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Henry Terry & Marcus Brooks: Lift-Off Nominated Season Awards Filmmakers Interview

Filmmakers Henry Terry & Marcus Brooks have been working together for many years and most recently by founding Out The Boot Productions. The Ambitious 220 is a challenge set by Rapha in aid of the charity Ambitious About Autism. The event follows the 220 mile route between Manchester and London. In 2021, Rapha set the […]

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Mickael Bandela: Lift-Off Short Listed Season Awards Filmmaker Interview

Mickael Bandela is a filmmaker based in Paris. He studied at La Femis in the program “L’Atelier Documentaire” before founding his own production company “Ruska films”. He has also worked as an editor for commercial and music videos since 2009. His debut feature documentary One Mother explores the complex relationship between himself, his foster mother,

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Winners & Special Mentions: London Lift-Off Film Festival 2023

Thank you to all the filmmakers who participated in the 2023 London Lift-Off Film Festival. It has been a fantastic experience witnessing so many filmmakers taking part and the tremendous global support for authentic independent cinema. After meticulous scrutiny, the judges’ evaluations have been combined with the audience’s feedback. We extend our warmest congratulations to

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Tim Shaughnessy Hansen: Lift-Off Short Listed Season Awards Filmmaker Interview

Tim Shaughnessy Hansen is a Writer and Director from Denmark, currently studying at KBH Film & Fotoskole, Copenhagen. 90 Hours is Tim’s debut short film, and follows troubled teen, David, whose life takes an unexpected turn when he crosses paths with an unassuming priest. After a gas station heist, David is sentenced to 90 hours

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Winners & Special Mentions: Sydney and Melbourne Lift-Off Film Festival 2023

Thank you to all the filmmakers who participated in the 2023 Sydney and Melbourne Lift-Off Film Festival. It has been a fantastic experience witnessing so many filmmakers taking part and the tremendous global support for authentic independent cinema. After meticulous scrutiny, the judges’ evaluations have been combined with the audience’s feedback. We extend our warmest

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Nanak McCann: Lift-Off Short Listed Season Awards Filmmaker Interview

Nanak McCann is a Filmmaker and Set Designer, who was raised on a hippie commune in Northern California, and spent his teens living in Mexico with his Vietnam-Veteran father. A Rosary and a Diamond Ring is Nanak’s second film, and the story deals heavily with the difficulties of living with PTSD – a subject that

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Rachel Clear Burton & Edie Moles: Lift-Off Short Listed Season Awards Filmmaker Interview

Edie Moles is a queer Art Director from London, and student at Falmouth University, looking to better understand happiness and the human condition through filmmaking. After Art Directing a number of independent short films and feature length projects, she decided to develop Underbelly to explore her personal experiences of identity and autonomy. Edie’s directorial debut, Underbelly,

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Winners & Special Mentions: Amsterdam Lift-Off Film Festival 2023

Thank you to all the filmmakers who participated in the 2023 Amsterdam Lift-Off Film Festival. It has been a fantastic experience witnessing so many filmmakers taking part and the tremendous global support for authentic independent cinema. After meticulous scrutiny, the judges’ evaluations have been combined with the audience’s feedback. We extend our warmest congratulations to

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Lucas Jones: Lift-Off Short Listed Season Awards Filmmaker Interview

Lucas Jones is a long-time actor and first-time director from Cambridgeshire, and working in London, England. Having worked professionally in front of the camera for almost a decade in a vast array of projects from major franchise films and TV shows to small independent shorts, there are few places he feels more at home than

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Winners & Special Mentions: Hollywood First-Time Filmmakers Showcase

Thank you to all the filmmakers who participated in the 2023 Hollywood First-Time Filmmaker Showcase. It has been a fantastic experience witnessing so many filmmakers taking part and the tremendous global support for authentic independent cinema. After meticulous scrutiny, the judges’ evaluations have been combined with the audience’s feedback. We extend our warmest congratulations to

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