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Something Else: Your Underground Art Hit List

There’s so much going on in Sydney’s artist-run community, and so much to be part of and inspired by. This is just a sneaky little taste of what’s going on underneath this city’s glossy, mochaccino latte finish. ENTER THE FUNNEL OF LOVE 2 The Lowdown: An old-school, underground pop-up gig at a secret venue. It’s not [...]

Still from Nullarbor, Lockhart, 2011

Tonight 6pm: Something Else- Flickerfest

At 6pm tonight on Something Else, your weekly dose of alternative arts and culture, Maren will be chatting to two directors whose short films are in contention in the Australian shorts competition, Victoria Goodyear and Alister Lockhart, Victoria is the director of Kamambo (meaning Butterfly) which is based on the true story of a young [...]

SE 22 Dec – Cath Keenan from Sydney Story Factory

SE 22 Dec – Cath Keenan from Sydney Story Factory

Today Justine will speak with Cath Keenan, a Sydney Morning Herald journalist and co-founder of the Sydney Story Factory. There can never be enough of a good thing as the Dave Eggers founded 826 Valencia centre – a physical learning space and program connecting writers with disadvantaged kids and in turn connecting the children with their [...]

Something Else at 6pm tonight

Tonight at 6, tune in to Something Else with Maren for your weekly dose of alternative arts and culture. In a jam-packed episode tonight we’ll be hearings from burlesque costume designer Bridget Hollins about Star Wars: The Empire Strips Back and later on we’ll be talking to academic and blogger Dr Ann Deslades and electronic [...]

The Brett Whiteley Studio

Something Else – 24th November – Gallery 2166 and Angela Stretch

This evening, Justine will chat with Angela Stretch and Andrew from the Gallery 2166 initiative. Whilst most high schools have halls, sporting facilities and libraries, art galleries are not something that usually forms part of the blue print when schools are being built. Gallery 2166 aims to change that. The project aims to raise enough [...]

Baron Chau’s winning design for the Annual Logo

Something Else – 3rd Nov on grad shows

On last week’s show I explored the world of grad shows (showcases put on by universities of their graduating students’ work). I mainly focussed on the COFA Annual, the grad show put on by the College of Fine Arts, in my discussion with David Burrowes, a Digital Media student at COFA who’s short film is [...]

Bendeguz's Portrait from 'Beauty and the Geek'

Something Else – 27th Oct with Bendeguz Devenyi-Botos

A couple of weeks ago (my apologies for the delayed post) I interviewed Bendeguz Devenyi-Botos on the show. Bendeguz is an actor in the fringe theatre & film scene, and also was a contestant on Channel 7’s ‘Beauty and the Geek’ this year. On the show I talked with Bendeguz about his journey into becoming [...]

Jade Oldfield at the Caravan Slam

Something Else – 13 October w. Jade Oldfield

Today Justine talks to Jade Oldfield, organiser of the Caravan Slam, a slam poetry event that moves around to a different venue each month, so that the energy of the slam is spread to different places all over Sydney. We are very excited to be hearing some of Jade’s work live on air as well. [...]

Something Else: Life In Vitro

Something Else: Life In Vitro

Tune in to Something Else at 6pm tonight to hear Maren’s interview with Lauren Teiko-Bayliss, director of Life In Vitro, a highly personal documentary in which Teiko-Bayliss donated an egg to her friends for IVF treatment. Life In Vitro is showing at the Chauvel Cinema as part of Antenna, Australia’s inaugural international documentary festival. More [...]