Sara Wiseman: Directing Debut
Returning home to New Zealand to direct the play that first ignited her love of theatre, we talk to Sara Wiseman ahead of the season of Danny and The Deep Blue Sea at Basement Theatre.
From Script to Screen to NZ International Film Festival: Natalie
“I’m still buzzing,” said 17 year old Qianna Titore about her short film being included in the NZ International Film Festival. “I didn’t realise it was such a big deal!”
On the Edges: Tairāwhiti Gisborne
In a series exploring how New Zealand’s edges can also be our arts centres Mark Amery heads east.
McCahon Kauri Project: Maintaining the legacy
In a collaborative project to both fundraise and regenerate kauri growth, 600 disease free ‘McCahon kauri’ saplings will be available to purchase at a free McCahon Kauri Community Day on 6 Aug
Lucy Graves: Beaming in from LA
Based in LA, Keyboardist and vocalist Lucy Graves has played for CeeLo Green, Printz Board, she currently plays for the Black Eyed Peas as well as her new duo Parker Lane.
Dane Giraud: Riding the line
We talk to Dane Giraud, the comic writer behind Find Me A Māori Bride, about having the courage to push boundaries to create good comedy.
ScreenTalk: Catherine Fitzgerald - the art of film producing
Listen to Catherine Fitzgerald in conversation about the creativity of producing.
Mother Tongues
"It’s a complex and loaded business making work in other languages, even if they’re your own." Renee Liang on her personal journey with languages in the arts.
Who Got That Job? Director, Aratoi Wairarapa Museum of Art and History
“A museum career was always something I wanted.” Newly appointed Director Susanna Shadbolt talks about her early career and how she established herself in this highly competitive field.
A Rite of Passage: The NZCT Chamber Music Contest
Often cited as the spark that lit the flame for many a music career here in New Zealand, we take a look at the NZCT Chamber Music Contest ahead of the National Finals.
Kathy McRae: Navigating modern gender dynamics
“There’s not many roles for women, even young women." Director, Kathy McRae, discusses the barriers that exist for female practitioners in theatre and on screen.
On The Edges: Hokianga (part two)
Part two of Mark Amery's exploration of the arts in the Hokianga