SmartArts
Thursday 9am-noon
Presented by Richard Watts
Interviews, news and reviews ranging across the arts; interspersed with music to make you think and feel.
Segments include:
* 'A Fistfull of Celluloid' - a fortnightly screen culture discussion with Cerise Howard from sensesofcinema.com
* 'Art Attack' - fortnightly visual arts reviews with Alex Martinis Roe and Tai Snaith.
* 'Shoot the Messenger' - arts news and gossip with John Bailey.
* 'Drawn Out' - comics and graphic novels with Bernard Caleo.
ABOUT THE PRESENTER
Richard Watts has many years experience working in the arts industry, including five years as the Artistic Director of the youth arts organisation Express Media. He has helped program a range of festivals including Next Wave, the National Young Writers' Festival, and the Melbourne Queer Film Festival. Currently he is the Chair of the Melbourne Fringe Festival, and pays the rent by working as the Arts Editor at www.artshub.com.au and writing film and television reviews for Melbourne's weekly gay and lesbian community newspaper MCV.
Email: burntime@netspace.net.au
Website: http://richard_watts.blogspot.com/
This weeks highlights
18th Mar 10 |
This week on SmartArts we look at some of the program highlights of the 20th Melbourne Queer Film Festival; John Bailey drops by with all the latest arts news and gossip; Four Larks Theatre discuss their latest production, THE FATE OF FRANKLIN AND HIS GALLANT CREW; and award-winning director Nigel Jamieson talks about NGURRUMILMARRMIRIYU [WRONG SKIN], created with the Chookie Dancers from Elcho Island. |
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