LIFT News
This is the chronological compendium of LIFT news posts from all of our departments; most recent first.
LIFT OUT LOUD: Call for Short Scripts for October 2013 ReadingWednesday 14 August 2013, 00:00LIFT’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 5The 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 |
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The Mirror: Reshaping and Lighting Film EmulsionSaturday 17 August 2013, 10:00The 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 |
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LIFT hosts Kickstarter Canada – Info Session and SocialLIFT 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 PurchasesNEW 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 PurchaseNEW 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 |
LIFT Welcomes New Staff – July 2013July 12, 2013 Welcome to New Summer 2013 Technical Assistant Samson Kong LIFT welcomes Samson Kong as the 2013 Summer Technical Assistant. He will be assisting our Technical Coordinators, Karl Reinsalu and Noé Rodriguez, in the equipment room and production facilities. He will be working at LIFT into August before returning to OCADU”… more |
EXTENDED DEADLINE—Indigenous Routes 2013: Call for Native ParticipantsTuesday 2 July 2013, 00:00Call for Participants for Indigenous Routes: Natives OnlineOnline and Mobile Development Commission The Indigenous Routes Collective is currently looking for two Ontario-based indigenous artists for a commission to produce new web or mobile-based applications, games, and/or sites reflecting native culture. This project is open to all ind”… more |
LIFT Store Poll: Interested in Colour Reversal Film Stock?LIFT STORE POLLINTERESTED IN COLOUR REVERSAL STOCK? We are looking into stocking a 16mm color reversal stock as a replacement for Kodak’s Ektachrome. This 200D stock can be processed at Niagara Custom Lab or by hand in E-6 chemistry and will resell in the range of $30-$45 per 100 foot roll. It is a polyester based stock. Since it re”… more |
Extras Needed for LIFT Photo ShootWhen:Day 1: Friday June 28, 11am – 5pmDay 2: Friday July 12, 11am – 5pm Location: 1137 Dupont Street (east of Dufferin Street)Take TTC Bus 29 from Dufferin subway station Compensation: Eternal gratitude! Demographics: All gender identities and ethnicities welcome; 18 years and older. When:Day 1: Friday June 28, 11am”… more |