Programming

LIFT Workshop Screening and Film Jam Come and get inspired by LIFT workshop films! TUESDAY JUNE 10 DOORS AT 8 PM As the Spring-Summer workshop calendar kicks off, here’s your chance to see what the Fall and Winter classes got up to. For the first time ever, LIFT gathers all our recent completed workshop films for an evening viewing party. Come and get inspired by LIFT workshop films!”… more

LIFT OUT LOUD April Feature Reading The LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF TORONTO presents A Bi-Monthly Screenplay Reading Series With Guest Moderator SEMI CHELLAS (The Eleventh Hour, The Life Before This, Picture Claire) Featuring SHIFT written by Vincent Shiao ** DATE CHANGE FOR APRIL READING ** Date: Wednesday, April 9, 2008 Time: 7:00 pm Admission: $5.00 Location: XPACE, 58 Os”… more

SCREENWRITERS’ CIRCLE LIFT’s Screenwriters’ Circle Next Meeting: September 2008 Location: To be determined More details to be posted once they are confirmed. All LIFT Members interested in writing for the screen are invited to attend the writers group meeting. No experience is necessary, just a passion for words and images and a dream to one day see them on screen. The”… more

LIFT OUT LOUD February Shorts Reading The LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF TORONTO presents LIFT OUT LOUD: February Reading A Bi-Monthly Screenplay Reading Series With Guest Moderator TBA STUDENT LIFT OUT LOUD Scripts to be announced ** NEW DATE FOR FEBRUARY READING ** Date: Wednesday, February 13, 2008 Time: 7:00 pm Admission: $5.00 Location: XPACE, 58 Ossington Avenue (just north”… more

LIFT OUT LOUD December Shorts Reading The LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF TORONTO presents LIFT OUT LOUD: December Reading A Bi-Monthly Screenplay Reading Series With Guest Moderator TBA FAMILY TIES Two short screenplays for the holiday season PUSHING DONALD written by Anthony Wong THE AUCTION written by Gloria Kim Date: Wednesday, December 5, 2007 Time: 7:00 pm Admission: $5.00 L”… more

Call For Submissions — Cinema and Disjunction Thursday 15 November 2007 – disjunction: the act of disjoining or condition of being disjoined; separation, disunion. The relation of the terms of a disjunctive proposition. fr dissociation. —Webster’s Dictionary   disjunction: the act of disjoining or condition of being disjoined; separation, disunion. The relation of the terms of a disjunctive proposition. fr dissociat”… more

Poetry Projections II Sunday 21 October 2007 – LIFT in collaboration with the International Festival of Authors (IFOA) present: POETRY PROJECTIONS IISunday, October 21, 2007 3:00pm – 5:00pm  LIFT in collaboration with the International Festival of Authors (IFOA) present: POETRY PROJECTIONS IISunday, October 21, 2007 3:00pm – 5:00pm  York Quay Centre, Studio Theatre Harbourfront Centre”… more

LIFT OUT LOUD October Script Reading The LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF TORONTO presents LIFT OUT LOUD: October Reading A Bi-Monthly Screenplay Reading Series With Guest Moderator DAVID WEAVER (Director of Century Hotel, Siblings) STRANGE VERSES Two twisted screenplays for October DEPRAVED NEW WORLD written by Yakov Levi TEN written by Krzysztof Pietroszek Wednesday, October 3,”… more

14th Annual National Salon Des Refuses 2007 Sunday 9 September 2007 – The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) presents The 14th Annual National Salon des Refuses   The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) presents The 14th Annual National Salon des Refuses  Until 1863 the French Academie des Beaux Arts decided which artists received public exhibition. Any work, that strayed fr”… more

ScreenWriters’ Circle All LIFT Members interested in writing for the screen are invited to attend the writers group meeting. No experience is necessary, just a passion for words and images and a dream to one day see them on screen. The plan is that through monthly meetings we can create a welcoming and comfortable environment where we can be free to explore our creativi”… more