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) Screenwriter’s Circle – March Meeting

Wednesday 21 March 2007 –

NOTE: The Screenwriters’ Circle has now moved to the THIRD WEDNESDAY OF EVERY MONTH. 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”… more

(LIFT) LIFT Member John Price: Cinematheque Ontario Showcase

Wednesday 25 April 2007 –

 INTERMITTENT MOVEMENT – Films by John Price As part of Cinematheque Ontario’s FREE SCREEN    INTERMITTENT MOVEMENT – Films by John Price As part of Cinematheque Ontario’s FREE SCREEN  “John Price is one of Canada’s most gifted and versatile independent filmmakers. While creating an oeuvre of diaristic musings and exte”… more

LIFT OUT LOUD February 7 – Guest Moderator REG HARKEMA

Wednesday 7 February 2007 –

The LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF TORONTO present LIFT OUT LOUD A Monthly Screenplay Reading Series With Guest Moderator REG HARKEMA (Monkey Warfare) F*%KED UP LOVE Two short screenplays for the romantically challenged HEAD OVER HEELS by Cavan Campbell Allergic to fluorescent lights and suffering from severe balance issues, Baird has problem”… more

LIFT OUT LOUD December 6 – Guest Moderator DON McKELLAR

Wednesday 6 December 2006 –

The LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF TORONTO present December’s LIFT OUT LOUD Screenplay Reading Series ROYAL SUCKAGE By Christina Ray NEW LOCATION: St. Stephen-in-the-Fields Church – 103 Bellevue St. (Entrance on South side of College Street, just West of Augusta Avenue) Kensington Market This month’s moderator will be DON McKELLAR Beginning h”… more

November’s LIFT OUT LOUD Short Screenplay Reading

Wednesday 8 November 2006 –

The LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF TORONTO present November’s LIFT OUT LOUD Short Screenplay Reading  YOUTHANASIA Two short screenplays about tween angst THE BRIDGE by Lindsey Connell and GIRL, YOU’LL BE A WOMAN SOON by Jill Riley This month’s moderator will be KAREN WALTON.   The LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF TORONTO pr”… more

(LIFT) New Directions: I HAVE NO MEMORY OF MY DIRECTION by MIDI ONODERA

Saturday 28 October 2006 –

 LIFT’S NEW DIRECTIONS IN CINEMA & REEL ASIAN ANNOUNCE A SPECIAL PRE-FESTIVAL PRESENTATION OF I HAVE NO MEMORY OF MY DIRECTION by MIDI ONODERA    LIFT’S NEW DIRECTIONS IN CINEMA & REEL ASIAN ANNOUNCE A SPECIAL PRE-FESTIVAL PRESENTATION OF I HAVE NO MEMORY OF MY DIRECTION by MIDI ONODERA  The Liaison of Independent Filmma”… more

LIFT OUT LOUD – October Reading

Wednesday 11 October 2006 –

The LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF TORONTO present October’s LIFT OUT LOUD Short Screenplay Reading BLOOD, BLOOD AND MORE BLOOD  Three plasmatic screenplays for Halloween NEW COLOUR and PILLS by Shaun Graham PATIENT by Dan Clements Wednesday This month’s moderator will be VINCENZO NATALI.   The LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS”… more

September’s LIFT OUT LOUD Shorts

Tuesday 5 September 2006 –

* * * LIFT OUT LOUD Committee Note * * * Despite the tragic loss of LIFT’s Executive Director Roberto Ariganello, the LIFT staff are determined to continue with all of LIFT’s scheduled events in honour of Roberto’s commitment to the independent film community. For September only, LIFT OUT LOUD will be on a Tuesday evening to avoid conflict with LIF”… more

LIFT OUT LOUD August 9 – Guest Moderator MAUREEN DOREY

Wednesday 9 August 2006 –

August’s LIFT OUT LOUD features script: SUNSHINE by Ryan Ward and Matt Heiti This month’s event will be moderated by MAUREEN DOREY. Maureen Dorey is a free-lance analyst and story editor whose production credits include: A STONE’S THROW (writer/director Camelia Frieberg), MOCCASIN FLATS, SEASON II, RANDOM PASSAGE, as well as THE DARK HOURS, SIBLING”… more

LIFT OUT LOUD August Reading

Wednesday 9 August 2006 –

The LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF TORONTO present August’s LIFT OUT LOUD Feature Script LIFT OUT LOUD Feature SUNSHINE by Ryan Ward and Matt Heiti  This month’s moderator will be MAUREEN DOREY.   The LIAISON OF INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS OF TORONTO present August’s LIFT OUT LOUD Feature Script LIFT OUT LOUD Feature SUNSHINE by Rya”… more