Belgian Filmmaker Lander Haverals’ short “Pure Madness” is based on a play his brother wrote before he took his own life. This intensely moving film will screen at London Lift-Off Film Festival on Wednesday 6th November at 7:45pm at Arthouse Crouch End as part of Shorts Programme 2. We interviewed director Lander to hear a little more about how this film […]
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French filmmaker Bruno Pieretti’s short “Kachach, above Zaatari” provides a unique perspective from within the Syrian refugee camp at Zaatari. This beautiful film will screen at London Lift-Off Film Festival on Wednesday 6th November at 7:45pm at Arthouse Crouch End as part of Shorts Programme 2. We interviewed Pieretti to hear a little more about how this film came to be, […]
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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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After being awarded with another screening following Turquoise’s Lift-Off debut at the First-Time Filmmakers Showcase, we spoke to director Roozbeh Misaghi to discuss the making of his first short film. Interviewed by Claire Richardson and Sneh Rupra Hi Roozbeh. So we first met at one of our First-Time Filmmakers Showcases at Pinewood Studios. How […]
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After its screening at Paris Lift-Off, one of our festival volunteers, Betsy, interviewed Daphne Schmon, director of family drama short All of Me. Interview by Elizabeth Kim. Hi Daphne. So where was the film shot? We shot the first portion in London and the second in Dungeness—I don’t know if you’ve ever been, but it’s […]
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