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
Ithaka

Thu, 21 Apr - Wed, 11 May 2022
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

This powerful and riveting documentary explores Julian Assange's legal battles, focusing on the fight waged by his father John Shipton and now-wife Stella Moris.

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Event
Ithaka

Thu, 21 Apr - Wed, 11 May 2022
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

This powerful and riveting documentary explores Julian Assange's legal battles, focusing on the fight waged by his father John Shipton and now-wife Stella Moris.

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Event
Ithaka

Thu, 21 Apr - Wed, 11 May 2022
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

This powerful and riveting documentary explores Julian Assange's legal battles, focusing on the fight waged by his father John Shipton and now-wife Stella Moris.

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News
Gorillaz, Lit-Up Zoos and Da Vinci-Inspired AI Art: Illuminate Adelaide's Huge 2022 Program Is Here

South Australia's huge winter arts, music and light festival is back for its second year with a jam-packed month-long lineup.

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The Northman

Thu, 21 Apr - Wed, 11 May 2022
Various cinemas in Brisbane

Directed by 'The Witch' and 'The Lighthouse' filmmaker Robert Eggers, this Alexander Skarsgård-starring Viking epic is bold, bloody, brutal and brilliant.

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Event
The Northman

Thu, 21 Apr - Wed, 11 May 2022
Various cinemas in Melbourne

Directed by 'The Witch' and 'The Lighthouse' filmmaker Robert Eggers, this Alexander Skarsgård-starring Viking epic is bold, bloody, brutal and brilliant.

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Event
The Northman

Thu, 21 Apr - Wed, 11 May 2022
Various cinemas in Sydney

Directed by 'The Witch' and 'The Lighthouse' filmmaker Robert Eggers, this Alexander Skarsgård-starring Viking epic is bold, bloody, brutal and brilliant.

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Event
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

Thu, 21 Apr - Wed, 11 May 2022
Various cinemas in Brisbane

The one and only Nicolas Cage plays himself — and gloriously so — in this gleefully adoring and enjoyable action-comedy.

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Event
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

Thu, 21 Apr - Wed, 11 May 2022
Various cinemas in Melbourne

The one and only Nicolas Cage plays himself — and gloriously so — in this gleefully adoring and enjoyable action-comedy.

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News
The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From April 21

Head to the flicks to see Nicolas Cage play Nicolas Cage — and love it — or a bloody, bold and brutal Viking epic starring Alexander Skarsgård.

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Event
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

Thu, 21 Apr - Wed, 11 May 2022
Various cinemas in Sydney

The one and only Nicolas Cage plays himself — and gloriously so — in this gleefully adoring and enjoyable action-comedy.

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News
The Salisbury Hotel Has Just Reopened with a New Leafy Beer Garden Following a $1.6-Million Facelift

This southside pub now boasts a grassy outdoor area filled with picnic tables and fairy lights — plus a revamped sports bar and bistro.

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Event
Record Store Day in the Valley

Sat, 23 Apr, 2022
Various Fortitude Valley venues, Fortitude Valley

Spend a day browsing for vinyl and listening to DJ-spun tunes in Fortitude Valley.

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Event
Botanica: Contemporary Art Outside 2022

Fri, 20 May - Sun, 29 May 2022
Brisbane City Botanic Gardens, Brisbane City

This dazzling after-dark festival turns Brisbane's City Botanic Gardens into a luminous outdoor art gallery.

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News
After-Dark Festival Botanica Is Returning to Turn the City Botanic Gardens Into an Outdoor Gallery

Nine artworks will light up the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens, including projections, installations and dazzling multi-sensory displays.

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'The Batman' Is the Latest Blockbuster That's Been Fast-Tracked to Digital While Still in Cinemas

Robert Pattinson is terrific in the cape and cowl — and you can now watch his gloomy version of the Dark Knight on your couch.

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Harry Styles' Rescheduled World Tour Will Hit Stadiums Down Under in Early 2023

The former One Direction member will play arena shows in Perth, Melbourne, the Gold Coast, Sydney and Auckland.

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That's Amore Cheese Ricotta Festival 2022

Sun, 1 May, 2022
That's Amore Cheese, Thomastown

Spend a day feasting on Italian whey cheese.

Buy Tickets

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Zero Waste Warehouse Market 2022

Sat, 30 Apr, 2022
Mount Zero Olives Warehouse, Sunshine West

Stock up on olives, pulses, grains, honey and condiments — but you'll need to bring your own reusable containers.

Book Now

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Event
Beermuda Triangle 2022

Sat, 30 Apr, 2022
Ballistic Beer Co, Salisbury

The southside's busy beer scene gets its own brewery crawl — with 50-plus brews, and courtesy buses taking you between venues.

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