The Lift The Lift
  • About The Lift
  • We now know that things are happening very quickly these days, and advertising is "no longer what it used to be".

  • At The Lift we have decided that instead of trying to keep things exactly as they were we would like to also help start new conversations: there are so many fascinating conversations to be had nowadays. It might be time to learn to speak in other ways, and to redraw our visions and reinvent the future of advertising; our place in the world. To keep relevant. To take risks, to think differently, to help change the creative landscapes instead of trying to stay safe.

  • And so we have been reinventing ourselves in silence.

  • Because, besides continuing our work with our amazingly talented, creative and award-wining clients, we have decided to support the Arts & Culture sphere in various ways. Enriching our thinking process while at it, actively searching for better ways to create even better independent films and brand-building practices: actively imagining what is to come.

  • Art & Culture
  • The Lift is doing its bit to build further excellence in the creative fields by supporting independent art projects in Mexico.
  • -Tóxico Cultura
    -The Lift Film Grant
    -Individual Art projects
  • Tóxico Cultura (http://toxicocultura.com/)
  • We sponsoring Tóxico Cultura—an independent project and creative think-tank, that has been awarded sever international prizes—including the prestigious TED Fellowship--for its work in supporting creative culture in Mexico.
  • With The Lift’s support Tóxico has, in the last year and a half:
  • *Imparted several workshops for talented Mexican professionals, with renowned artists and filmmakers such as Christopher Doyle (he legendary DP of Wong Kar Wai, Jim Jarmush etc) and Agnès Godard (camera woman for Wim Wender’s Wings of Desire).
  • *Created Tóxico Lab, a series of workshops for younger professionals with huge potential, lead by exciting emerging artists from around the world.
  • *Started Tóxico International Residencies and Internships, letting young creative professionals take the next steps in their career by having an international experience at some of the most interesting places in the world.
  • The Lift Film Grant
  • We are now supporting talented student in conceptualizing and producing their first feature-length documentary.
  • Individual Art Projects
  • We have produced projects of renowned artists such as Miguel Calderón and Adriana Lara.
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