Hannah Beachler Production Designer of Moonlight and more

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Interview with Hannah Beachler, Production Designer. Hannah Beachler is a prolific production designer with an affinity for evocative designs and visuals. She crafts unique emotional landscapes for every story. Beachler most recently designed for director Ryan Coogler on Marvel’s Black Panther. She previously collaborated with Coogler on: Creed, the spinoff from the Rocky film series, starring […]

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Andy Koeger: Lift-Off Filmmaker Interview

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Following the success of Rosie, Oh at Los Angeles Lift-Off Film Festival, we caught up with director Andy Koeger to uncover the secrets behind directing such a daring film…   Interview by Natalie Daniels 18/09/17 What inspired the story of Rosie, Oh? My girlfriend at the time Apple Xenos approached me with the idea. We […]

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Marc Lahore : Lift-Off Filmmaker Interview

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French film The Open screens with Lift-Off in Amsterdam in a few weeks time. Ahead of the screening, we spoke to director/writer Marc Lahore to discuss the project, his debut feature. 18/09/17 Interview by Claire Richardson So my first question is why film? What made you fall in love with it? I know it’s the […]

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Adam Hales-Walker: Lift-Off Filmmaker Interview

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Psychopaths Anonymous dir. Adam Hales-Walker screens soon at Amsterdam Lift-Off, after winning Vancouver Lift-Off Online. We wanted to hear a bit more about Adam as a filmmaker and his experiences. 14/09/17 Interview by Claire Richardson What made you want to be a filmmaker? You know when you’ve just loved film for as long as you […]

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Los Angeles Lift-Off Winners 2017

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Many thanks to everyone who participated in this year’s Los Angeles Lift-Off. It was great to see so many filmmakers and film enthusiasts filling the Chaplin and Pickford Theatres at Raleigh Studios, 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 […]

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