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This Sunday on Frontseat, TV One 10.35pm
Friday, 19 August 2005, 9:57 am | Frontseat
Art is one of the fastest-growing sections on Internet auction site Trade Me. More than $300,000 in art trades has been turned over on the site in the last twelve months. Who’s making the money and who’s finding the diamonds amongst the very rough offerings? More >>
This Sunday on Frontseat
Thursday, 11 August 2005, 4:40 pm | Frontseat
Creative Destruction: Theatre In Schools: Landscape Or Portrait: The Tale Of The Lost Screen Awards Host Part Two: More >>
This Sunday on Frontseat, TV One 10.35pm
Friday, 5 August 2005, 11:10 am | Frontseat
A Footballer’s Wife (Zoe Lucker), a Dancing with the Stars runner-up (Shane Cortese), a plot about infidelity in which love is the winner on the day. Oliver Driver talks to playwright James Griffin and director David McPhail about whether their new play ... More >>
Sunday 31 July 2005 on Frontseat, TV One 10.30pm
Friday, 29 July 2005, 10:23 am | Frontseat
Frontseat reveals the current Top Five Creative Minds in Advertising. Based on the hottest ads currently in circulation and the surprisingly generous votes of their industry peers, these five people are the minds behind ads for everything from lager ... More >>
Frontseat Reveals New Zealand’s Top Creative Minds
Wednesday, 27 July 2005, 9:12 am | Frontseat
Like it or not, the advertising world has, in an odd and lasting way, added permanently to New Zealand’s vernacular and collective cultural memory. So who’s to blame for the 30-second slices of product-pushing that plant deliberately annoying jingles ... More >>
This Sunday on Frontseat, TV One 10.25pm
Friday, 15 July 2005, 8:57 am | Frontseat
This week Julie Hill visits award-winning painter Simon Richardson at his Broad Bay studio and discovers he is something of an anomaly in the art world. More >>
Frontseat - Zen and the Art...
Friday, 8 July 2005, 2:29 pm | Frontseat
MAX GIMBLETT: New York-based painter Max Gimblett joins Oliver Driver in the Frontseat studio for a chin-wag about Art, Zen and the Alphabet. He’s home for Gow Langsford Gallery’s MGM exhibition, which links the work of the artists McCahon, Gimblett and ... More >>
This Sunday on Frontseat, TV One 10.20pm
Friday, 1 July 2005, 9:13 am | Frontseat
GREAT NEW ZEALAND ARGY-BARGY: What were the three great cultural turning points in New Zealand’s history? Russell Brown and Oliver Driver attempt to define them in a conversation sparked by the release of “Great New Zealand Argument”. Edited ... More >>
This Sunday on Frontseat, TV One 10.30pm
Thursday, 23 June 2005, 5:42 pm | Frontseat
Julie Hill meets the proud geeks who merrily download their favourite TV shows before they’re even a twinkle in the eye of local broadcasting programmers, and examines the threat this technology poses to programmers and advertisers. More >>
Frontseat, this Sunday 12th June 2005
Thursday, 16 June 2005, 3:30 pm | Frontseat
The furore over the "donkey in a dunny" began a long year ago. And while those involved in choosing and presenting the art collective known as et. al. feel vindicated, editorials and letters to the editor indicate there’s still a way to go if they want the artist(s) ... More >>
Frontseat, 10.30pm, Sunday 12th June - Kia Ora
Friday, 10 June 2005, 9:55 am | Frontseat
Frontseat, this Sunday 12th June, 10.30pm TV One Finalist – Best Television Current Affairs Programme, Qantas Media Awards More >>
Frontseat, 10.30pm, Sunday 5 June: Starter for Ten
Friday, 3 June 2005, 9:38 am | Frontseat
Frontseat, this Sunday 5th June, 10.30pm TV One Finalist – Best Television Current Affairs Programme, Qantas Media Awards More >>
Frontseat, this Sunday 29th May, 10.30pm TV One
Thursday, 26 May 2005, 5:01 pm | Frontseat
THE MUSIC OF RUGBY All Black Anton Oliver and Mu, the band-leader of current chart-toppers Fat Freddy's Drop, tell Oliver Driver what music and rugby can learn from each other. More >>
Frontseat, 10.30pm, Sunday 22nd May - So Relevant
Friday, 20 May 2005, 9:23 am | Frontseat
A SLOW TRICKLE: Frontseat analyses what's in Budget 2005 for the arts and looks ahead to what the next political term may hold for New Zealand's arts community. More >>
Frontseat, this Sunday 15th May, 10.30pm TV One
Thursday, 12 May 2005, 4:50 pm | Frontseat
PRODIGAL COUNTRY: Julie Hill reports on the future of homes lived in by writer Janet Frame and composer Douglas Lilburn. The Thorndon house that Lilburn spent most of his life in was a home he loved and according to friends, wanted to gift to the nation ... More >>
Frontseat, this Sunday 8th May, 10.30pm TV One
Friday, 6 May 2005, 8:54 am | Frontseat
OUT WITH THE OLD?: Christchurch likes its old buildings, and it seems to relish taking an inordinately long time to change anything about them. The Canterbury Museum – long in need of an upgrade – is the latest flashpoint of tension between the old ... More >>
Frontseat, this Sunday 1st May, 10.30pm TV One
Thursday, 28 April 2005, 4:37 pm | Frontseat
Well, after all the lobbying by the NZ Film Commission and prominent members of the film community to get the NZ Film Fund recapitalised in this year’s Budget, the government’s written back to say that the NZ Film Commission already has the money, and there ... More >>
Frontseat, this Sunday 24th April, 10.35pm TV One
Thursday, 21 April 2005, 3:14 pm | Frontseat
THE AUCKLAND FESTIVAL BATTLEGROUND: Former Auckland Festival director Simon Prast has decided to speak out about the behind-the-scenes battles in the lead-up to AK05. And this week, the festival board presented its interim financial report to the Auckland ... More >>
Frontseat, this Sunday 17th April, 10.30pm TV One
Thursday, 14 April 2005, 3:16 pm | Frontseat
Oliver Driver meets Nigel Cox, who's home from Berlin (where with fellow NZer Ken Gorbey he headed the team that created the Jewish Museum) to prepare for the launch of his next novel Responsibility at Auckland Writers & Readers Festival. But ... More >>
Frontseat, this Sunday 10th April
Wednesday, 6 April 2005, 2:36 pm | Frontseat
WHA'HAPPEN TO THE FILM FUND? In 2000, the government set up the NZ Film Fund trust with a one-off $22 million injection. The Fund's purpose is to provide leveraging money to attract off-shore funds for next-level NZ feature films such as Whale Rider, ... More >>
