LIFT News

April 18 – LIFT Office and Store Closed for Good Friday  The LIFT office and store will be closed for Good Friday on Friday, April 18th, 2014. LIFT will reopen on Monday, April 21st (Easter Monday) at 10:00AM.  The LIFT office and store will be closed for Good Friday on Friday, April 18th, 2014. LIFT will reopen on Monday, April 21st (Easter Monday) at 10:00AM.

LIFT co-presents “Kung Fu Elliot” at Hot Docs Wednesday 30 April 2014, 18:30   LIFT co-presents Kung Fu Elliotat the 2014 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival   LIFT co-presents Kung Fu Elliotat the 2014 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival Kung Fu ElliotDirs. Matthew Bauckman and Jaret Belliveau Wednesday April 30 @ 6:30 PM, Scotiabank Theatre 3Thursday May 1 @”… more

LIFT co-presents “Film Program In Which There Appear Colour Bars, Greek Pop Songs, Didactic Eye-makeup, Etc.” program at Images Festival Sunday 13 April 2014, 18:30  Attica by Sophie Michael LIFT co-presents the Film Program In Which There Appear Colour Bars, Greek Pop Songs, Didactic Eye-makeup, Etc. programat the 2014 Images Festival  Attica by Sophie Michael LIFT co-presents the Film Program In Which There Appear Colour Bars, Greek Pop Songs, Didactic Eye-makeup, Etc. programat the 2014″… more

LIFT OUT LOUD: April 2 – Guest Moderator Robert Lantos Wednesday 2 April 2014, 19:30  Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) presentsLIFT OUT LOUDA Bi-Monthly Screenplay Reading Series With Guest ModeratorROBERT LANTOS (Serendipity Point Films) Feature-length Screenplay for discussion Eden Ridge written by Caitlin Fryers  Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) presentsLIFT OUT LOUDA Bi-“… more

LIFT co-presents 3 programs at aluCine   “Corta” by Felipe Guerrero—”Slow Cutting” program     “Corta” by Felipe Guerrero—”Slow Cutting” program  LIFT co-presents 3 programsat the 2014 aluCine TORONTO LATIN FILM + MEDIA ARTS FESTIVALApril 3 – 12, 2014 PROGRAM #1: Des(pecho)trucción / De(spite)structionFriday, April 4, 20145:00pmJackman Hall,”… more

Culture talks @ Goethe: Anja Dornieden and Juan David González Monroy Friday 21 March 2014, 17:30   The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to present 2014 Goethe-LIFT Artists-in-Residence Anja Dornieden and Juan David González Monroy    The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to present 2014 Goethe-LIFT Artists-in-Residence Anja Dornieden and Juan David González Mon”… more

Regional Support Network presents BALTIMORE-BASED Tuesday 18 March 2014, 20:00   “REVLON/CLINIQUE/OPI REDUX” by Kate Ewald  Regional Support Network presentsBALTIMORE-BASEDCo-presented by The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) and VideoFag    “REVLON/CLINIQUE/OPI REDUX” by Kate Ewald  Regional Support Network presentsBALTIMORE-BASEDCo-presented by The Liaison of Independent”… more

Anja Dornieden and Juan David González Monroy – NRATI Wednesday 26 March 2014, 19:30  Gente Perra, 2014 In conjunction with the Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT), who are supporting Berlin-based artists Anja Dornieden and Juan David González Monroy’s completion of a new film shot in Indonesia, this salon will feature a selection of texts as chosen by the artists.  Gente Perra, 2014 In conjuncti”… more

The Hand, the Eye and the Mouth: Films by Anja Dornieden and Juan David González Monroy Tuesday 11 March 2014, 20:00  “A flea’s skin would be too big for you,” 2013   “A flea’s skin would be too big for you,” 2013  The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to present The Hand, the Eye and the Mouth:Films by Anja Dornieden and Juan David González Monroy 2014 Goethe-LIFT Artists-in-Residence Dornieden and González M”… more

EXTENDED – Call for Applicants: LIFT and imagineNATIVE 10th annual Mentorship Program Friday 7 March 2014, 17:00              February 6, 2014               February 6, 2014 Do you have a great idea for a 5 minute short film? Celebrating 10 years of supporting independent Indigenous film, the LIFT/imagineNATIVE Mentorship program w”… more