Stuart Birchall: Lift-Off Filmmaker Interview

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British Filmmaker Stuart Birchall’s narrative short “APEX” explores the emergence of a higher life form, the convergence of intelligence and higher consciousness in the primordial void of infinite potential. A portal through which something greater has emerged. “APEX” will screen at Toronto Lift-Off on Wednesday 18th July at 8:45pm, as part of Shorts Programme 2. We […]

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Valentin Petit: Lift-Off Filmmaker Interview

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French-based Filmmaker Valentin Petit’s narrative short “The Noise of the Light” follows musicians Pablo and Marius, who make a disturbing discovery about their childhood friend Lou: she appears to be able to synthesise the light she is exposed to into sound . But as she soon becomes an instrument of their musical experiences, her gift turns into a […]

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Nathalie Biancheri: Lift-Off Filmmaker Interview

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London-based Filmmaker Nathalie Biancheri’s short documentary “Xavier Corbero: Portrait of an Artist in Winter” reveals the first and last glimpse into the universe of iconic Spanish sculptor Xavier Corbero. A kaleidoscopic life and career that traversed a turbulent moment of Spanish history. “Xavier Corbero: Portrait of an Artist in Winter” will screen at New York Lift-Off on […]

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Lizzie Logan: Lift-Off Filmmaker Interview

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American Filmmaker Lizzie Logan’s narrative feature “People People” follows anxiety-ridden Youtube star Kat (Natalie Walker) and her budding romance. A relatable comedy for the millennial generation, this film is an absolute gem. “People People” will screen at New York Lift-Off on Wednesday 27th June at 7:45pm, followed by a Q&A with the filmmakers. We interviewed director Lizzie to […]

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Zachary Valdry: Lift-Off Filmmaker Interview

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LA-based Filmmaker Zachary Valdry’s narrative short “Waste” follows a mother and son who must travel the post-apocalyptic, creature filled wasteland in search of food before it’s too late. “Waste”  won the Tokyo Lift-Off Online Festival, and therefore will screen at New York Lift-Off on Wednesday 27th June at 9:45pm, as part of Shorts Programme 2. We interviewed director […]

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