Programming

Displayed here is a partial list of LIFT programming and co-presentations going back to 2004. Entries are sorted by date, with the most recent first. The sub-menu provides a quick view of each program offered by LIFT and our calls for submissions.

 

LIFT co-presents TAIS’ Talk/Screening with Estonian Animator Priit Tender

Saturday 5 November 2016 –

  The House of Unconsciousness by Priit Tender  LIFT co-presents the Toronto Animated Image Society’s”Welcome to the House of Unconsciousness”Artist Talk and Screening with Estonian Animator Priit Tender   The House of Unconsciousness by Priit Tender  LIFT co-presents the Toronto Animated Image Society’s”Welc”… more

Becoming Sensor in Sentient Worlds: Elke Marhöfer and Natasha Myers

Thursday 27 October 2016 –

                The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) co-present Becoming Sensor in Sentient Worlds: Elke Marhöfer and Natasha Myers  2016 Goethe-LIFT Artist-in-Residence Elke Marhöfer in conversation with Natasha Myers Elke Marhöfer (Berlin) is the 2016 Goethe Institute”… more

LIFT co-presents “Fresh Takes” program at imagineNATIVE

Thursday 20 October 2016 –

  Heidi Lost by Jamie Whitecrow  LIFT co-presents at the 2016 imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival.”Fresh Takes” Program     Heidi Lost by Jamie Whitecrow  LIFT co-presents at the 2016 imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival.”Fresh Takes” Program  New voices take centre stage in this”… more

Elke Marhöfer: Shape Shifting

Sunday 16 October 2016 –

  “Primate Colors,” 2015   The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to present Elke Marhöfer: Shape Shifting   “Primate Colors,” 2015   The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to present Elke Marhöfer: Shape ShiftingPresented as part of THE FREE SCREEN at TIFF 2″… more

Elke Marhöfer – Goethe-Institut / LIFT Residency October 2016

Saturday 1 October 2016 –

    LIFT AND THE GOETHE-INSTITUT TORONTO ANNOUNCE ELKE MARHÖFER OCTOBER 2016 RESIDENCY      LIFT AND THE GOETHE-INSTITUT TORONTO ANNOUNCE ELKE MARHÖFER OCTOBER 2016 RESIDENCY Toronto, October 13, 2016—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) and the Goethe-Institut Toronto are pleased to announ”… more

LIFT Artist Commission: The Madvo Collection

Wednesday 7 September 2016 –

CALL FOR PROPOSALS: LIFT ARTIST COMMISSION PROJECT THE MADVO COLLECTION September 7, 2016—In 2014 a 200-reel collection of the films and outtakes of local documentary filmmaker Jacques Madvo was donated to the Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT). Madvo travelled the world from the 1960s to the 1980s, shooting 16mm footage that made”… more

(Extended) Call for Submissions: National Artist Residency 2017

Thursday 4 August 2016 –

    Roberto Ariganello at the Latvian House, 2001. (Photo Credit: Anya Chibisova)       Roberto Ariganello at the Latvian House, 2001. (Photo Credit: Anya Chibisova)  CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS:THE ROBERTO ARIGANELLO NATIONAL ARTIST RESIDENCY 2017  Toronto, August 4, 2016—In remembrance of the tenth”… more

Seeing Double: Films by Antonia Kuo and Lily Jue Sheng

Wednesday 10 August 2016, 20:00 to 22:00

Still from Chromoflux The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to present Seeing Double: Films by Antonia Kuo and Lily Jue Sheng Kuo and Sheng in attendance Antonia Kuo and Lily Jue Sheng are visiting artists from Brooklyn collaborating at LIFT from July 4 to August 17. This screening will present a number of their single”… more

LIFT announces American Visiting Artists Antonia Kuo and Lily Jue Sheng

Monday 4 July 2016 – Sunday 14 August 2016

  (L-R) Lily Jue Sheng and Antonia Kuo Photo by Renata Mohamed THE LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF TORONTO (LIFT) ANNOUNCES AMERICAN VISITING ARTISTS ANTONIA KUO and LILY JUE SHENG Toronto, July 20, 2016—The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to announce that Antonia Kuo and Lily Jue Sheng have joined us from B”… more

LIFT co-presents “Korean Canadian Showcase” program at Toronto Korean Film Festival

Friday 17 June 2016 –

  Sun by Eui Yong Zong  LIFT co-presents at the 2016 Toronto Korean Film Festival.Korean Canadian Showcase Program    Sun by Eui Yong Zong  LIFT co-presents at the 2016 Toronto Korean Film Festival.Korean Canadian Showcase Program Canada is home to an abundance of extraordinarily talented Korean-Can”… more