Sydney Lift-Off Winners 2017

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Many thanks to everyone who participated in this year’s Sydney Lift-Off. It was great to see so many filmmakers and film enthusiasts filling the Dendy, in support of both local and international indie film. The judges’ votes have been counted and added to the audience’s feedback. Huge congratulations to the filmmakers who screened with us, […]

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Bruce Cohen, Producer of American Beauty, Silver Linings Playbook, Rebel in the Rye and More

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 Lift-Off snagged the opportunity to speak with the massively successful Producer Bruce Cohen to discuss his influences, career and his top tips for every Producer. Bruce Cohen is known for producing “American Beauty”( which won a total of five Oscars and awards at the Golden Globe, BAFTA and Producers Guild of America), “Milk” ( nominated […]

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Job Application Tips

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We believe in the potential of every Lift-Off Community member, and we want you to present yourselves in the best possible light, so employers can see how talented you are too. Some rejection is inevitable when applying for jobs, but we’d like you to have the best chance possible for success. With that in mind, here […]

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Actress Jasmine Hyde

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Jasmine Hyde has made appearances in numerous British medical dramas, and stars in upcoming psychological thriller “The Unseen“. She will also play Sister Grace in the TV adaptation of Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett’s “Good Omens,” which is currently filming. Interview by Sneh Rupra When did you decide that you wanted to pursue a career […]

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CAINA: Lift-Off Festival Interview

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After it’s screening in Paris, one of our fantastic volunteers interviewed the male protagonist, actor Helmi Dridi, of Stefanno Amatucci’s feature film CAINA. (The two are pictured together in the image above).  Interviewed by Auriane Mallein   It’s 8.45 pm when I sit down with Helmi Dridi, just outside of Le Lucernaire, where I just […]

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