT Round-Up 2014 Screens at The Bloor Hot Docs Cinema

   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASELIFT ROUND-UP 2014 SCREENS AT THE BLOOR HOT DOCS CINEMASUNDAY, JANUARY 11, 2015 AT 6:00PM  Toronto, December 18, 2014—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to announce the LIFT Round-Up 2014, a screening of films made by LIFT members over the last year. LIFT is a member-driven, cha”… more

LIFT announces Irish Visiting Artist Anne Maree Barry

Sunday 26 October 2014, 00:00

    THE LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF TORONTO (LIFT)ANNOUNCES IRISH VISITING ARTIST ANNE MAREE BARRY      THE LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF TORONTO (LIFT)ANNOUNCES IRISH VISITING ARTIST ANNE MAREE BARRY  Toronto, December 9, 2014—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT)”… more

LIFT Store: January 2015 price increase for Kodak Film

 December 4, 2014  Due to an increase in purchase costs, all Eastman Kodak Company (Kodak) motion picture products from the LIFT Store will increase effective January 5, 2015. Any purchases made before December 19, 2014 will not be effected—act now!   December 4, 2014  Due to an increase in purchase costs, all Eas”… more

2014 Holiday Closure: LIFT Store

 November 26, 2014 2014 Holiday Closure: LIFT Store LIFT will be closed for holidays from Friday, December 19, 2014 to Monday, January 5, 2015.FRIDAY DECEMBER 19th IS THE LAST DAY THE OFFICE AND STORE WILL BE OPEN FOR 2014. The office and store will reopen to members and the public on Monday January 5, 2015 at 10:00AM. “… more

2014 Holiday Closure: Discounted Rental Rates for Production Members

 November 26, 2014 Holiday Closure: Discounted Rental Rates for Production Members LIFT will be closed for holidays from Friday, December 19, 2014 to Monday, January 5, 2015.FRIDAY DECEMBER 19th IS THE LAST DAY THE OFFICE AND STORE WILL BE OPEN FOR 2014. The office and store will reopen to members and the public on Monday Januar”… more

LIFT co-sponsors “Fragments: Space/Time, Identity and Memory” with Pedro Ferreira

Wednesday 19 November 2014, 20:00

  The Images Festival is pleased to present, Fragments: Space/Time, Identity and Memory, a series of films and videos by their 2014 artist in residence Pedro Ferreira. Co-sponsored by the Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT)    The Images Festival is pleased to present, Fragments: Space/Time, Identity an”… more

Call for Submissions: LIFT’s Round-Up 2014

Monday 24 November 2014, 17:00

 LIFT ANNOUNCES CALL FOR SUBMISSIONSLIFT’S ROUND-UP 2014   LIFT ANNOUNCES CALL FOR SUBMISSIONSLIFT’S ROUND-UP 2014 October 29, 2014—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) announces its Call for Submissions for Round-Up 2014. LIFT is a member-driven non-profit organization that provides affordable access to equip”… more

LIFT is a #GivingTuesdayCa partner

October 22, 2014 GivingTuesday is a National Giving Day Most people know about Black Friday and Cyber Monday…now GivingTuesday is coming to Canada on December 2, 2014. It is a new Canadian movement for giving and volunteering, taking place each year after Cyber Monday. The “Opening day of the giving season,” it is a day where chariti”… more

Found Found Found: Films and Videos by Dirk de Bruyn

Wednesday 22 October 2014, 20:00

 Empire, 2014  The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to present Found Found Found: Films and Videos by Dirk de Bruyn  Visiting Artist Dirk de Bruyn in attendance    Empire, 2014  The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to present Found Found Found: Films and”… more