Sarah Ward

Sarah Ward is Concrete Playground's Editor — and also Film and TV Editor, Film and TV Critic, 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, including the Brisbane International Film Festival, Melbourne International Film Festival, Sydney Film Festival, Queensland Film Festival, Sydney Underground 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.

Event
Creed

Thursday, November 26 - Wednesday, December 30, 2015
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

This knockout Rocky spinoff pays tribute to the films before it while forging a path of its own.

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Event
Sleeping With Other People

Thursday, November 26 - Thursday, December 17, 2015
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

One for both hardcore rom-com fans and movie lovers looking for a fresh take on modern sex and romance.

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Event
He Named Me Malala

Thursday, November 5 - Saturday, December 5, 2015
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

A serviceable portrait of an incredible hero.

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Crimson Peak

Thursday, October 15 - Wednesday, November 18, 2015
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

The new Guillermo del Toro gothic horror romance that has Stephen King's tick of approval.

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The Martian

Thursday, October 1 - Wednesday, November 11, 2015
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

Not only is The Martian impeccably timed, it's just excellent to watch.

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Sicario

Thursday, September 24 - Wednesday, October 21, 2015
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

Dive into the chasm between perception and reality in this drug crime thriller.

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News
Straight Outta Compton's O'Shea Jackson Jr on Stepping Into His Father's Shoes

"This is my family's legacy. It is bigger than NWA to me."

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Holding the Man

Thursday, August 27 - Sunday, September 27, 2015
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

A tender and touching film based on a story that's already legendary.

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News
Nick Offerman Will Be Flying Solo For His 2016 New Zealand Tour

Megan Mullally's sadly not making the trip.

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Event
Mr. Holmes

Thursday, July 23 - Saturday, August 22, 2015
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

A hero's last chapter.

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Event
Love & Mercy

Thursday, June 25 - Saturday, July 25, 2015
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

Breaking music biopic expectations, Love & Mercy takes viewers into the mindset of Brian Wilson at two key points in his life.

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Event
Aloha

Thursday, June 4 - Wednesday, July 1, 2015
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

Aloha is a movie that hasn't met a cliche it doesn't love.

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Event
Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck

Thursday, May 7 - Sunday, June 7, 2015
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

A haunting, heartbreaking cinematic poem about a lost icon, and perhaps the finest music documentary you'll see.

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Event
It Follows

Thursday, April 30 - Sunday, May 31, 2015
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

This year's super-original, must-see horror movie features a sexually transmitted spectre.

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News
Banksy Just Visited Gaza and Came Back with This Dark Tourism Ad

"On the internet people only look at pictures of kittens."

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News
Ten Films From Sundance We're Hoping Make It to New Zealand

We've got a whole lot of brand new must-sees for 2015.

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Event
Foxcatcher

Thursday, January 29 - Saturday, February 28, 2015
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

Steve Carell, Channing Tatum and Mark Ruffalo are all transformed for this Oscar-nominated wrestling thriller.

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Event
American Sniper

Thursday, January 15 - Thursday, February 12, 2015
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

The Oscar Best Picture nominee that's proven a step too warmongery for some.

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Event
Wild

Thursday, January 29 - Saturday, February 28, 2015
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

The witty words of Nick Hornby meet the intensity of Reese Witherspoon on a mission.

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Event
Mr. Turner

Friday, December 26, 2014 - Monday, January 26, 2015
Various cinemas in Auckland, Auckland

Timothy Spall grunts and growls his way through this brilliant biopic.

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