Arts

Film and TV correspondent Tamar Munch looks at The Rehearsal (SoHo, Neon), an unusual show that's been getting rave reviews. The Bear (Disney+), is about a young chef who comes from the world of fine… Audio

A new documentary looks back on the career of the fashion designer Mary Quant, who more than anyone created the look of Swinging London in the mid 1960's. Directed by actor and fashion designer Sadie… Video, Audio

The Conference - a German film about Nazi officials meeting to, essentially, plan the Holocaust - is an uncomfortable watch, which is a compliment to its accuracy. Video, Audio

Gloriavale is the first ever big-screen documentary about a secretive, fundamentalist commune on New Zealand's West Coast. The film struggles to find a new angle on the story that we haven't heard… Video, Audio

The Palmy Drag Fest is fast approaching. Not the normal hoons in Toyotas along Fitzherbert Ave that we know and love, its a show at the Regent Theatre in Palmerston North with Drag Queens and Kings… Audio

This weekend New Zealand's first-ever Bollywood Concert with live Symphony Orchestra is happening at the Victory Convention Centre in central Auckland. Ashish Ramakrishnan is one of the organisers, he… Audio

Jenn Jones has managed to make a career out of transforming Auckland's drag queens into something exceptionally fabulous. She designs and makes the costumes for some of Aotearoa's most iconic… Audio

New Zealand singer Margaret Urlich has died aged 57 after a two year battle with cancer.

Urlich died in New South Wales and had moved to Australia during the 1980s to pursue her singing career.

She… Audio

What's your favourite artwork and why? Starting with her own picks, art critic and author Megan Dunn contemplates the point of art, how we use it, and why we enjoy it. Audio, Gallery

Today's bookmarks guest we spoke to recently about his exhibition at Pataka art gallery - thresholding. But we thought he had such an interesting life story, that we'd love to hear more about some of… Audio

Friedensreich Hundertwasser was an artist, architect, environmentalist and intellectual, born in Vienna but for whom New Zealand was home for 30 years. He is best known for the unique public toilets… Audio, Gallery

A new documentary gives an eye-opening look into the secrets of the Gloriavale Christian Community and the fight for justice by a group of former residents and supporters. Including never-before-seen… Video, Audio

Three NZ hip-hop dance crews have placed among the world's best at the international champs in Phoenix, Arizona. All three crews – Swagganauts, I-Descendant and Young ID – were coached by local dancer… Video, Audio

Balancing the intense demands of being a mother with desperately wanting to continue as an artist can prove overwhelming for many new mums. Auckland performer Sally Stockwell has lived through it and… Audio