Arts
Christchurch goes post-punk: Jonathan Ogilvie's Head South
It’s 1979 in Ōtautahi Christchurch and an energetic underground punk scene is spewing up. It’s decades before the internet, with the very latest overseas sounds dribbling in slowly by import. Records… Video, Audio
Don’t you forget about me: The art of Gen X with Megan Dunn
They’ve been dubbed ‘the MTV generation’ and the ‘Forgotten generation’ (though now they’re in power: ‘forgotten no more’ we say). They are Generation X: those born between 1965 and 1980.
The baby… Video, Audio
Fast Favourites: Drag king superstar Hugo Grrrl
Hugo Grrrl keeps rather busy. He’s a fulltime drag artist - not just performing, but MCing, producing, writing and providing opportunities for the next generation of performers.
The alias of George… Video, Audio
Art exhibition reflects the ripples from abuse in care
The stories of survivors of abuse in state care will be told through art, music and creative performances in an exhibition about to open in Wellington.
Exhibition features 'old school' Gen X artists
Painter Liz Maw joins Charlotte to talk about Generation X: 50 Artworks from the Chartwell Collection which has just opened at Te Papa. Audio
Atamira dance company launches Ka Mua Ka Muri
This week Julian Wilcox talks to the executive director of the Atamira dance company, Marama Lloyd. Audio
The history of Asian New Zealand theatre, told on a bike
A new show sets a performer on a bike tied to the theatre's lights, and if they stop peddling, that's curtain. It's being called 'performance essay meets spin class'. 'A Short History of Asian New… Audio
Short-Cuts with Dan Slevin
Nights' resident screen critic Dan Slevin is in with some essential viewing, including five picks for the New Zealand International Film Festival, a limited edition boxset of Martin Scorsese's Films… Audio
Film Review: Kate Rodger
Today Kate talks to Jesse about the Deadpool and Wolverine movie and the upcoming Captain America Brave new World movie due out next year. Audio
Five films to watch at the International Film Festival
The first thing one notices about this year's film festival programme is how contemporary it is. It's up to date. It's fresh. Video
The TAHI VÏKAE & Pat Tafa
On the show today we have a tonne of guest including Ukrainian-born kiwi artist VI¨KÆ who chats about her upcoming first bilingual single, Samoan-New Zealand artist and PMA nominee Pat Tafa has a… Audio
World Press Photo winner Alejandro Cegarra on the plight of migrants in Mexico
While nearly everyone has a camera on them these days, only a few know how to capture a story of global significance. Audio
Keanu Reeves: I think about death all the time
The Matrix star's new novel, The Book of Elsewhere, explores the theme of mortality.
How humans used the world around them to create colour
Joumana Medlej joins Emile to talk about historical techniques for foraged plants, berries, and other earthly materials. Audio
The TAHI Savina Fountain and Kzz
On this episode of The TAHI we talk about the new Ignite intake from Big Fan with general manager Savina Fountain. We talk about Parnell baths and the idea that being open for swims at this… Audio
Mapuna Cian White
Ten Maori business leaders in the game development and digital storytelling sectors are on their way to China for an in-depth look at the country's booming digital and business sector. Organised by… Audio
Film Review with Dom Corry
For NZ Live today we head to our Wellington Studio, and the band Dateline Dateline is the musical project of Te Whanganui a Tara/Wellington singer Katie Evans. Audio
Tusiata Avia: the voice of New Zealand Pasifika
Racist slurs and a tin of corned beef - Frank Film's new Stories from the South documentary meets the award-winning poet and performer.
Series exploring dementia wins World Press Photo Contest
Lee-Ann Olwage a visual storyteller from South Africa. Her series, Valim-babena, won Story of the Year, and explores the stigma in Madagascar surrounding dementia and memory loss. Audio
