Perlina Lau
Screentime: The Perfect Couple, Maurice and I
Film and TV reviewer Perlina Lau joins Kathryn to talk about murder mystery The Perfect Couple (Netflix), starring Nicole Kidman and Eve Hewson. She'll also talk about documentary Maurice and I… Audio
Arts News: a giant teardrop, an enormous road cone and a new home for dance
Arts news for 15 September 2024. Audio
Arts news: NZ art lights up Piccadilly Circus
The feature film - The Lie has topped the streaming platform Netflix as the #1 most viewed content across both New Zealand and Australia - a first for a New Zealand film to achieve this simultaneous… Audio
Screentime: It Ends with Us, We Were Dangerous, The Decameron
Film and TV commentator Perlina Lau joins Kathryn to talk about We Were Dangerous, written by Maddie Dai, who was interviewed on Nine to Noon last year. Audio
Arts News for 18 August 2024
Arts News: Injury at the Museum of Ice Cream, a #1 Netflix hit for NZ, Artbeat closes & kids books winner Stacey Gregg Audio
Arts news: Arts as a 'nice to do', Parkin prize and Electric Avenue
Arts news: Arts as a 'nice to do', Parkin prize and Electric Avenue Audio
Screentime: America's Sweethearts, Loot
Film and TV reviewer Perlina Lau joins Kathryn to talk about America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboy's Cheerleaders, a Netflix documentary that lifts the lid on life for the most famous cheerleading team… Audio
PickPath - Immersive digital platform empowering creators
PickPath has been working with Te Papa, Taranaki Winter Festival and Barbarian Productions in the past few years and are now taking the platform to the market. Joel Baxendale spoke to Culture 101’s … Audio
Screentime: Dissidents, Hit Man, Buying London
Film and TV reviewer Perlina Lau joins Kathryn to talk about Dissidents, a documentary by Chen Yi that's screening as part of the DocEdge film festival. It follows three dissidents in America who are… Audio
Screentime: Fallout, Ashley Madison doco, Bridgerton s3
Film and TV correspondent Perlina Lau joins Kathryn to talk about the latest shows. Audio
Screentime: Origin, Baby Reindeer, The Moon is Upside Down
Film and TV correspondent Perlina Lau joins Kathryn to talk about Origin (cinemas), a thought-provoking film based on Isabel Wilkerson's best-selling book Caste: The Origins of our Discontents. She'll… Audio
Is the customer base for big events vanishing?
Locally, music festivals have pulled back to once every two years - or disappeared completely. Even the New Zealand A&P Show was on the brink of shutting completely after 160 years, saying that it was… Audio
Screentime: Love Lies and Bleeding, The Gentleman
Culture 101 host Perlina Lau joins Kathryn to talk about Love Lies and Bleeding (cinemas), starring Kristen Stewart as a gym manager who falls for Jackie, a bodybuilder passing through town. Audio
Final week of Auckland Arts Festival
It's the final week of the Auckland Arts Festival, but there's still plenty to see before it closes on Sunday.
Co-host of RNZ National's Culture 101, Perlina Lau, has been out and about this week and… Audio
Arts Festival report with Culture 101's Perlina Lau
The Arts Festivals are in full swing across Aotearoa along with numerous Fringe Festivals.
Co-host of RNZ National's Culture 101, Perlina Lau, was in Hamilton last week and this week she's been out… Audio
Screentime: One Day, The Convert, Expats
Film and TV correspondent Perlina Lau joins Kathryn to talk about One Day, a Netflix adaptation of David Nicholl's popular novel - how does it compare to the critically panned 2011 film version… Audio
Screentime: One Life, How to Have Sex, Love on the Spectrum
Culture 101 host Perlina Lau joins Kathryn to talk about One Life (cinemas), the story of Nicholas Winton who organised the evacuation of Jewish children from the Nazis in the late 1930s. Audio