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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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