ARTS ALIVE	PGM  31 - 2004	TX: 4:04 Eastern Time   2 August   2004
THIS PROGRAM IS 55' 50" WITH A NATURAL BREAK AT 30' 00"

Hi and welcome to Arts Alive, your weekly arts and culture current affairs radio...I'm VINCENT O'DONNELL*  I'm JESS MYLES* This week*The Fringe Festival in Darwin* well into its second successful week* And Copyright Agency Limited* the collector of writers' royalties* turns thirty. This week's guest was once spoken of by the sober citizens of Sydney* as MADAM LASH* the dark denizen of the seamier side of Sydney.  Today* as GRETEL PINNIGER* she is better known as a painter whose works have been in the Archibald Prize, and as the saviour of an historic theatre in Melbourne's inner western suburb of Yarraville.  We'll also hear from Sydney-born* Hong Kong-based cinematographer* CHRIS DOYLE* who* until recently has been little-know outside Asia.  And Nina Marie will review controversial Fahrenheit 9 11.
 
NEWS:  	(approx. 4.00)						Ends approx. 5.20

Spring is fast approaching and Fringe Festivals are launching all around the country. We thought we'd check out the Darwin Fringe* which started over a week ago. ANNA BRAIN is speaking with assistant director PAULA JOHNSON one week into the month long festival. 

Item 1: Darwin Fringe Festival ( 3.35)
starts: how is the festival going so far?
ends: install temporary works of art throughout the CBD.

PAULA JOHNSON* assistant director of the Darwin Fringe talking with ANNA BRAIN.  The Darwin Fringe Festival is on until August 15* in and around Browns Market with some events travelling to Katherine and Alice Springs.  And we're warned that one show at least contains FREQUENT COARSE LANGUAGE, ADULT THEMES, NUDITY, SEXUAL REFERENCES, LOW LEVEL COMEDY, BLASPHEMY, COUNTRY MUSIC & HORNS. Copyright Agency Limited* best know to writers as CAL* collects royalties on behalf of members and manages other copyright matters.  It has just celebrated its thirtieth anniversary* and has expanded its patch to include cartoonists and electronic copying*  LUKE DYKES spoke to its CEO* MICHAEL FRASER*

Item 2: CAL 30th birthday(3.52)
Starts with: We're as not-for-profit company*
Ends with: *acknowledge the right of creators as well."

CEO of the Copyright Agency Limited* MICHAEL FRASER* speaking to LUKE DYKES.  And if you are a writer* with work published in any media* you are entitled to join CAL.  Never know* they may be holding royalties for you* Maybe

TRACK 1:  The Basics with "Baby Let Me In"		(ends) 17 min 40 sec

This week's guest says she just fell in love with the old UDC Ballroom in Yarraville* in Melbourne's inner west.  Originally know as the St George's Theatre*the building dates from 1890* and was eagerly sought as a development site in this rapidly gentrifying* once working class suburb.  And it was there* within sound of Yarraville train station that Vincent met up with GRETEL PINNIGER*

Item 4A: Gretel Pinniger (aka Madam Lash) (9.00 approx)
First words: 
Last words: *
GERTEL PINNIGER* formerly Sydney cult identity*MADAM LASH*. talking with Vincent O'Donnell. 

Track 2: Coda with "Smoking Camel on a Camel"

END VOICE	26 min 15 sec		END OF PART ONE	29 min 50 sec

 And we now return to our guest* Sydney based artist GRETEL PINNIGER* in conversation with VINCENT O'DONNELL 

Item 4B: Gretel Pinniger (aka Madam Lash) (6.30)
First words: 
Last words: * 

Track 3: Tufa with "Baby Elefant"

Until recent times* Sydney-born cinematographer* CHRIS DOYLE* has been little-know outside Asia.  Now* after the success of PHILLIP NOYCE's Rabbit Proof Fence and ZHANG YIMOU's (ZAAN YIMOO's) HERO* he is in big demand.  Several of his films including HERO were screened at the recent Melbourne International Film Festival* but it was at an exhibition of his photographs entitled "Why I'm Not A Painter' that Vincent caught up with him*

Item 5: Chris Doyle (8.41)
First words:
Last words: ...(about) giving pleasure and getting paid for it..'

And the exhibition of Doyle's film set photographs* entitled "Why I'm not A Painter'  is open until 8 August  at the Crossley & Scott Gallery* 29 Crossley Street, in Melbourne's CBD.  Now it is over to Nina-Marie for this week's film review*this week Fahrenheit 9 11 

Item 6: Film Review : (4.21)
Starts with: 
Ends with: ... 								52 min 20 sec

And that's the show for this week.  Next week we'll feature a debate on some of the arts and culture related aspects of the US - Australian Free Trade Agreement. The ARTS ALIVE team this week has been Nina-Marie Petrik, Vincent O'Donnell, Sean Kennedy, Luke Dykes, Nicole Findlay, Anna Brain, Kate Stowell and Jess Myles. And the spoken word content from the past four programs is available as audio on demand at www.artsaliveradio.com 

Track 4: Fogg with "Pink Fogg Nebula"

END VOICE	52 min 46 sec 		PROGRAM ENDS	55 min 50 sec

APRA Details:
Opening Theme: "Same like B3" / d.i.g. / d.i.g. / CP / 5285392 / 20 sec.
Sting 1:      "Discone"/ Pinau / Pinau /OS/ 857 383 1942/ 10 secs
Sting 2:      "Ou!* Ou!"/ Teo Teo / Teo Teo / OS / FJC8 904 / 10 secs
Track 1:  "Baby Let Me In"/ Schroeder & de Backer/ CP/ 7947/ 2 mins 48 secs
Track 2    " Smoking Camel On A Camel"/ CODA/ CODA/ CP/ SIL012/4 mins 50
Track 3:  "Baby Elefant"/ Tufa/ Tufa/ CP/ sampler/ 2 mins 00 secs
Track 4:  "Pink Fogg Nebula"/ Haymes/ Fogg/ HEAD043/ 3 mins 03 secs