On Screen: February 2022
Lynden Barber finds Australian elements increasingly popping up in streaming TV.
Lynden Barber finds Australian elements increasingly popping up in streaming TV.
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This month’s concert highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.
A British true story captures the spirit of the great Ealing comedies.
This month's features explore electric instruments in classical music, and women and sexual violence in opera. We also interview Paavali Jumppanen, Artistic Director of ANAM, and explore Halévy's grand opera La Juive.
Competitions for young composers also includes opportunity to create a musical acknowledgement to country, plus a short film festival.
Billed as a film about a play about a poem, Sport for Jove's Venus & Adonis is a luscious, visual feast and a remarkable achievement.
Lynden Barber surveys the TV fashion for holiday stories, where exotic settings add some visual appeal, and characters are pushed out of their comfort zones.
Violinist Charmian Gadd reflects on the forces that have shaped her life – chief among them the ABC.
Lynden Barber surveys some of the top films in cinema over the holiday period.
Kenneth Branagh’s evocation of his life as a boy during Northern Ireland’s Troubles is a triumph.
Brisbane-born Tim Davies has composed, orchestrated or conducted everything from Disney’s Frozen to FOX’s Empire. He tells us about his latest Netflix project Maya and the Three, which he recorded in Australia.
Features in our bumper holiday issue include the arts on offer in 2022, Deborah Cheetham's interview with Chi-chi Nwanoku, Víkingur Ólafsson, Leonardo the musician and Christopher Wheeldon's musical An American in Paris.