Articles tagged with: arts
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The author and prolific literary critic Robert J. Wiersema discusses his new memoir Walk Like a Man: Coming of Age with the Music of Bruce Springsteen (Greystone, 2011), with Joseph Planta.
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The filmmaker Vikram Jayanti discusses his new film, screening at the Vancouver International Film Festival, Rolf Harris Paints His Dream, his filmmaking, and more, with Joseph Planta.
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The documentary filmmaker Marty Syjuco discusses the film he’s produced, Give Up Tomorrow, screening at the Vancouver International Film Festival, a chronicle of Paco Larrañaga, a young man wrongfully accused of murder in The Philippines, with Joseph Planta.
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The Woman in the Septic Tank, an independent movie from The Philippines, where it’s already a critical and commercial success, is discussed with the film’s director, Marlon Rivera, also a fashion designer and advertising executive; hosted by Joseph Planta.
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The Pi Theatre company presents a new production, Visions of Vancouver, beginning this week. Its director Richard Wolfe talks to Joseph Planta about the show, its premise and previews the four short plays which make up the show.
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A new feature length documentary, West Wind: The Vision of Tom Thomson debuts this weekend at the Vancouver International Film Festival. Joseph Planta discusses Thomson’s art and legacy, and this film with its directors Michèle Hozer and Peter Raymont.
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The writer, poet, and outgoing Poet Laureate of the City of Vancouver Brad Cran discusses the upcoming Vancouver 125 Poetry conference, writing, poetry, Vancouver, and more, with Joseph Planta.
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Jennie Neumann stars in the Arts Club Theatre Company’s new production of Hairspray, the ‘big fat musical hit.’ She joins Joseph Planta to talk about the show, her role as Tracy Turnblad, and more.
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The author and novelist Emma Forrest discusses her new memoir, Your Voice in My Head (Random House, 2011), with Joseph Planta. Forrest talks about her descent into mental illness and her recovery through writing, and more.
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Bob Kronbauer, the managing editor and executive director of VancouverIsAwesome.com, discusses the website he created, which regularly articulates why Vancouver is great, with Joseph Planta; they discuss the non-profit model of the website, what and who is covered, and what to expect in the future.

