About this season
Award-winning journalist and unabashed arts fan Virginia Trioli explores the essence of creativity with some of Australia's greatest artistic minds.
Episodes (6)
1. George Miller
Aired 1 April 2025 • 30 min
George Miller is a genuine Australian visionary and is recognised as one of the greatest action film directors of all time. He's a philosopher, an innovator and a storyteller - and he's not done with Mad Max yet.
2. Kate Ceberano
Aired 8 April 2025 • 29 min
Kate Ceberano possesses one of the most distinctive voices in Australian music. Since age 14 she's been climbing "her ladder to the sun", but these days she's driven to express her artistry in many different forms.
3. Tim Minchin
Aired 15 April 2025 • 28 min
Tim Minchin is a musical comedy legend who is internationally adored. Tim was clever and funny from the start, but his road to the top was never straight, and it took him many years and a lot of heart and soul to find it.
4. Jenny Kee
Aired 22 April 2025 • 29 min
Jenny Kee is one of Australia's most original and recognisable creatives. Over four decades, her exuberant designs defined Australia's modern era. In what she says will be her last interview, she reflects on her vast legacy.
5. Tony Albert
Aired 29 April 2025 • 28 min
Tony Albert is one of the most exciting visual artists of his generation. He takes the everyday items that represent the most confronting aspects of colonisation to create work that is both provocative and deeply moving.
6. Richard Tognetti
Aired 6 May 2025 • 29 min
Richard Tognetti is the Artistic Director of the Australian Chamber Orchestra and one of the country's finest musicians. He's a non-conformist, and is driven to connect classical music with every other aspect of art.