LIFT News

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

 

Press Release—LIFT Round-Up 2013 Screens at The Bloor Hot Docs Cinema

   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASELIFT ROUND-UP 2013 SCREENS AT THE BLOOR HOT DOCS CINEMA SUNDAY, JANUARY 12, 2014 AT 6:00PM Toronto, December 18, 2013— The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to announce the LIFT Round-Up 2013, a screening of films made by LIFT members over the last year. LIFT is a member-driven, ch”… more

LIFT OUT LOUD: Call for TV Pilots / Webisodes for February 2014 Reading

Wednesday 18 December 2013, 00:00

   LIFT’s popular screenplay reading series LIFT OUT LOUD is currently looking for great TV Pilots and webisodes scripts for our LIFT OUT LOUD reading in February.Please submit them as either a PDF or Word document by Wednesday, December 18th, 2013 to:E-mail: liftoutloud(at)gmail.comSubject Heading: LIFT OUT LOUD February 2014 SubmissionP”… more

2013 Holiday Closure: Discounted Rental Rates for Production Members

 Holiday Closure: Discounted Rental Rates for Production MembersLIFT will be closed for holidays from Friday, December 20, 2013 to Monday, January 6, 2014.FRIDAY DECEMBER 20th IS THE LAST DAY THE OFFICE AND STORE WILL BE OPEN FOR 2013. The office and store will reopen to members and the public on Monday January 6, 2014 at 10:00AM. AN”… more

2013 Holiday Closure: LIFT Store

 2013 Holiday Closure: LIFT Store LIFT will be closed for holidays from Friday, December 20, 2013 to Monday, January 6, 2014.FRIDAY DECEMBER 20th IS THE LAST DAY THE OFFICE AND STORE WILL BE OPEN FOR 2013. The office and store will reopen to members and the public on Monday January 6, 2014 at 10:00AM.   2013 Holiday Closure”… more

Call for Submissions: LIFT’s Film Round-up 2013

Monday 9 December 2013, 17:00

 Call for Submissions: LIFT’s Film Round-up 2013  Call for Submissions: LIFT’s Film Round-up 2013 The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is a member-driven non-profit organization that provides affordable access to equipment, education and space for those who want to make films, out of a passion for, and commitment t”… more

LIFT OUT LOUD: December 4 – Guest Moderator Dan Lyon

Wednesday 4 December 2013, 19:30

 Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) presents  Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) presentsLIFT OUT LOUDA Bi-Monthly Screenplay Reading Series With Guest ModeratorDAN LYON (Telefilm Canada) Feature-length Screenplay for discussion Rewritten written by Leonard ChanFeeling unhappy and stuck, Miles W”… more

LIFT Store: Your Film Stock Source

  October 28, 2013 LIFT is the source for fresh film stock! Over the past year, we’ve been sourcing as many international stocks as we can get our hands on and we’re proud to say we have almost every one still in production available for sale.    October 28, 2013 LIFT is the source for fresh film stock! “… more

Handmade Emulsion workshop with Alex MacKenzie – Fall 2013

Sunday 10 November 2013, 10:00

  Handmade Emulsion: Creating Black and White Film Stock From ScratchFall 2013 Workshop with Alex MacKenzie Enrolment limit: 5 Pre-registration is required.Register by phone with a credit card (416.588.6444) or in person with cash/debit/credit at LIFT during office hours (Monday – Friday, 10am – 6pm).    Handmade”… more

Early Signs of Decay: Films by Steve Cossman and the collective members of DecayNY

Thursday 24 October 2013, 20:00

  The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to present EARLY SIGNS OF DECAYA program of films by Steve Cossman and the collective members of DecayNY Steve Cossman in attendance    The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to present EARLY SIGNS OF DECAYA program of film”… more

LIFT OUT LOUD: Call for Feature Length Scripts for December Reading

Wednesday 16 October 2013, 00:00

 LIFT’s popular screenplay reading series LIFT OUT LOUD is currently looking for feature length screenplays for our LIFT OUT LOUD reading in December 2013.  LIFT’s popular screenplay reading series LIFT OUT LOUD is currently looking for feature length screenplays for our LIFT OUT LOUD reading in December 2013. Please submit them as e”… more