BACKCHAT. SERIES I. EPISODE 03

New Zealand arts programme featuring film and exhibition reviews and interviews with local and overseas artists.

00:00:33 Te Papa. Robert Leonard, Artspace Director. Ian Wedde, concept curator, Te Papa.
00:15:30 Studio debate on Te Papa with Luit Bieringa, exhibition consultant. Christine Hellyar, artist. Christopher Johnstone, visual arts consultant and Ian Wedde, concept curator, Te Papa. Mark Morris, choreographer.
00:30:53 Item on exceptionally high School Certificate scores in art for Ngaruawahia High School students; Linda Sabbage, art teacher; Lynne Robinson, Community Learning Officer; Motuiti (Daniel) Hona, Melissa Turton, Matthew Tukere, Brad Wharakura, students; Charis Rata, HOD physical education; Barbara Cavanagh, principal; Chris Jarnet, HOD technical department and also now Linda’s students.
00:41:32 Listings; clip of ‘An Unseasonable fall of Snow’, theatre piece; Gary Henderson, writer; commercial break;
00:48:53 Studio debate on decriminalisation of prostitution with Sheila Jeffreys, author of ‘The Idea of Prostitution’ and Jan Jordan, criminologist.
00:59:13 Film review of The Incredibly Strange Film Festival with Chris Knox and Leonie Reynolds.
01:07:17 Backchat and letter of the Week.