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.

News
Europa! Europa Film Festival Is Returning to Sydney and Melbourne for 2023 with a 29-Movie Lineup

For its sophomore season, this Europe-focused cinema showcase will screen movies from 24 different countries.

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Event
Vegan Mondays 2023

Mon, 25 Dec, 2023
Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane

Brisbane's two BrewDog breweries serve up two-for-one vegan and vegetarian meals every week.

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Skinamarink

Fri, 13 Jan - Wed, 1 Feb 2023
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

Made for just $15,000 by a first-time filmmaker, this unsettling experimental horror flick will get inside your head.

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Skinamarink

Fri, 27 Jan - Sat, 28 Jan 2023
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

Made for just $15,000 by a first-time filmmaker, this unsettling experimental horror flick will get inside your head.

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Skinamarink

Fri, 27 Jan and
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

Made for just $15,000 by a first-time filmmaker, this unsettling experimental horror flick will get inside your head.

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All-You-Can-Eat Pizza Mondays 2023

Mon, 25 Dec, 2023
Salt Meats Cheese Gasworks, Newstead

Devour all the slices of pizza you can handle in 90 minutes for $25 — with a drink purchase.

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HBO's 'The Last of Us' Series Is a Spectacular Video Game Adaptation — and Just Spectacular

Whether or not you’ve played the hit PlayStation game, this Pedro Pascal-starring post-apocalyptic drama is one of 2023’s best new shows.

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"Darkness, We Brought It Back with Us": 'Yellowjackets' Just Dropped a New Season Two Trailer

Bust out your best 90s-appropriate threads and start learning survival skills again.

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Yes Chef: 'The Bear' Will Return for a Second Season of High-Stress Kitchen Dramas This Winter

2022's huge new hit will return to the kitchen sometime midyear with ten new episodes.

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Elton John: Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour

Sat, 21 Jan, 2023
Suncorp Stadium, Milton

Elton John's 'Farewell Yellow Brick Road' tour will see him play his last-ever shows in Australia.

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Elton John: Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour

Fri, 13 Jan - Sat, 14 Jan 2023
AAMI Park, Melbourne

Elton John's 'Farewell Yellow Brick Road' tour will see him play his last-ever shows in Australia.

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Elton John: Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour

Tue, 17 Jan - Wed, 18 Jan 2023
Allianz Stadium, Moore Park

Elton John's 'Farewell Yellow Brick Road' tour will see him play his last-ever shows in Australia.

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Pint Palooza Part II

Thu, 26 Jan - Sun, 29 Jan 2023
Osbourne Hotel, Fortitude Valley

A four-day beer festival is taking over the Osbourne Hotel with plenty of brews, music, air hockey and ping pong.

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Snoop Dogg: "I Wanna Thank Me" Tour

Tue, 7 Mar, 2023
Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Boondall

Break out the gin and juice: Snoop Dogg is coming to the Brisbane Entertainment Centre.

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Snoop Dogg: "I Wanna Thank Me" Tour

Sat, 4 Mar - Sun, 5 Mar 2023
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne

Break out the gin and juice: Snoop Dogg is coming to Rod Laver Arena.

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Snoop Dogg: "I Wanna Thank Me" Tour

Wed, 1 Mar - Thu, 2 Mar 2023
Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park

Break out the gin and juice: Snoop Dogg is coming to Qudos Bank Arena.

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Australia Zoo Has Expanded Its Overnight Stays Among the Animals with New One-Bedroom Cabins

Fancy a sleepover at the Irwin family's zoo? You've now got more options — and three-bedroom cabins are also on their way.

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Babylon

Thu, 19 Jan - Wed, 8 Feb 2023
Various cinemas in Brisbane

'La La Land' filmmaker Damien Chazelle steps back into Hollywood's past, with Margot Robbie and Brad Pitt leading a jam-packed Golden Age-set spectacle.

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Babylon

Thu, 19 Jan - Wed, 8 Feb 2023
Various cinemas in Melbourne

'La La Land' filmmaker Damien Chazelle steps back into Hollywood's past, with Margot Robbie and Brad Pitt leading a jam-packed Golden Age-set spectacle.

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Babylon

Thu, 19 Jan - Wed, 8 Feb 2023
Various cinemas in Sydney

'La La Land' filmmaker Damien Chazelle steps back into Hollywood's past, with Margot Robbie and Brad Pitt leading a jam-packed Golden Age-set spectacle.

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