Having been awarded the Fox Studios Australia Award for Excellence in Design in 1999, it is no mystery that Felicity Abbott is a very talented and accomplished production designer. Lift Off spoke with her to find out about her personal influences, the role of a production designer, and her experience of working on Leigh Whannell’s action […]
Felicity Abbott, Production Designer on UPGRADE & Ladies In Black Read More »
When did you decide that you wanted to pursue a career in the industry and how did you go about making it a reality? My Mom worked as a production coordinator, so it was easy for me to get in. Is there a specific film that sparked your interest in the industry? No, there is
Andrea Roxy Balogh, Set Decorator on ‘The Spy Who Dumped Me’ & More Read More »
The directorial debut from Vladimir de Dontenay, Mobile Homes follows young and strugging mother Ali (Imogen Poots), as she tries to escape her hostile boyfriend Evan (Callum Turner) in order to create a better life for her 8 year old son, Bone. Lift-Off had the pleasure of talking with Vladimir about getting started in the industry,
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Bertelmann uses the unique “prepared piano” technique, involving resting objects on the strings of the instrument whilst playing it, and has pioneered a fresh and exciting take on film scores. His film credits include the Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures Academy Award nominated score for “Lion,” the London Film Festival screened “AlphaGo,”
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Toronto based filmmaker Hanna Jovin’s narrative short “Erika” is set in 1940’s Nazi Occupied Bosnia, where an unlikely friendship forms between two young girls on opposite sides of the war. “Erika” screened at Toronto Lift-Off. We interviewed director Hanna to hear a little more about how this film came to be, and her path as a filmmaker. Interview by Sneh
Hanna Jovin: Lift-Off Filmmaker Interview Read More »
Having worked in the music industry for over 25 years playing and writing for a variety of genres including avant-garde, jazz, and classical music, Erik Friedlander is unquestionably an established and accomplished musician and composer. Earlier this year, Lift-Off had the pleasure of talking to him to find out more about the process of scoring
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