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

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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

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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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