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'Oppenheimer' director Christopher Nolan to be given knighthood
The British-American movie maker is being recognised for his services to film.
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The TAHI 28/3/24
28 Mar 2024On today’s show, guest appearances from emerging musicians Reiki Ruawai as well as Hone who chat with So’omālō about their latest tracks, and we discuss the… Audio
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Call goes out for writers for Scotland residency
27 Mar 2024Applications are open now for writers looking to spend three weeks on a windswept island in Scotland. Audio
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An artists view of the New York art scene
27 Mar 2024Bianca Bosker has written a book about her experience of the New York art scene called: Get the Picture: A Mind-Bending Journey among the Inspired Artists and… Audio
'Oppenheimer' director Christopher Nolan to be given knighthood
The British-American movie maker is being recognised for his services to film.
The TAHI 28/3/24
On today’s show, guest appearances from emerging musicians Reiki Ruawai as well as Hone who chat with So’omālō about their latest tracks, and we discuss the origins of the heimlich. Audio
Call goes out for writers for Scotland residency
Applications are open now for writers looking to spend three weeks on a windswept island in Scotland. Audio
An artists view of the New York art scene
Bianca Bosker has written a book about her experience of the New York art scene called: Get the Picture: A Mind-Bending Journey among the Inspired Artists and Obsessive Art Fiends Who Taught Me How… Audio
Bookmarks with Deborah Challinor
This week for Bookmarks we speak to one of New Zealand's best selling novelists Deborah Challinor. The talented writer has a knack for writing gripping, accurate historical fiction. Audio
Podcast Critic: Mary Argue
Today RNZ's very own producer Mary Argue is with Jesse to talk about some podcasts she's been listening to lately. Audio
The Mountain, a local film being released tomorrow
Set on the slopes of the iconic Taranaki maunga, The Mountain is going to be out in cinemas from tomorrow. The local production also features one of our well known and talented actors Rachel House. Audio
Niue students impress crowd at world's largest cultural festival
Niue students impress crowd at world's largest cultural festival. Audio
The TAHI 26/3/24
On todays show, Evie is back with a brand new look! Tween stars of Aotearoa’s latest feature film The Mountain give us some behind the scenes insight, and we yap along with musician YAHYAH who tells… Audio
Champion swimmer poised to leap into the world of dance
Rising ballet star and teen swimming sensation Hamish Giddens has mastered the art of fluid movement.
Introducing Brollie
The Australian streaming service is free (for the time being), reports Dan Slevin, and has an eclectic range to choose from. Video
Robyn Malcolm wins award at Series Mania Forum
Esteemed New Zealand actress Robyn Malcolm has become the first local actor to take home an award from the Series Mania Forum in France.
She accepted the best actress award in Lille, during a… Audio
Gloriavale members stuck in timewarp of 50 years ago
The director of a three-part Gloriavale documentary says members of the isolated West Coast community "live like life is frozen in an oppressive communist regime in the 1970s". Justin Pemberton's… Audio
Sharing Common Ground at WOMAD
Singers from across the world found common ground through their journeys, convening at WOMAD this month. Kadambari Raghukumar speaks to Lady Shaka and Pongo in this episode of Here Now. Audio
Travelling from North Yorkshire to Aotearoa via the sun: theatremaker Alexander Wright
For North Yorkshire’s Alexander Wright theatre making is a way of bringing together the very local with the much larger universe he believes we need to feel connected to.
In his latest touring show… Audio
The vital electricity of contemporary poetry: Fast Favourites with Tracey Slaughter
Culture 101’s Mark Amery invited award-winning author of fiction, poetry and essays, the Kirikiriroa Hamilton based Tracey Slaughter, to play Fast Favourites. Tracey picks out some favourite poems… Audio
April Phillips on her passion for Frank Sinatra
April Phillips joins Jim to discuss the life and music of Frank Sinatra and to hear some of his most iconic work. Audio
Robyn Malcolm takes out best actress gong at France film festival
The actress says the award has motivated her to create more stories to connect with different audiences.
Aboriginal artist and activist Richard Bell
Aboriginal artist Richard Bell's documentary You Can Go Now is screening at the Maoriland Film Festival, underway in Otaki . In it, he poses provocative and humourous challenges to the status quo and… Audio
The legend you've never heard of
The Japanese art forms that have shaped more of the West's story telling than you may realise Audio