Backchat
Trouble in the New Zealand Fashion Industry. As technical machinists leave the country, designers look at off shore production. Interviews with Kate Sylvester & Karen Walker: Fashion Designers; Sue McLaren, Massey University Fashion Department. interview with Paul Blomfield, Apparel Magazine: on fashion design courses, not technically based skills to work in the fashion industry. Interview with Peter Biggs, new Creative New Zealand Arts Council Chair. Arts Event of the Year: “Jerusalem” by Michael Parmenter. Interview with John O’Shea, Pioneer filmmaker Arts. O’Shea’s book on his memoirs ‘Don’t Let It Get You’. Pacific Films “Broken Barrier” 1952, “Runaway” 1961, “Don’t Let It Get You” 1966, “Beating The Clock” 1955. Jonathon Dennis, National Radio Film Critic. Food & Best Christchurch Arts Festival. Interview with Dame Kate Harcourt, Actor: on “Flowers in my Mother’s Garden” play held in the Christchurch festival, with daughter Miranda Harcourt, Actor. Christchurch Jazz School, Big Band: ‘HeadHandsHeart’ exhibition. Film Review by Chris Knox; ‘Run Lola Run’. Winning Design for Wanganui’s New Sarjeant Gallery Extension: interview with Bill Millbank, Sarjeant Gallery: & Steve McCracken , Architecture Warren & Mahoney, winning designer.
Weeknight prime-time current affairs interview show
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1The NZ fashion industry can't find enough qualified labour. Polytechs courses are becoming more design focused but the industry need people that can take part in the production.
Speakers
- Kate Sylvester (Fashion Designer)
- Karen Walker (Fashion Designer)
- Sue McLaren (Massey University Fashion Department)
- Paul Blomfield (Apparel Magazine)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2Interview with Peter Biggs, the new chair of Creative NZ.
Speakers
- Peter Biggs (Creative NZ Arts Council Chair)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Backchat
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 15 August 1999
Start Time
- 12 : 00
Finish Time
- 13 : 30
Duration
- 90:00
Series
- 2
Episode
- 19
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Programme Description
- Weeknight prime-time current affairs interview show
Episode Description
- Trouble in the New Zealand Fashion Industry. As technical machinists leave the country, designers look at off shore production. Interviews with Kate Sylvester & Karen Walker: Fashion Designers; Sue McLaren, Massey University Fashion Department. interview with Paul Blomfield, Apparel Magazine: on fashion design courses, not technically based skills to work in the fashion industry. Interview with Peter Biggs, new Creative New Zealand Arts Council Chair. Arts Event of the Year: “Jerusalem” by Michael Parmenter. Interview with John O’Shea, Pioneer filmmaker Arts. O’Shea’s book on his memoirs ‘Don’t Let It Get You’. Pacific Films “Broken Barrier” 1952, “Runaway” 1961, “Don’t Let It Get You” 1966, “Beating The Clock” 1955. Jonathon Dennis, National Radio Film Critic. Food & Best Christchurch Arts Festival. Interview with Dame Kate Harcourt, Actor: on “Flowers in my Mother’s Garden” play held in the Christchurch festival, with daughter Miranda Harcourt, Actor. Christchurch Jazz School, Big Band: ‘HeadHandsHeart’ exhibition. Film Review by Chris Knox; ‘Run Lola Run’. Winning Design for Wanganui’s New Sarjeant Gallery Extension: interview with Bill Millbank, Sarjeant Gallery: & Steve McCracken , Architecture Warren & Mahoney, winning designer.
Classification
- Not Classified
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- Newsmagazine
- Performing arts
Speakers
- Karen Walker (Fashion Designer)
- Kate Sylvester (Fashion Designer)
- Paul Blomfield (Apparel Magazine)
- Peter Biggs (Creative NZ Arts Council Chair)
- Sue McLaren (Massey University Fashion Department)