Berlin Lift-Off 2019 is now Open for Submissions

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The Lift-Off Film Festival had a highly successful run in Berlin earlier this month, truly celebrating independent film from Germany and the rest of the world. 2018’s eleven-city-wide festival circuit kicked off with a bang at the cool and alternative UNION Filmtheater. Festival staff, indie film buffs, and the filmmakers themselves came together to appreciate […]

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Stefan Kjær Olsen: Lift-Off Filmmaker Interview

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Danish Filmmaker Stefan Kjær Olsen’s feature narrative “Gælden (The Debt)” follows the journey of Michael, finally leading a stable life with his girlfriend, when his big brother Johnny suddenly re-appears. Johnny’s in big trouble because he owes a lot of money to some criminals. Michael reluctantly agrees to help… but you don’t get that kind of money […]

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