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.
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The Mechanical Paradise: The Films of Steven WoloshenFriday 15 August 2014 –The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to presentThe Mechanical Paradise: The Films of Steven Woloshen RH Factor by Steven Woloshen and Alexandra Grimanis Steven Woloshen in attendance The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) is pleased to presentThe Mechanical Paradise: The Fil”… more |
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Anne Carson’s “Variations on the Right to Remain Silent” – NRATIMonday 11 August 2014 –In conjunction with Gabrielle Moser’s No Looking After the Internet project and Jacob Korczynski’s If I Can’t Dance, I Don’t Want to Be Part of Your Revolution reading group, this salon will feature excerpts from Anne Carson’s essay Variations on the Right to Remain Silent. Gabrielle Moser and Jacob Korczynski in attendance.”… more |
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Rasheed Araeen’s “A New Beginning: Beyond Postcolonial Cultural Theory and Identity Politics,” as selected by June Pak – NRATISaturday 9 August 2014 –As part of the exhibition June Pak @ 26, this salon will feature excerpts from Rasheed Araeen’s A New Beginning: Beyond Postcolonial Cultural Theory and Identity Politics, as selected by June Pak. June Pak in attendance. As part of the exhibition June Pak @ 26, this salon will feature excerpts from Rasheed Araeen'”… more |
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LIFT announces Montréal Filmmaker Steven WoloshenTuesday 29 July 2014 –THE LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF TORONTO (LIFT)ANNOUNCES A VISIT BY ANIMATOR STEVEN WOLOSHENAUGUST 15 – 17, 2014 Woloshen at 2011 anim’est International Animation Film Festival, Bucharest THE LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF TORONTO (LIFT)ANNOUNCES A VISIT BY ANIMATOR STEVEN WOLOSHENAUGUST 15 – 17, 2014 Wolos”… more |
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Lawrence Liang’s “Free as in Soul: The Anti-image Politics of Copyright” – NRATIMonday 14 July 2014 –While discourse about net neutrality is reaching the mainstream, and some civil society groups are taking part in international fora about citizenship on the Internet, the implications of the corporatization of the Internet on artists has been little explored. In Bangalore, India, there is a thriving network of”… more |
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LIFT co-presents “International Program 6” program at Media City Film FestivalSaturday 12 July 2014 –Main Hall by Philipp Fleischmann LIFT and Early Monthly Segments co-presents the International Program 6 programat the 2014 Media City Film Festival Main Hall by Philipp Fleischmann LIFT and Early Monthly Segments co-presents the International Program 6 programat the 2014 Media City Film Festival Program:Toros –”… more |
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Ancient Evenings with Ariana Reines – NRATITuesday 24 June 2014 –In conjunction with Gallery TPW’s R&D, this salon will host a project of poet and translator Ariana Reines, entitled Ancient Evenings. In conjunction with Gallery TPW’s R&D, this salon will host a project of poet and translator Ariana Reines, entitled Ancient Evenings. Ariana Reines in attendance. As”… more |
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LIFT co-presents Industry Panels at TAAFISaturday 14 June 2014 –LIFT co-presents two industry panelsat the 2014 Toronto Animation Arts Festival International (TAAFI) Ridiculously Great StorytellingJune 14, 2014 at 11:30am LIFT co-presents two industry panelsat the 2014 Toronto Animation Arts Festival International (TAAFI) Ridiculously Great StorytellingJune 14, 2014 at 11:30amT”… more |
LIFT OUT LOUD: June 4 – Guest Moderator Paul GardnerWednesday 4 June 2014 –Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) presentsLIFT OUT LOUDA Bi-Monthly Screenplay Reading Series With Guest ModeratorPAUL GARDNER (Bell Media) Two short screenplays for discussion Mass Appeal by Amanda TerflothEndangered species, video games, charity canvassers and a nauseating economy intersect in a generational race (rom”… more |
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LIFT co-presents “Seek” at Inside OutSaturday 24 May 2014 –LIFT and Out on Bay co-presents at the 2014 Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film Festival. Seek by Eric HenryDirector in attendance LIFT and Out on Bay co-presents at the 2014 Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film Festival. Seek by Eric HenryDirector in attendance This homegrown feature centres on Evan, a shy”… more |