The Miseducation of Cameron Post Overall: 4/5 Based the last portion of the novel by Emily Danforth, The Miseducation of Cameron Post tells the story of gay teen Cameron (Chloë Grace Moretz) as she’s sent to a Christian conversion centre by her orthodox family in the 90s. Up and coming director Desiree Akhavan shows stylistic […]
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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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Jim Hosking’s intriguing follow up to the innovative ‘The Greasy Strangler‘, ‘An Evening With Beverly Luff Linn‘, which premiered at Sundance earlier this year, is a fascinating story of love, loss, and all round absurdity. Lift Off spoke to Jim about his own personal influences, the idea behind the film, and why Sundance Film Festival […]
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Half the picture – Amy Adrion Overall:4/5 Half the Picture is an essential documentary from Amy Adrion that perfectly exemplifies the spirit of #TimesUp in Hollywood. Hearing female film and television directors from a huge array of backgrounds speak on their experiences in the industry shines a new light on the issues that plague it. Harassment […]
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Ingrid Goes West – Matt Spicer Watch this film if you are a WRITER Mood of the film: Sinister Originality/Creativity 8/10 Direction 8/10 Writing 8/10 Cinematography 7/10 Performances 8/10 Structure 7/10 Overall Score 8/10 Matt Spicer presents a harrowing yet bewitching dark comedy about the implications and repercussions of social media in his […]
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