Making Child Prodigies
Follow five extraordinarily talented Australian children and their families as we take an intimate and candid look at their lives at a pivotal time in their careers and ask, what does it take to be a child prodigy?
Episodes
Meet pianist Anwen who is living her dream at the world's most prestigious music school; professional artist Aelita who is preparing for an upcoming show; & the intellectually gifted Finn, who's designing his very own rocket.
Guitar virtuoso Callum is recording his debut single; abstract artist Aelita is determined not to have her creativity constrained; while budding scientist Finn learns an important lesson in resilience.
10-year-old dancer Kenzie is forging a promising career, but it's not without sacrifice. Callum's perfectionism causes him angst; while pianist Anwen sets herself a new challenge.
It's a big day for guitar prodigy Callum as he records his first music video. Kenzie is about to step up and perform with the Queensland Ballet; young scientist Finn has an important message for the Prime Minister.
Opening night looms for artist Aelita marking her first Australian show in years; Anwen makes her debut performance as a composer; while Finn meets the Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, armed with his very own legislation.
Dancer Kenzie faces her toughest audition at the world's most prestigious ballet competition; guitarist Callum plays in a live rock band; budding rocket scientist Finn finally sees his prototype come to life.
