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
NSW Residents Who Visited These Byron Bay Venues Are Asked to Get Tested and Self-Isolate

Over the weekend, the area was visited by two people from Brisbane who've since tested positive for COVID-19.

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Face Masks Will Be Mandatory Again in Greater Brisbane for the Next Three Days

They're coming back into effect with the city's new three-day lockdown, which starts at 5pm on Monday, March 29.

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The Greater Brisbane Area Is Going Into Another Three-Day Lockdown From 5pm Tonight

The region will return to the rules in place during January's lockdown — which means that you're only allowed to leave the house for four reasons.

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Event
40 Days of Flavour

Mon, 22 Mar - Fri, 30 Apr 2021
Treasury Casino, Brisbane

Eat and drink your way through degustations, high teas and cocktails at this food festival.

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Endless Summer

Thu, 25 Mar - Mon, 3 May 2021
W Brisbane, Brisbane City

Keep the warm weather vibes going with spritzes and seafood by the river.

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Nicole Kidman Retrospective

Wed, 7 Apr - Sun, 27 Jun 2021
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

Revisit 13 films from the Australian actor's lengthy career.

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Nicole Kidman Retrospective

Wed, 7 Apr - Sat, 26 Jun 2021
Ritz Cinema, Randwick

Revisit 13 films from the Australian actor's lengthy career.

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Sounds in the Square

Fri, 26 Mar - Sat, 1 May 2021
Darling Square, Haymarket

Dance to DJs, listen to piano tunes and watch dance-themed movies — all at this free Darling Square event.

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A New Sitcom From the Creator of 'The Good Place' and 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' Is Coming to Stan

'Rutherford Falls' reunites writer/creator Michael Schur with 'The Office' star Ed Helms — and you'll be able to stream it from late April.

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The Victorian Government's Third Batch of Regional Travel Vouchers Goes Up for Grabs This Week

A final batch of 50,000 vouchers will be available in this round.

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IKEA Is Ditching Its Printed Catalogue After 70 Years

In 2016, during the publication's biggest run ever, 200 million copies were printed.

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Event
No Scrubs: 90s and Early 00s Party

Sat, 17 Apr, 2021
Stay Gold, Brunswick

Jump a couple of decades back in time.

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No Scrubs: 90s and Early 00s Party

Thu, 1 Apr, 2021
Oxford Art Factory, Darlinghurst

Jump a couple of decades back in time.

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Supervillain Sequel 'The Suicide Squad' Has Dropped Its Lively and OTT First Trailer

Margot Robbie returns as Harley Quinn and Idris Elba joins the cast in this confusingly named follow-up.

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Australian States Have Issued New Travel Advice for Anyone Who Has Been in Brisbane Recently

If you've been in Brisbane and Moreton Bay and you're now elsewhere in the country — or you're planning a trip — you may be required to get tested and/or self-isolate.

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Event
Deadly Threads: Where Did You Get That Shirt?

Sat, 27 Mar - Sun, 15 Aug 2021
State Library of Queensland, South Brisbane

More than 190 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-designed singlets, t-shirts, polo shirts and jerseys are on display at the State Library of Queensland.

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Howard Smith Wharves Has Opened Its First Pontoon and Will Start Welcoming in Boat Tours

Eventually, you'll be able to hop onboard at the CBD precinct and zip out to Moreton Bay.

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Brisbane Residents Are Encouraged to Wear Masks in Crowded Situations This Weekend

The request comes in response to Brisbane's new local COVID-19 case.

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Brisbanites Who Visited These Venues Are Asked to Get Tested for COVID-19 and Self-Isolate

A man from Stafford has tested positive to the coronavirus, and has been out in the community since Friday, March 19.

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Hospitality Group Australian Venue Co Wants to Pay You to Eat and Drink at Its Bars and Pubs

The company is looking for 36 'secret sippers' to visit its venues, have a meal and provide monthly feedback.

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