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Start Times


Presentations
are at 9.00 am & 11.00 am
Venue: Wintec: Moving Image Studio, R Block, Collingwood St, Hamilton.
Coffee is available in the Spark Hub.

Talkback sessions & afternoon events start at 1.30 pm.
Workshops all take place at Wintec in the School of Media Arts. Contact the listed host or Festival Office for details. Evening Events all take place off campus at various city venues.

Fringe Events punctuate the schedule throughout the week – see fringe page for further details.



Venues


Moving Image Studio, R Block, Collingwood St, Hamilton
Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato, Victoria Street, Hamilton
Ward Lane Function Centre, 19 Ward Lane, Hamilton
Victoria Cinema, 690-692 Victoria Street, Hamilton
Ramp Gallery, Collingwood St, Hamilton
Rialto Cinema, The Balcony, Centreplace Mall, Victoria St, Hamilton



Schedule


Monday 6 August

9.00 Graphic Designer : Jan Wilker
11.00 Filmmakers: Beck Cole & Warwick Thornton
12.30 Lunch
2.00 Talkback TV Presenter: Peter Williams: Waikato Museum
3.00 Filmmakers’ Forum
3.00 Workshop with Jan Wilker
5.30 Exhibition Opening: Seraphine Pick at Ramp Gallery

Tuesday 7 August

9.00 Filmmaker: Nova Paul
11.00 Art Dealer: Anna Miles
12.30 Lunch
1.30 Film Screening: The Bolivarian Dream Screening
3.00 Workshop with Anna Miles
7.30 Film screening – Victoria Cinema, Hosted by Hamilton Film Society

Wednesday 8 August

9.00 Artist – Elisabeth Smolarz
11.00 Artist – Lucia Koch
12.30 Lunch
1.30
Film screening onedotzero 1: Moving Image Studio
3.00 Workshop: Portrait Photography with Elisabeth Smolarz
3.00 Workshop: Non-Fiction Writing with Daphne Carr
6.30 Screening – onedotzero 2: Rialto Cinema

Thursday 9 August

9.00 Digital Storytelling: Joe Lambert
11.00 Music Journalism: Daphne Carr
12.30 Lunch
1.30 Curator's floor talk – Existence Exhibition: Waikato Museum
3.00 Workshop: Digital Storytelling with Joe Lambert
3.00 Workshop: Lucia Koch
8.00 Live Music Gig – The Weather & The Gills: Ward Lane Function Centre

Friday 10 August

9:00 Malcolm Rands
11.00 Design Writing & Architecture: Douglas Lloyd Jenkins
1.00 Finale Lunch with Solo Performance by Luke Thompson
3.00 Talkback with Luke Thompson: Moving Image Studio
6.00 Trust Waikato National Contemporary Art Awards Ceremony



The Spark Festival Office
phone: 07 858 7508
email: spark@wintec.ac.nz
Or contact Susanna Wilford, Spark Festival Organiser
susanna.wilford@wintec.ac.nz
SPEAKERS
Jan Wilker
Beck Cole
& Warwick Thornton

Peter Williams
Nova Paul
Anna Miles
Elisabeth Smolarz
Lucia Koch
Joe Lambert
Daphne Carr
Malcolm Rands
Douglas Lloyd Jenkins
Luke Thompson

Events
The Bolivarian Dream
Seraphine Pick
onedotzero
Urban Cartography
Film Showcase
Music by:
The Weather and The Gills

Previous Sparks
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000



SPONSORS
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