Toi Whakaari
CNZ Pacific Artist Award-Winner, Eteuati Ete
Half of the much loved comedy duo the Laughing Samoans, Eteuati Ete, has received CNZ's Senior Pacific Artist Award, recognising a career that spans four decades. The Laughing Samoans started out in… Audio
A leaving drama - Christian Penny
Radical changes have happened to the way we train our future screen and performing arts stars at Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School in Wellington. With his staff director Christian Penny has… Audio, Gallery
Creating New Zealand's Onscreen Talent.
Michelle Savill's short film, BATS, which was produced in association with Toi Whakaari for Toi Film in 2017, has been invited to screen at this year's NZIFF and MIFF, illustrating the great strides… Audio
Nights' Culture - Dance
Toi Whakaari movement tutor and founding dancer, choreographer and artistic director of Limbs Dance Company Chris Jannides and his guest Michael Parmenter. Audio
10 years of Toi Whakaari costumes
Lynn Freeman asks Toi Whakaari Head of Costume Kaarin Macaulay, and aspiring costume-maker Monique Bartosh how the industry's changed over the past decade. Audio, Gallery
Anna Marbrook: from waka hourua to Hotel Europa
Anna Marbrook has a career spanning over 25 years as a director, series director and creator of theatre, film and television. She recently collected a world medal at the New York Film and Television… Audio
The Secret Life Of Lighting Techs
In this episode of Secret Life Tony Stamp delves into the world of lighting technicians, designers, and video operators. Audio
What goes on in the Burbs
What goes on in the burbs…is sometimes the unexpected. Burbs is a new web series filmed in and around Wellington, created by 23-year-old writer and film graduate, Laura Robinson. Quirky situations… Audio, Gallery
You Call this Art 2014 Part 1
In front of a Wellington audience, composer Ross Harris, film-maker Louis Sutherland and poets Geoff Cochrane and Bill Manhire discuss differences and similarities in their approaches to creativity… Video, Audio
Powerless youth act out
She's worked with marginalised young people around the world - including asylum-seekers, children in care and prisoners for 20 years. But German theatre director Uta Plate wasn't prepared for the… Audio