LIFT News

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

 

Reginald Rose’s “Twelve Angry Men,” as selected by Juliane Zelwies – NRATI

Monday 16 September 2013, 19:00

  In conjunction LIFT, who will be supporting Berlin-based artist Juliane Zelwies’s current video project, this salon will feature excerpts from Reginald Rose’s Twelve Angry Men as selected by the artist.    In conjunction LIFT, who will be supporting Berlin-based artist Juliane Zelwies’s current video project, this salon w”… more

LIFT’s Official Statement—Free Tarek and John

  John Greyson at LIFT on July 31, 2013    John Greyson at LIFT on July 31, 2013 August 30, 2013—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) joins many organizations around Canada and the world in calling for the release of Tarek Loubani and John Greyson from their detainment in Egypt since August 16, 2013.”… more

LIFT co-presents “Frenkel Defects, Edition I “

Tuesday 3 September 2013, 20:00

  The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to co-present Frenkel Defects, Edition ICurated by Kevin Rice    The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to co-present Frenkel Defects, Edition ICurated by Kevin Rice Frenkel Defects is an intermittent, mobile film”… more

LIFT Office and Store Closed for Labour Day – Sep 2

 The LIFT office and store will be closed for Labour Day on Monday, September 2nd, 2013.LIFT will reopen on Tuesday, September 3rd at 10:00AM. Have a happy and safe holiday.   The LIFT office and store will be closed for Labour Day on Monday, September 2nd, 2013.LIFT will reopen on Tuesday, September 3rd at 10:00AM. Have a”… more

LIFT OUT LOUD: Call for Short Scripts for October 2013 Reading

Wednesday 14 August 2013, 00:00

   LIFT’s popular screenplay reading series LIFT OUT LOUD is currently looking for short scripts for our LIFTOUT LOUD reading October.Please submit them as either a PDF or Word document by Wednesday, August 14th, 2013 to:E-mail: liftoutloud(at)gmail.comSubject Heading: LIFT OUT LOUD October 2013 SubmissionPlease note:To facilitate imparti”… more

LIFT Office and Store Closed for Simcoe Day – Aug 5

 The LIFT office and store will be closed for Simcoe Day on Monday, August 5th, 2013.LIFT will reopen on Tuesday, August 6th at 10:00AM. Have a happy and safe holiday.   The LIFT office and store will be closed for Simcoe Day on Monday, August 5th, 2013.LIFT will reopen on Tuesday, August 6th at 10:00AM. Have a happy and sa”… more

The Mirror: Reshaping and Lighting Film Emulsion

Saturday 17 August 2013, 10:00

 The Mirror: Reshaping and Lighting Film EmulsionWorkshop with Kevin Rice Saturday August 17, 10am – 6pmand  The Mirror: Reshaping and Lighting Film EmulsionWorkshop with Kevin Rice Saturday August 17, 10am – 6pmandSunday August 18, 10am – 2pm OR 3pm – 7pm(limit 3 participants per each Sunday session) Enrolment limit: 6No p”… more

LIFT hosts Kickstarter Canada – Info Session and Social

 LIFT HOSTS KICKSTARTER CANADA:INFO SESSION AND SOCIAL WITH ELISABETH HOLM  Friday, August 9, 2013Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT)LIFT Classroom, 1137 Dupont Street6:30pm – 9pm FREE admission. No registration required.Seating is limited and is on a first come, first serve basis.    LIFT HOSTS KICKSTARTER”… more

NEW EQUIPMENT: Lighting and Grip Purchases

   NEW EQUIPMENT:LIGHTING AND GRIP PURHCASES LIFT is happy to announce a recent purchase of equipment, thanks to a recent successful application to the Ontario Trillium Foundation. The equipment enhances the options of grip and electric gear for our Production Members.SELECTED ITEMS:- Mombo Combo Stand (x4)- Backstage C-Stand / Hi-Ro”… more

NEW EQUIPMENT: Blackmagic Cinema Camera Purchase

 NEW EQUIPMENT:BLACKMAGIC CINEMA CAMERA LIFT is happy to announce a recent purchase of equipment, thanks to a successful application to the Canada Council for the Arts.   NEW EQUIPMENT:BLACKMAGIC CINEMA CAMERA LIFT is happy to announce a recent purchase of equipment, thanks to a successful application to the Canada Council”… more