The Wire

The online Vibewire E-Festival of Ideas today got underway at Vibewire.net. The fesitval, which runs until the 8th of April, provides a forum for young people to share perspectives on issues ranging from global poverty, to the future of film and visual art. The festival consists of various forums on which young people can post their opinions and talk with guests such as Shadow Minister for the Arts, Peter Garett and Movie Show pannelist Meagan Spencer. Vibewire are also providing background resources including short films, visual art and creative writing by young people from around Australia.