Friday, November 21, 2014

Standing Room Only for Sunday 23 November 2014 on Radio New Zealand National


12:39 Weta Digital: Wayne Staples

Twenty-five years on, Weta Digital is more than holding its own in a hugely competitive and fast-moving industry. As Weta celebrates its 25th anniversary, Lynn Freeman met long-serving Visual Effects Supervisor Wayne Staples at Park Road Post to find out what’s changed in SFX, and what’s the hardest thing to create on screen.

12:47 Animfx: Fabian Erlinghauser 

Cartoon Saloon animator Fabian Erlinghauser on the new children’s animated movie Song of the Sea. He explains why digital technology has its limitations, why animated films still hold such appeal, and why he was so pleased that Song of the Sea made his 11-year-old son cry.

1:10 Movies with Kailey Carruthers

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1, Amazonia 3D and Is the Man Who is Tall Happy? Plus National Theatre Live’s Skylight.

1:34 Thomas LaHood

He gets strange looks when he hands over his passport with Clown as his profession, but Thomas LaHood is taking the performance art in new directions. Thomas and his wife Jo Randerson have created a clowning show White Elephant they hope will bring communities together.

1:47 Jeremy Mayall: Mozart Fellow

Mozart Fellow at Otago University, Hamilton composer Jeremy Mayall talks about collaborating with writers, film makers and other musicians, plus the upcoming premiere of new works amidst butterflies at Otago Museum, and he premiers a new work on SRO.

2:05 The Laugh Track - Chris Parker

Auckland-based TV and theatre actor, writer and comedian Chris Parker tells us what makes him laugh.

2:26 Kickstarter: A year in NZ

Kickstarter’s Michael McGregor on the 110 projects funded in a year since the global crowd-funding platform set up shop in New Zealand.


2:38 David McGill 

Prolific ex-journalist turned author and social historian David McGill on his new book, a memoir called Kingfisher, Kingfisher, Take My Luck.  Published by Silver Owl.








2:49 Adnan Yildiz

Auckland’s Artspace Gallery has just appointed their new director. Adnan Yildiz trained in Turkey and has worked as a curator and researcher throughout Europe – and he’s been given a license to change the way Artspace operates. Justin Gregory asked him about his plans and why he wanted the job.

3.05 The Drama Hour

Theatre Company’s The Brilliant Fassah, a radio adaptation by Tim Spite and Gabe MacDonnell.


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