Friday, November 14, 2008


Arts on Sunday for 16 November 2008
With Lynn Freeman


12:40 AK09 Festival

Director David Malacari takes us through the just released programme, tells us how the fourth festival differs from the other three, and how he judge’s a festival’s success.

12:50 Carl Gottlieb

Carl Gottlieb wrote one of the scariest screenplays of all time, for Jaws. He’s currently in New Zealand and we chat to him about that movie and about writing scripts for the hungry but fickle Hollywood market.

1:00 At the Movies with Simon Morris

1:30 NZ Fashion

Lynn talks to Douglas Lloyd Jenkins and Lucy Hammonds, two of the people researching for a book about New Zealand’s fashion designers over the decades.

1:40 Janet Dunn

Lucy Orbell meets a fashion recycler.

1:50 Cartoon Conference

Sean McKenna meets some of the world’s most courageous cartoonists at a conference in Wellington.

2:00 The Laugh Track:

Artist, graphic designer, musician, radio and TV personality * Otis Frizzell shares his comedy picks.

2:20 Theatre review

Gilbert Wong reviews Dean Parker’s theatrical adaptation of Kafka’s novel The Trial

2:30 Writer’s Block:

Mark Sommerset and Rowan are the husband and wife partnership behind the Cork in the Ocean and now Cork and the Bottle series for children*.and Lisa Marr reintroduces us to Arthur J Rees and his acting troupe of Merry Marauders, 95 years after he released his novel of the same name.

2:50 The Frangipani is Dead

Karen Stevenson explains why The Frangipani is Dead, as she studies contemporary Pacific Art in New Zealand.

3:00 Lighted Windows

Mary Edmond-Paul offers new insights into novelist, poet and journalist Robin Hyde’s life and work, in a book of essays she’s brought together called Lighted Windows

3:10 Radio Drama: Windows by Lucy O’Brien

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