Sarah Ward

Sarah Ward is Concrete Playground's Editor — and also Film and TV Editor, Film and TV Critic, Arts and Entertainment Editor, and Brisbane Editor. If it's on a screen big or small, happening in Brisbane and southeast Queensland, or news of national and international interest — particularly arts and entertainment — then Sarah is across it.

Sarah has also been a film critic for ABC radio for over a decade. Covering all things cinema and television, Sarah has written for Screen International since 2015, and contributed to SBS, ACMI, AACTA, Birth.Movies.Death, Flicks, Senses of Cinema, ScreenHub, ArtsHub, Junkee, FilmInk, Lumina, Metro Magazine, Screen Education and more. Sarah's background includes managing, writing for, mentoring at, being on judging panels at and hosting Q&As at Australian film festivals, such as the Brisbane International Film Festival, Melbourne International Film Festival, Sydney Film Festival, Queensland Film Festival, Sydney Underground Film Festival, Brisbane Asia Pacific Film Festival and Gold Coast Film Festival.

Favourite cinema in Brisbane: Angelika Film Centre, which is a glorious new place to see a movie.

Favourite cinema in Sydney: Golden Age Cinema & Bar, the one cinema everyone needs to go to in Sydney if they only go to one cinema.

Favourite cinema in Melbourne: The Astor Theatre, and not just because of its history with cinema cats.

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This Japanese Art Project Collects Origami Sculptures Made From Chopstick Wrappers

Turning rubbish into art.

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One of the World's Steepest Railways Has Opened in Switzerland

Soaring between snowy villages and scaling a height difference of 744 metres.

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Seinfeld Might Be Getting the Point-and-Click Video Game Treatment

It'll be the ultimate game about nothing, obviously.

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A Dedicated Selfie Museum Is Opening in Los Angeles

Turning snaps into art.

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Sweden's Ice Hotel Has Unveiled Its Frosty New Artist-Created Rooms

Featuring 35 one-of-a-kind rooms crafted by 36 artists from 17 countries.

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The Ten Best Films Hardly Anyone Saw in 2017

Forget lightsabers, caped crusaders, fast cars and fairy tales and catch up on these under-seen gems over summer.

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This Greeting Card Service Will Send Lumps of Coal to 2017's Naughtiest Person

And, for US residents, to their not-so-loved ones.

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You Can Now Go Ice Skating Next to the Beach in the Maldives

Step from the sea to the sand to the ice — in the tropics.

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This Ultra Lavish Italian Castle Now Doubles as a Hotel, Museum and Cooking School

The former Norman fortress and 17th century palace also boasts a huge kitchen garden, and will host wine tastings in the future.

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Event
Wonder

Thu, 30 Nov 2017 - Wed, 10 Jan 2018
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

An emotional drama about a young boy overcoming adversity that can’t quite steer clear of cheap sentiment.

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The Disaster Artist

Thu, 7 Dec 2017 - Wed, 17 Jan 2018
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

A bizarre, hilarious and genuinely moving look at the creation of one of the worst films ever made.

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This Pun-Filled Pop Culture Cookbook is Kickstarter's Latest Gem

Featuring 'Chicken Kebob Dylan', 'Fleetwood Mac & Cheese', 'Gin Diesel' cocktails and and 'Wu-Tang Clam Chowder'.

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New York's Madison Square Park Has Been Turned Into a Glowing Field of Light

Hundreds of LED-filled globes will be swaying over the public space until March.

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The Latest Intriguingly Bleak Trailers for 'Black Mirror' Season Four Are Here

Get a sneak peek at the new six-episode season.

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This New Airline Will Only Fly to Art Events Around the World

Meet the world's newest niche airline, from Chinese-American performer Qinmin Liu.

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Event
Better Watch Out

Thu, 23 Nov 2017 - Wed, 3 Jan 2018
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

This twisted horror comedy sinks its blade into slasher films and Christmas flicks alike.

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Goodbye Christopher Robin

Thu, 23 Nov 2017 - Wed, 3 Jan 2018
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

This heavy-handed biopic about the author of Winnie-the-Pooh is as sickly sweet and cloying as a jar of honey.

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This 13-Hour Escape Room Will Recreate 'Murder on the Orient Express' During a Train Trip

Step into Hercule Poirot's shoes on the 800-kilometre-plus trip from Helsinki to Rovaniemi.

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Brigsby Bear's Kyle Mooney on Making a Movie Inspired by Weird 80s VHS Tapes

The Saturday Night Live star's new film was influenced by his obsession with low budget educational films from the 80s and 90s.

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