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.

Event
Portside Wharf Plant and Flower Market

Sat, 16 Jul, 2022
Portside Wharf Hamilton, Brisbane

All things floral are taking over Portside, including 30-plus stalls to shop and a supremely photogenic flower wall.

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Sydney Film Festival Just Added Four More Days of Screenings to Its Already Huge 2022 Program

Can't fit all your SFF viewing into the fest's official 12 days? You've now got four more, with 15 films getting post-festival encore sessions.

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TISM, Bring Me the Horizon, The Amity Affliction, NOFX and Millencolin Lead Good Things' 2022 Lineup

Aussie legends TISM will play their first live gigs in 19 years when Good Times heads to Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane this summer.

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Top Dog Film Festival 2022

Tue, 26 Jul, 2022
Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm

Brisbane's mini film festival dedicated to dogs is back for another bark.

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Top Dog Film Festival 2022

Sun, 31 Jul, 2022
The Astor Theatre, St Kilda

Melbourne's mini film festival dedicated to dogs is back for another bark.

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Top Dog Film Festival 2022

Sun, 14 Aug and Sun, 21 Aug 2022
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

Sydney's mini film festival dedicated to dogs is back for another bark.

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'L'Hotel' Is the Cabaret, Circus and Burlesque Show Turning Sydney Opera House Into a French Hotel

This immersive dinner theatre experience takes its theming seriously, and comes to Sydney after a sold-out run at the Adelaide Cabaret Festival.

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Jocelyn's Provisions Is Reopening All Four of Its Beloved Baked Goods Stores This Week

The beloved cake, bread and pastry chain has been closed since February due to extensive flood damage, including to its production facility.

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Bar
The Lodge Bar & Dining

49 James Street, Fortitude Valley

New Zealand clothing label Rodd & Gunn has opened a luxe new bar and restaurant on James Street.

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Netflix Has Greenlit a 'Squid Game' Reality Competition TV Show Because Of Course It Has

Making the hit South Korean thriller a reality — without the murder — 'Squid Game: The Challenge' will see 456 players compete to win $4.56 million.

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Blessed Be the Dystopian Dramas: 'The Handmaid's Tale' Will Drop Its Fifth Season This Spring

The Emmy-winning Elisabeth Moss-starring series will return mid-September, stepping back into June's life after season four's climactic events.

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Event
Bottomless Tapas for World Tapas Day

Thu, 16 Jun, 2022
Olé Restaurant, South Brisbane

Tuck into all the tapas you can handle in two hours at South Bank's Olé — for one night only.

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Ten Movies You Really Need to See at the 2022 Sydney Film Festival — or Track Down Afterwards

This year's Sydney Film Festival highlights span everything from nude comedies and Elvis biopics to animated rock operas and savage horror flicks.

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Queen Vic Market's New Munro Development Will Soon Boast Craft Beers, Sushi and a Chocolate Shop

The first hospitality venues coming to the precinct have been announced, including Brick Lane, Moonfishh and Only Mine Chocolate.

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'The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent' and Its Nic Cage Chaos Has Been Fast-Tracked to Digital

Spend your next at-home movie night watching Nicolas Cage play Nicolas Cage.

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You Can Now Ditch Your Go Card on Ferny Grove Trains Thanks to Queensland's Smart-Ticketing Trial

It's the latest step towards rolling out digital ticketing on public transport statewide, with more lines set to trial smart ticketing later this year.

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Feeling 22

Wed, 22 Jun - Sun, 16 Oct 2022
AGNSW, Sydney

AGNSW is relaunching its huge free cinema program to celebrate 22 years of screenings.

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AGNSW Is Relaunching Its Huge Free Cinema Program to Celebrate 22 Years of Screenings

Watch your way through 30-plus films from the past 22 years in AGNSW's 340-seat theatre, which is back up and running after a pandemic pause.

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'Star Wars' Just Topped the ABC Classic 100 Countdown of the Best Film, TV and Game Scores

The force was strong with this countdown — and you've now got 100 iconic soundtracks to listen to.

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QAGOMA Winter Design Market Weekend 2022

Sat, 2 Jul - Sun, 3 Jul 2022
GOMA, South Brisbane

Shop for Brisbane's best art and design across this huge two-day market.

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