The Honey Badger screened at Vancouver Lift-Off as part of a sports genre screening. We spoke to the director, KB Kutz to hear all about the production process, and the star of the short documentary, Daniel Hayes, to hear about his career in sports and how that crossed over into a passion for the arts. […]
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After his Vancouver screening, we wanted to catch up Coban Beutelstetter, a previous Lift-Off award winner, to talk about his film Still Waters and his experiences in the film industry. Interview by Bailey Schafer Let’s start with where did you learn to make films? Tell me a little bit about your backstory. Thing is, I […]
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Many thanks to everyone who participated in this year’s Vancouver Lift-Off. It was great to see so many filmmakers and film enthusiasts filling the Vancity Theatre, in support of both local and international indie film. The judge’s votes have been counted and added to the audience’s feedback. Huge congratulations to the filmmakers who screened with […]
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Documentary The Botanist has been extremely popular on this year’s Lift-Off festival circuit. We spoke to directors Maude Plante-Husaruk and Maxime Lacoste-Lebui to ask them some of our questions, and some of the questions we’ve heard people wondering after its screenings! 02/08/2017 Interview by Claire Richardson What first got you both into filmmaking? Before we […]
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To celebrate the acquisition of Ken Foster, Lift-Off caught up with Samantha Richardson from Devil Works to discuss the sales agent landscape and to hear her thoughts on how an independent filmmaker can best work with them. Devilworks is a boutique world film sales agent. They specialise in challenging film, and in 2017 they signed Lift-Off winning […]
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