The Festival

The Festival (2014)

EndedDocumentary show

The Festival on TV3 goes behind the scenes of our biggest and most vibrant cultural festivals. We see the people, the planning and the preparation involved in these events. The series embraces and celebrates cultural diversity, one of NZ on Air's primary functions under the Broadcasting Act.

Over 10 episodes viewers will experience special cultural events such as the Wellington Diwali Festival of Lights, the Auckland Filipino community's Halo Halo Festival, Korea Day in Christchurch and the Waitakere Indian Association's celebration of one of the most recognised festivals in the world, the Hindu Holi Festival. It's an explosion of colour!

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 10:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E10Episode 10Jul 12, 2014
S01E09Episode 9Jul 5, 2014
S01E08Episode 8Jun 28, 2014
S01E07Episode 7Jun 21, 2014
S01E06Episode 6Jun 14, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Festival' premiere?

'The Festival' premiered on November 9, 2014.

Who created 'The Festival'?

'The Festival' was created by Joel Marino and Kevin Sutorius.

What genre does 'The Festival' belong to?

'The Festival' belongs to the comedy genre.

What is the premise of 'The Festival'?

'The Festival' follows two friends who start their own music festival in order to impress a girl.

What are the names of the two friends in 'The Festival'?

The two friends in 'The Festival' are named Jack and Travis.

Where is 'The Festival' set?

'The Festival' is set in Los Angeles.

Who stars as Jack in 'The Festival'?

Jack in 'The Festival' is played by Joel Marino.

Who stars as Travis in 'The Festival'?

Travis in 'The Festival' is played by Kevin Sutorius.

Who plays the girl that Jack and Travis are trying to impress in 'The Festival'?

The girl that Jack and Travis are trying to impress in 'The Festival' is played by Megan Batoon.

How many episodes does 'The Festival' have?

'The Festival' has a total of six episodes.

What is the running time of an episode of 'The Festival'?

Each episode of 'The Festival' has a running time of approximately 10 minutes.

Is 'The Festival' available to stream online?

Yes, 'The Festival' is available to stream on YouTube.

Has 'The Festival' won any awards?

There is no record of 'The Festival' winning any major awards.

Was 'The Festival' well-received by audiences?

'The Festival' has a rating of 7.6/10 on IMDb, indicating generally positive audience reception.

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