LIFT News

LIFT Office and Store Closed for Good Friday – Mar 29  The LIFT office and store will be closed for Family Day on Friday, March 29th, 2013. LIFT will reopen on Monday, April 1st at 10:00AM.   The LIFT office and store will be closed for Family Day on Friday, March 29th, 2013. LIFT will reopen on Monday, April 1st at 10:00AM.

LIFT co-presents “Diversidad” program at aluCine Saturday 30 March 2013, 18:15   LIFT co-presents the Diversidad programat the 2013 aluCine Toronto Latin Film + Media Arts FestivalProgram:I Feel Lost by Juan Manuel Aragón   LIFT co-presents the Diversidad programat the 2013 aluCine Toronto Latin Film + Media Arts FestivalProgram:I Feel Lost by Juan Manuel AragónDesde Antes / From Before by Gerson Jonathan”… more

Chromaflex: Experimental Colour Processing with Richard Tuohy Saturday 6 April 2013, 11:00    Workshop with LIFT’s Visiting Artist Richard Tuohy Saturday April 6 and Sunday April 7, 201311:00am – 5:00pm (both days)Enrollment limit: 6 Previous processing experience is recommended, but not necessary.     Workshop with LIFT’s Visiting Artist Richard Tuohy Saturday April 6 and Sunday April 7, 201311:00″… more

Dirty Handed Cinema: Films of Richard Tuohy Wednesday 27 March 2013, 20:00 Etienne’s Hand The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to present Etienne’s Hand The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to presentDirty Handed Cinema: Films of Richard Tuohy  Richard Tuohy in attendance from Australia Program: Iron-wood, 2009 Tasmanian Splintering, 2011 Dot Matri”… more

LIFT announces Australian Visiting Artist Richard Tuohy Monday 25 March 2013, 00:00  LIFT ANNOUNCES AUSTRALIAN VISITING ARTISTRICHARD TUOHY   LIFT ANNOUNCES AUSTRALIAN VISITING ARTISTRICHARD TUOHY  Toronto, March 18, 2013—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) announces that Australian filmmaker Richard Tuohy will be coming to Toronto to present a screening of his work and teach a workshop on h”… more

Call for Submissions: International Artist Residencies 2013/2014 Monday 1 April 2013, 00:00  February 6, 2013   February 6, 2013 The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is seeking applications from international (non-Canadian) artists for 4–6 week individual production residencies to take place between September 2013 and August 2014. LIFT is an artist-run production and educational media arts organizati”… more

LIFT and imagineNATIVE 2013 Mentorship Announcement Friday 1 March 2013, 00:00  2013 LIFT and imagineNATIVE Mentorship Winner Adrienne Marcus Raja   2013 LIFT and imagineNATIVE Mentorship Winner Adrienne Marcus Raja Toronto, March 1, 2013—imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival and the Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) are pleased to announce that Toronto-based Kelabit artist Adrienne Ma”… more

“The Philosophy of Andy Warhol” as selected by Jesse McLean – NRATI Saturday 16 March 2013, 14:00   In conjunction with It’s Going Through You Like an X-Ray, an exhibition of the works of Jesse McLean, this salon will feature excerpts from The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (From A to B and Back Again) as selected by the artist. Jesse McLean in attendance.   In conjunction with It’s Going Through You Like an X-Ray, an exhibi”… more

LIFT OUT LOUD: FINAL Call for Short Scripts for April 2013 Reading Thursday 7 March 2013, 00:00  *** FINAL CALL ***  *** FINAL CALL ***LIFT’s popular screenplay reading series LIFT OUT LOUD is currently looking for short scripts for our LIFTOUT LOUD reading April.Please submit them as either a PDF or Word document by Thursday, March 7th, 2013 to:E-mail: liftoutloud(at)gmail.comSubject Heading: LIFT OUT LOUD April 2013 SubmissionPlea”… more

LIFT Office and Store Closed for Family Day – Feb 18  The LIFT office and store will be closed for Family Day on Monday, February 18th, 2013. LIFT will reopen on Tuesday, February 19th at 10:00AM.   The LIFT office and store will be closed for Family Day on Monday, February 18th, 2013. LIFT will reopen on Tuesday, February 19th at 10:00AM.