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
Wine and Cheese: New Zealand Edition

Fri, 27 Aug, 2021
Treasury Casino, Brisbane

Eat and sip your way through New Zealand's finest dairy and drinks.

Buy Tickets

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News
Cannes Just Awarded the Palme d'Or to a Female Filmmaker for Only the Second Time Ever

French filmmaker Julia Ducournau won the coveted award for her second feature, 'Titane'.

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Greater Sydney Is Being Placed Under Stricter New Lockdown Measures Until July 30

Only critical retail stores will be able to remain open, you'll always need to carry a mask with you, and residents of three Local Government Areas will not longer be able to leave their areas for work.

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Sydneysiders Must Now Wear Masks in More Outdoor Situations — and Always Carry One With Them

You'll now need to mask up at outdoor markets and shopping strips, and while standing in outdoor queue waiting for coffees and food.

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Twelve Ace Movies From the Past Year That You Can Stream Right Now If You Missed Them in Cinemas

Thanks to lockdowns and restrictions, heading to the flicks hasn't been a straightforward task over the past 12 months — but you can now watch these gems at home.

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Event
In Pursuit of Truth

Sun, 18 Jul - Sun, 5 Sep 2021
GOMA, South Brisbane

GOMA's latest free film program is filled with films that blur the lines between truth and fiction.

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The Lasagne Affair: National Lasagne Day

Thu, 29 Jul, 2021
Salt Meats Cheese Gasworks, Newstead

Dedicate a night to this cheesy layered pasta dish.

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Deliveroo Is Doing Free Delivery Throughout Victoria During the State's Five-Day Lockdown

Just like Victoria's previous short lockdowns, it's available throughout the state until the stay-at-home period ends.

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Queensland Has Declared Victoria a COVID-19 Hotspot and Will Close Its Borders Again

Victoria currently has 34 active COVID-19 cases, and will go into lockdown from 11.59pm tonight.

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Face Masks Have Become Mandatory Again Indoors and Outside Throughout Victoria

You'll need to wear one whenever you leave the house during the state's five-day circuit-breaker lockdown.

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Chadstone and the Wallabies Game at AAMI Park Have Joined Victoria's Now 125-Venue Exposure Site List

Positive cases visited both venues, as Victoria's list of places attended by folks with COVID-19 continues to grow.

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Victoria Is Going Into Another Five-Day Snap Lockdown From Midnight Tonight

With new COVID-19 cases identified in Melbourne, the entire state will go into its fifth lockdown until 11.59pm on Tuesday, July 20.

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Event
Seasoned Supper Club: Winter

Wed, 4 Aug, 2021
The Tivoli, Fortitude Valley

Head to The Tivoli for dinner, a show, fire pits and mulled wine.

Buy Tickets

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News
Gold Coast Distillery Granddad Jack's Has Opened a Dog-Friendly Bar and Tasting Room in Albion

The craft distillery serves up its own gin, whiskey, vodka, coffee liqueur and specialty spirits — including a new Albion gin.

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You Can Now Stream Your Way Through All Eight 'Harry Potter' Movies on Netflix

The full magical set has just returned to the streaming platform.

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The 'What We Do in the Shadows' TV Show Just Dropped a Teaser Trailer for Its Third Season

Viewers Down Under will hopefully be able to sink their teeth into the hilarious small-screen spinoff's latest season later this year.

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Birdees, Fortitude Valley

Spend your Sunday afternoon cuddling puppies in the Birdees beer garden.

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Nine Days

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

A winner at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, this beautifully evocative existential drama follows unborn souls vying for a chance to live.

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Thu, 15 Jul - Wed, 4 Aug 2021
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

A winner at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, this beautifully evocative existential drama follows unborn souls vying for a chance to live.

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Thu, 15 Jul - Wed, 17 Nov 2021
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

A winner at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, this beautifully evocative existential drama follows unborn souls vying for a chance to live.

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