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
Annette

Wed, 29 Sep - Sun, 31 Oct 2021
Select cinemas in Sydney and online, Various locations

Adam Driver and Marion Cotillard play star-crossed lovers in this spectacular musical melodrama from 'Holy Motors' director Leos Carax and art-pop duo Sparks.

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News
International Travel Will Restart for Vaccinated Aussies on a State-By-State Basis From November

When 80 percent of eligible residents in a state or territory have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, that state or territory will be permitted to recommence international travel.

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Event
Brisbane International Film Festival 2021

Thu, 21 Oct - Sun, 31 Oct 2021
Various cinemas in Brisbane

This year's BIFF is screening 103 films across 11 days, including new movies starring Oscar Isaac, Tilda Swinton and Nicolas Cage.

Buy Tickets

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Event
Save the Night

Multiple single dates
Savile Row, Fortitude Valley

Every Friday and Saturday night in October, Savile Row is hosting live DJ sets by Brisbane's best local talents.

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Event
Espresso Martini Week

Thu, 30 Sep - Wed, 6 Oct 2021
The Inchcolm Bar, Spring Hill

Marking International Coffee Day with a buzz, The Inchcolm Bar is serving up decadent three-drink espresso martini flights from its week-long special menu.

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Event
Brisbane's Original Oktoberfest 2021

Fri, 1 Oct - Sun, 3 Oct 2021
Brisbane German Club, East Brisbane

Brisbane's beloved German Club is celebrating Oktoberfest with a three-day long-weekend party.

Buy Tickets

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Vinnies 30 Percent Off Sale

Fri, 1 Oct - Sat, 2 Oct 2021
Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane

The price is right at this two-day sale.

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News
Brisbane International Film Festival Has Just Announced Its Jam-Packed Full 2021 Lineup

Under a new team, this year's BIFF will screen 103 films across 11 days, including new movies starring Oscar Isaac, Tilda Swinton and Nicolas Cage.

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All Queensland Health Vaccination Clinics Are Now Doing Walk-In COVID-19 Jabs Every Day

Brisbanites no longer need appointments to get vaxxed at any vaccination clinic across the state.

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Event
Italian Film Festival 2021

Wed, 20 Oct - Sun, 14 Nov 2021
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

This year's festival will kickstart your European holiday cravings with a 26-movie lineup of new and classic dramas, thrillers, comedies and documentaries.

Buy Tickets

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Italian Film Festival 2021

Fri, 19 Nov - Sun, 12 Dec 2021
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

This year's festival will kickstart your European holiday cravings with a 26-movie lineup of new and classic dramas, thrillers, comedies and documentaries.

Buy Tickets

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Event
Italian Film Festival 2021

Wed, 27 Oct - Sun, 21 Nov 2021
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

This year's festival will kickstart your European holiday cravings with a 26-movie lineup of new and classic dramas, thrillers, comedies and documentaries.

Buy Tickets

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News
Ten Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in September 2021

Get stuck into a savage new South Korean series, a delightful murder-mystery comedy and the latest stage musical to leap to film.

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Guide
Five Twisty and Mysterious Shows to Stream When You Just Need to Escape Into Someone Else's Dramas

Because sometimes you just need a big dose of on-screen tension and suspense.

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News
The Italian Film Festival's Packed 2021 Program Is Here to Make You Crave European Getaways

This year's festival will tour a 26-movie lineup of new and classic dramas, thrillers, comedies and documentaries around Australia from October to December.

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Event
Riders of Justice

Thu, 28 Oct - Wed, 17 Nov 2021
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

Mads Mikkelsen proves as magnetic and exceptional as ever in this bold, entertaining and thoughtful Danish revenge-driven comedy.

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Nitram

Fri, 22 Oct - Wed, 17 Nov 2021
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

After 'Snowtown' and 'True History of the Kelly Gang', Australian filmmaker Justin Kurzel examines the lead-up to the Port Arthur massacre in this unsettling and astounding drama.

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Riders of Justice

Fri, 29 Oct - Wed, 17 Nov 2021
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

Mads Mikkelsen proves as magnetic and exceptional as ever in this bold, entertaining and thoughtful Danish revenge-driven comedy.

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Riders of Justice

Thu, 23 Sep - Wed, 20 Oct 2021
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

Mads Mikkelsen proves as magnetic and exceptional as ever in this bold, entertaining and thoughtful Danish revenge-driven comedy.

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Nitram

Mon, 11 Oct - Sun, 31 Oct 2021
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

After 'Snowtown' and 'True History of the Kelly Gang', Australian filmmaker Justin Kurzel examines the lead-up to the Port Arthur massacre in this unsettling and astounding drama.

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