Kaitlin Prest
Kaitlin Prest is an artist working in audio, performance and installation.
She’s the creator and host of the award winning podcast The Heart on Radiotopia. With her work on the Heart she has been named a Peabody finalist (2017), awarded the Third Coast International Gold Award (2016) and the Prix Italia Golden Award for New Formats (2015). She is known for her ability to use intricate sound design and rich prose to recreate the comedies and tragedies of the human condition. Her performance and installation work has been toured festivals worldwide. Currently, she is working on a new audio project with the CBC.
producer
Kaitlin and her recorder sitting in a tree...with Kelly the herbalist discussing the possibilities of plant-loving.
This hour, uninvited guests like old lovers, irrational fears and the annoying habits that keep us up at night.
Mariya Karimjee was a teenager in Texas when she first confronted her mother about the genital cutting she'd undergone as a child in Pakistan.
This hour we're listening to some of the winners of our annual documentary competition.
This hour, stories that grab hold of our expectations and smash the binary.
presenter
Brendan Baker and Kaitlin Prest pull back the curtain on the alchemical process of combining stories and sound.
Kaitlin Prest, audio artist, radiophile, creator of The Heart with Radiotopia and The Shadows with CBC, talks about what has inspired her to push the boundaries of audio making...
judge
The 2017 Third Coast/RHDF Competition awards the following categories: Best Documentary (Gold, Silver, Bronze, Honorable Mention and Directors' Choice), Best New Artist, Radio Impact, Best News Feature, Skylarking and Best Foreign Language.
participant
November 7-9, Holiday Inn Mart Plaza, Chicago