In the forums this week
In our Network Space forum, a TBI member is looking for advice on what to charge as a freelance graphic designer, while over in Marketplace another member is after short-ends of 35mm film for an…
Caroline Plummer Fellowship in Community Dance
The Fellowship is open to any New Zealand or international community dance practitioner, teacher or researcher. Applicants need not possess a university degree or diploma, or any other educational or…
The MsBehaviour Files: Time
I was a huge fan of the Max Headroom sci-fi series back in the 1980s, broadcasting 'From 20 minutes into the future' with journalist Edison Carter and his digital avatar 'Max'. Twenty years on, there…
The Frances Hodgkins Fellowship
The Frances Hodgkins Fellowship was established by the University of Otago Council in 1962 to aid and encourage painters, sculptors and multi-media artists, while at the same time associating them…
The Robert Burns Fellowship
The Robert Burns Fellowship is New Zealand's premier literary residency. It was established in 1958 by a group of anonymous Dunedin citizens to commemorate the bicentenary of the birth of Robert…
Wanaka Mountain Film Festival launches this week
The Wanaka Mountain Film Festival launches on 5 July, with four days and nights of adventure speakers, live music, exhibitions, competitions and a national and international film…
UK writer leads off Wellington literary season
Book-loving Wellingtonians will have a good reason to get out of bed on Mondays from 16 July: the International Institute of Modern Letters' will be running its annual Writers on Mondays series at…
Part of Me at BATS Theatre
Themes of life, loss, love and coming of age - even after marriage and a mortage - are explored in Part of Me, which opens at BATS Theatre on 26 July. Written by Kelly Kilgour (It's a Whanau…
48Hours Grand National Winner for 2007 announced
Congratulations to team Lense Flare, who came out tops in this year's 48Hours Furious Filmmaking Competition. Their film, Lease, was a wildcard entry chosen by Peter Jackson. The jaunty musical beat…
Climate change: have we created a monster?
Has climate change lurched, like Frankenstein's monster, beyond our control? Or do we have a small window of opportunity to amend what we have created? A new series of work by artist Rebecca Lee…
Spirituality in The Public Domain at The Suter
Opening at The Suter on 7 July, Spirituality in the Public Domain invites the public to actively participate - touching works, smelling embedded fragrances and listening to music the artist composed…
Three Days of Rain at Silo Theatre
The Pulitzer Prize-nominated play that launched Julia Roberts' theatrical career opens at Silo Theatre on 29 July. NZ actor Tandi Wright steps into the Hollywood starlet's role for Richard…