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Made in Catalonia Film Festival 2009: 17.10.2009
In October 23-25 Melbourne will host the Made in Catalonia Film festival, a selection of films from the autonomous Spanish community. In this second edition, the festival will also take place for the first time in Brisbane and Sydney after receiving support from multiple organisations.
Sara Bosch y Peter Gerrand speak to about the background and visiono of this festival.
http://www.ccvictoria.cat/festival/
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Social activism: 19.10.2009
Social activism can be defined as a sustained activity performed to produce social or political changes, and is usually in favor of a particular posture in a dispute or controversy. Press sometimes associates activism with manifestation and protest. In politic sciences it can also be related with militancy for a particular cause.
But, how are youth people in our society getting involved and offering solutions to cyclical problems around the world?
The Argentinean born Australian activist, Walter Yoia, tells us how.
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Varicose: 19.10.2009
Varicose are venous dilations unable to establish a successful blood return to the heart.
Varicose are formed when the venous valves do not close properly, accumulating blood on the veins, and making the swell. The presence of varicose is related with some activities in which the patient remains standing for long hours, but the condition is also closely related to an in hereditary factor to an 80% of the population (world statistic).
About varicose Carlos Colina speaks with phlebologist Dr. Heras Torrejón.
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Interview Oscar Herrero: 17.10.2009
Oscar Herrero is a well know flamenco guitar player who came to Australia to offer a concert on the Spring Early Music Festival. Oscar has gained extensive reputation not only for his concerts and presentations around the world, but also for being one of the pioneers on the teaching of flamenco guitar.
Camilo Gomez speaks with Oscar Herrero about his experiences as a musician and teacher in La Tertulia.
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First part of the Down Syndrome Special: 5.10.2009
New therapies, advances and possibilities
Down Syndrome is a genetic malfunction caused by the presence of an extra copy of the 21 chromosome; the condition is characterised by the presence of a variable level of mental deficiency and some typical features that makes it recognisable.
We speak with Dr Jesus Florez, president of the Fundacion Iberoamericana Down 21 in Spain. Dr Florez is attending the first Central-American Congress of Down Syndrome in El Salvador.
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Down Syndrome therapies: 12.10.2009
The psychologist Emilio Ruiz speaks about the therapies and pedagogical programs for children with down syndrome in Spain.
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Second part of the Down Syndrome Special: 12.10.2009
New therapies, advances and possibilities
Interview with Guatemalean geneticist Dr Julio Abdo, who conducted his studies with the scientific that discovered the trisomy 21, Dr Jerome Lejeune. Dr Abdo speaks about the progress in the development of a cure or treatment for people with down syndrome.
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Acne: 12.10.2009
Acne is an inflammatory skin condition caused by a bacterial infection. It is common during puberty and is considered to be an abnormal reaction to normal levels of testosterone.
We speak about acne with dermatologist Dr. Patricio Freire from Quito, Ecuador.
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Internet security: 12.10.2009
Recent studies suggest that internet crime today represents an industry of approximately US$100 thousand million per year, being possibly higher that the drug market.
About internet fraud we speak with journalist and expert in information technology security, Mr Luis Guillermo Fernandez, from Spain.
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Aterciopelados in Australia: 7.10.2009
They are one of the most influential bands in the rock scene in the world, with a unique style combining Colombia’s folk music with rock, punk, bossa and salsa.
Recognized with two Latin Grammy Awards in 2001 and 2007, Andrea Echeverri and Hector Buitrago, from Aterciopelados talk with Ruben Fernandez for Temas about their career, their political and environmental concerns when it comes to their song writing, and the current political reality in Colombia.
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Physical exercise: 5.10.2009
Physical exercise is a component of a life style that teaches, develops persistence and will, favours the self-esteem and generates self-confidence and a more positive image of the self by allowing the personal success.
Carlos Colina speaks about physical exercise with the personal trainer Eliana Usma, who also offers new exercising options with innovative programs.
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Carers feels depressed: 2.10.2009
The caring activity in itself does not cause depression, nor will all carers experience the negative feelings associated with this emotion. However, when giving everything to care about a family member or friend, carers can many times sacrifice their own physical and emotional necessities.
About the caring work in Australia Carlos Colina spoke with Blanca Espinoza, who works actively in the care programs provided by the Transcultural Mental Health.
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Genomics Medicine: 2.10.2009
Genomics has a different approach to answer biological questions when it’s compared with other more traditional biological sciences. Instead of the reductionist approach commonly used in molecular biology or biochemistry, genomics treats these problems with a global view.
Dr Mario Stoll explains the dynamics of genomics medicine.
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Surfing with Sofia Mulanovich: 29.9.2009
Interview with Peruvian surfer Sofia Mulanovich, 2004 world champion and vice-champion in the years 2005 and 2007. Sofia, of Croatian heritage, was born in Lima Peru and fell in love with the aqua-sports when she started swimming at the age of 5 and then surfing at the age of 9.
In 2007 Sofia entered the ‘Hall of Fame’ of professional surfing with two documentaries about her life and thousands of fans around the World.
Juan Miranda speaks when Sofia when she is preparing for the Womens Surf World Tour 2009 in Dee-Why Beach, Sydney.
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William Reyes from El Salvador Soccer Team: 22.9.2009
Honduran-born Salvadorean soccer player William Reyes has played an important role in the Salvodorean team FAS and in the Salvadorean national team, which hopes to classify to World Cup South Africa 2010.
Juan Miranda speaks with William Reyes after the Salvadorean victory over Costa Rica in the Central American qualifying games.
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Fencing with Mauricio Panizo: 22.9.2009
Fencer Mauricio Panizo started his career during his childhood in Lima-Peru. His main influence and mentor was his mother, who trained Mauricio and his brothers in the swordsmanship sport.
Fencing is a growing sport all around the world and despite the fact it involves the use of swords, fencing is considered a very safe practice. Juan Miranda interviews Mr. Panizo about fencing and the skills required to practice this discipline.
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Jose Miguel Insulza: "I will persist": 24.9.2009
Diplomatic efforts continue to try and find a political solution to the political crisis in Honduras. The Secretary General of the Organization of American States, Jose Miguel Insulza spoke about the strategies he is pushing to implement.
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Liposuction: 21.9.2009
The purpose of liposuction surgery is to sculpt the body of the patient and reduce weight, but this doesn’t mean it’s a treatment for obesity. Plastic surgeon Rene Alexander Zapata spoke about this procedure in Salud.
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Felipe Browne: 21.9.2009
Felipe Browne is a well-known Chilean pianist and composer who was recently in Australia as a guest of cultural and diplomatic institutions. Browne has given recitals in the most prestigious salons in the world and has recorded his performances of the classic piano greats such as Chopin. Felipe Browne spoke with Luis Gonzalez Serrano in La Tertulia.
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Mauro Castillo: 21.9.2009
Mauro Castillo is a Latin Grammy nominated singer, trombone player, composer and music producer from Colombia. In his extensive career he has worked with the biggest names in modern Salsa, but it’s only until now that he has released his first solo album, VOL 1, of which he spoke about in Tiempo Libre.
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