{"id":904,"date":"2023-01-10T06:21:06","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T06:21:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.silverscreenfilms.com.au\/?page_id=904"},"modified":"2023-01-10T08:23:55","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T08:23:55","slug":"los-angeles-lift-off-film-festival-winners-2018","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/demo.silverscreenfilms.com.au\/index.php\/los-angeles-lift-off-film-festival-winners-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles Lift-Off Film Festival Winners 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

Many thanks to everyone who participated in this year\u2019s Los Angeles 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. The judges’ votes have been counted and added to the audience’s feedback. Huge congratulations to the filmmakers who screened with us, who all did themselves proud. All Los Angeles Lift-Off Film Festival winners will receive complimentary screenings at future Lift-Off Film Festivals. A special well done to the following films.<\/p>\n

Photos from the event can be seen on the Los Angeles Lift-Off Facebook Page.<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=”Festival Winners” font_container=”tag:h1|font_size:50|text_align:center|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Alegreya%20SC%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1673331810305{margin-top: 30px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading text=”Best Feature Live Action Narrative” font_container=”tag:h1|font_size:25|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:ABeeZee%3Aregular%2Citalic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1673331835790{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”]

(next screening with Lift-Off in Amsterdam)<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=”Chien de Garde (Family First)” font_container=”tag:h1|font_size:25|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:ABeeZee%3Aregular%2Citalic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1673331848053{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”]

Dir. Sophie Dupuis
\nSynopsis: JP lives with his brother Vincent, his mother Joe and his girlfriend Mel in a small apartment of Verdun. Constantly walking a tightrope, JP tries to maintain a proper balance between the numerous needs of his family of which he feels responsible for, the collecting job he is doing with his brother and his involvements in his uncle\u2019s drug cartel who he sees as a father figure.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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(next screening with Lift-Off in Paris)<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=”The Noise of the Light” font_container=”tag:h1|font_size:25|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:ABeeZee%3Aregular%2Citalic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1673332076115{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”]

Dir. Valentin Petit
\nSynopsis: Pablo and Marius make a disturbing discovery about their childhood friend Lou: she appears to be able to synthesise into sound the light she is exposed to. But as she soon becomes an instrument of their musical experiences, her gift turns into a sort of curse\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>

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(next screening with Lift-Off in Amsterdam)<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=”Salt Water” font_container=”tag:h1|font_size:25|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:ABeeZee%3Aregular%2Citalic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1673332123405{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”]

Dir. Soraya Simi
\nSynopsis: A woman explores her powerful relationship with the ocean in this visceral visual poem.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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(next screening with Lift-Off in Amsterdam)<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=”Night Cadet – Never Fall” font_container=”tag:h1|font_size:25|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:ABeeZee%3Aregular%2Citalic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1673337342367{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”]

Dir. Jonathan Stroh
\nSynopsis: Two musicians and a bear go on a road trip through the desert and beyond.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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(next screening with Lift-Off in Sydney)<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=”Always Amazing” font_container=”tag:h1|font_size:25|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:ABeeZee%3Aregular%2Citalic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1673337375287{margin-top: 30px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;}”]

Dir. Steve Byrne
\nSynopsis: “Always Amazing” is the story of The Amazing Johnathan’s storied career as a comedian\/magician, the unlikely friendship that was cemented after meeting a 12 year old boy while on tour in Australia and the unfortunate terminal diagnosis that brought them back together for one last run of shows.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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The Lift-Off Season Awards is an annual event which celebrates the very best of indie film. Following each Lift-Off film festival, films which have excelled in their respective category are nominated and invited to attend the prestigious Lift-Off Season Awards, culminating at the end of the Lift-Off season. Click here for more information about the Lift-Off Season Awards.<\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_separator color=”black” style=”dotted” css=”.vc_custom_1673332241221{margin-top: 50px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;}”]

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Dir. Sophie Dupuis
\nSynopsis: JP lives with his brother Vincent, his mother Joe and his girlfriend Mel in a small apartement of Verdun. Constantly walking a tightrope, JP tries to maintain a proper balance between the numerous needs of his family of which he feels responsible for, the collecting job he is doing with his brother and his involvements in his uncle\u2019s drug cartel who he sees as a father figure.<\/p>\n

Best Feature Live Action Narrative
\nBest Acting Ensemble<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Dir. Erin Richards
\nSynopsis: Kara Quinn, a struggling actress, is desperate to be seen as anything other than a ‘hot girl’.<\/p>\n

Best Actor (Erin Richards)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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