Arts
Poetry and freshwater with Gabrielle Huria
Gabrielle Huria is Ngai Tuahuriri and Ngai Tahu and lives with her whanau at Tuahiwi in North Canterbury. She is part of a major new exhibition created by Ngai Tahu with photographer Anne Noble at… Audio
A radical rethink: the Victoria and Albert's new 'Museum of Absolutely Everything'
Keith Moon's drum kit, a child's rocking horse, a Vivienne Westwood gown, buddhas, a slice of a '70s housing estate, the David Bowie archive: it's no wonder the Victoria and Albert's brand new East… Audio
Brett Graham speaks about the loss of his dad - artist Fred Graham
The winter season of Matariki is a time to remember those who passed away over the past year and one of those was the artist, Fred Graham, who died last month at the age of 96.
The Mixtape: Alex Casey
Alex Casey selects a triptych of song pairs from each decade of her life for the RNZ Mixtape. Audio
'I dance until I get it all out': The Syrian refugee who taught himself ballet
Although his father once threatened to break his legs for dancing, Ahmad Joudeh fought for a life where he could perform in peace.
NZ Live: There's a Tuesday
On NZ Live this week we've got Otautahi Christchurch band There's A Tuesday. Their debut album 'Blush' was released in April. Video, Audio
Can Jurassic World: Rebirth save the franchise from extinction?
Film critic Kate Rodger on the latest Jurassic film and whether it is as stale as the franchise, or a welcome refresh. Kate also shares with Jesse some of the programme for the upcoming International… Audio
An intimate look at resilience, connection and enduring love
A standout on this year's DocEdge Film Festival programme is 'A Quiet Love', which won the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award at the Cannes Film Festival. The film follows three deaf couples - each… Audio
Māori-Greek artist takes a slice of Aotearoa to the Big Apple
Jimmy James Kouratoras' Hei Tiki - For the Love of Our Ancestors painting is currently being shown in New York's Theatre District and has featured on a 10-metre high digital billboard.
New Rocky Horror doco: '50 years of this wonderful nonsense'
If Richard O'Brien had landed the role of Herod in Jesus Christ Superstar his smash cult musical The Rocky Horror Show might never have happened, he says.
The Panel Part 3
An extra half hour of The Panel with Wallace Chapman. First up is a look ahead to Nights with host Emile Donovan. Then after hearing some feedback, Wallace is joined by Webb's Auction House head of… Audio
Podcast Critic - Conspirituality, City Arts & Lectures
Elliot Child joins Jesse to talk about his podcast picks. City Arts & Lectures is a series of conversations in front of an audience which is then broadcast on radio and podcast by KQED in San… Audio
A tribute to Don McGlashan
Prolific documentary-maker Shirley Horrocks talks to Jesse about her latest work, a documentary on Don McGlashan. Anchor Me - The Don McGlashan Story is the first feature length documentary made about… Audio
A-Z of Aotearoa: C is for Charles Upham
This is our sometimes-regular segment The A-Z of Aotearoa. So far we've covered Aviation & Billy T, so we're up to the letter C. Today we're looking at Captain Charles Hazlitt Upham, the Canterbury… Audio
Screentime: Jurassic World: Rebirth, F1: The movie, The Sender
Film and TV reviewer Tom Augustine with what he's been watching. Audio
The Panel with Madison Burgess-Smith and Martin Bosley Part 2
This half hour the panel hears from Graeme Wright, general manager at Barnes Wild Bluff Oysters who have decided to end their season two months early. Plus they talk to Stuart Campbell, a Queensland… Audio
The movies you must see!
Over the past week The New York Times has slowly released a list of the Top 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century. Listen to find out what did, and didn't, make the cut. Audio
Training the next generation of filmmakers in Miramar
This week I put on a suit. No ordinary suit. A motion capture suit, in the studios of the Victoria University of Wellington Miramar Creative Centre. It's next door to the likes of Weta Digital and… Audio
Exhibition showcases an era when arts education flourished
Following WWII, there was a strong push and a solid foundation to provide arts education to both teachers and children in schools. Art advisers supported and inspired teachers while many early-career… Audio
