Following on from the massive success of our First-Time Filmmakers Showcase, with one of our premier teams winning an Academy Award, we have designed this new showcase programme intended for all types of filmmakers – with the overall goal for all who are selected to have a head start within the film industry. All these […]
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Irish Filmmaker Richard Grehan’s feature documentary “Zan” follows the last of the Okinawan Dugong – a creature similar to the manatee – and the people who strive to protect them, located in the outstandingly beautiful and bio-diverse Henoko and Oura bay. This emotive environmental doc will screen at Tokyo Lift-Off on Friday 20th April at 5:45pm, […]
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British Filmmakers Jack Leigh and Tim P. Baxter’s short documentary “Rich is the Life” follows the life and work of Marko, a man who was diagnosed with manic depression and left his career behind to rekindle his boyhood passion for gold prospecting. Following its highly successful screening at Manchester Lift-Off and its Best Documentary win, the […]
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Pop Cultures current obsession with the 80’s is at its strongest right now, and it doesn’t look like it’s going to be changing anytime soon. With the recent release of “Ready Player One” from the 80s movie master himself, Steven Spielberg, we are able to enter and immerse ourselves into an extraordinary world of pure […]
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Many thanks to everyone who participated in this year’s Manchester Lift-Off Film Festival. It was great to see so many filmmakers and film enthusiasts filling the screenings in support of both local and international indie films, despite the last minute venue changes. The judges’ votes have been counted and added to the audience’s feedback. Huge […]
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