After a huge number of submissions for New York Lift-Off Film Festival, here are the 5 screenplays officially selected to go forward onto the Community platform. Congratulations all! In order to read the screenplays, sign up to the Lift-Off Community here: Billy & Ray – Mike Bencivenga SYNOPSIS: BILLY & RAY is the incredible […]
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Jeremy Woolsey is a highly accomplished art director. Having worked on many recognisable projects, such as Pitch Perfect, Keeping Up With the Joneses, and Hidden Figures to name a few, he has accumulated a wide variety of credits and a knowledgeable insight into what makes a great art director. Lift-Off spoke to him to find
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Unfortunately, it’s not 2012 anymore.
The online market for video platforms has been a rapidly shifting game the past couple of years. Here, we’re taking a look at the players and assess where they’re standing in 2018.
Which platform should an Indie Filmmaker use in 2018: What is IGTV walking into? Read More »
Your original idea isn’t going to make you millions
Are Original Films Dead? Read More »
This week Lift-Off was gifted the chance to speak with Emmy-winning composer Kris Bowers. He’s scored a ton of films and worked with top music artists but you’re likely most familiar with his work on the critically acclaimed Netflix series Dear White People, which has just been renewed for its third season. He recently completed
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London-based Filmmaker Nathalie Biancheri’s short documentary “Xavier Corbero: Portrait of an Artist in Winter” reveals the first and last glimpse into the universe of iconic Spanish sculptor Xavier Corbero. A kaleidoscopic life and career that traversed a turbulent moment of Spanish history. “Xavier Corbero: Portrait of an Artist in Winter” will screen at New York Lift-Off on
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American Filmmaker Lizzie Logan’s narrative feature “People People” follows anxiety-ridden Youtube star Kat (Natalie Walker) and her budding romance. A relatable comedy for the millennial generation, this film is an absolute gem. “People People” will screen at New York Lift-Off on Wednesday 27th June at 7:45pm, followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers. We interviewed director Lizzie to
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The Miseducation of Cameron Post Overall: 4/5 Based the last portion of the novel by Emily Danforth, The Miseducation of Cameron Post tells the story of gay teen Cameron (Chloë Grace Moretz) as she’s sent to a Christian conversion centre by her orthodox family in the 90s. Up and coming director Desiree Akhavan shows stylistic
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LA-based Filmmaker Zachary Valdry’s narrative short “Waste” follows a mother and son who must travel the post-apocalyptic, creature filled wasteland in search of food before it’s too late. “Waste” won the Tokyo Lift-Off Online Festival, and therefore will screen at New York Lift-Off on Wednesday 27th June at 9:45pm, as part of Shorts Programme 2. We interviewed director
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Jim Hosking’s intriguing follow up to the innovative ‘The Greasy Strangler‘, ‘An Evening With Beverly Luff Linn‘, which premiered at Sundance earlier this year, is a fascinating story of love, loss, and all round absurdity. Lift Off spoke to Jim about his own personal influences, the idea behind the film, and why Sundance Film Festival
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