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
'Devs' Is the Mind-Bending New Sci-Fi Series You'll Want to Add to Your Streaming Queue ASAP

Starring Nick Offerman, it's set within a huge tech company that's working on a secret quantum computing project.

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News
Manly Spirits Co Is Turning Gin Into Sanitiser So You Can Disinfect Your Hands and Smell Like Botanicals

The Sydney distillery is redistilling some of its high-grade alcohol to make the in-demand product.

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News
The Australian Government Has Advised That All Non-Essential Travel Should Be Cancelled

And the Prime Minister has warned that local lockdowns are on the cards, too.

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News
The Art Gallery of NSW Has Postponed This Year's Archibald Prize

New dates for the country's most prestigious portrait award haven't yet been revealed.

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Continental Deli's Canned Cocktails Are Now Available to Take Away

Usually, you'd be sipping a Mar-tinny. Now, you'll be knocking back a Quaran-tinny.

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Event
Courtney Barnett and Lucius & Friends

Mon, 23 Mar, 2020
Online

Performing live from their lounge rooms, they'll be joined by Sheryl Crow, Sharon Van Etten, Fred Armisen and more.

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News
The New South Wales Government Has Ordered the Temporary Closure of Bondi Beach

And other popular Sydney beaches are closing in response to the 500-person restriction, too.

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You Can Now Get All Your Favourite Australian Showbags Delivered to Your Door

Whether you can't get enough Bertie Beetles, have a hankering for a bag filled with KitKats, or would prefer pop culture-themed merchandise.

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HBO Has Dropped the Full Trailer for 'Run', the New Romantic-Comedy Thriller From the 'Fleabag' Team

It stars Merritt Wever ('Unbelievable') and Domhnall Gleeson ('Star Wars: Episode IX — The Rise of Skywalker') — and features Phoebe Waller-Bridge, too.

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News
This New Neighbourhood Pass Lets You Make the Most of Surry Hills' Restaurants, Bars and Venues

Paramount House Hotel has joined forces with other local businesses to offer curated vouchers for the area's food, drinks and experiences.

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Event
The IsoLate Late Show — The Little Red Company

Fri, 20 Mar, 2020
Online

Catch a star-studded cabaret show from your couch — and support performing arts professionals.

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Event
MSO Online

Mon, 16 Mar - Mon, 13 Apr 2020
Online

While Melbourne Symphony Orchestra is suspending all concerts with audiences for a month, it's now hosting an online concert series.

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Event
Nightly Met Opera Streams

Tue, 17 Mar - Sun, 10 May 2020
Online

Stream a different opera from the famous NY institution every night.

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News
Ten Films About Pandemics, Contagions and Outbreaks You Can Stream Right Now

Watching films like 'Contagion' and 'Outbreak' right now can be weirdly comforting, but do remember it is still fiction.

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News
This Year's Eurovision Song Contest Has Been Cancelled

It's the first time the song contest won't go ahead in the event's six-decade history.

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Event
Virtual Cinematheque

Wed, 25 Mar, 2020
Online

ACMI and Melbourne Cinémathèque are hosting a weekly online movie night.

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News
Palace Is Closing All of Its Australian Cinemas for an Indefinite Period

And this year's Sydney Film Festival has been cancelled, too.

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News
Australian Supermarkets Have Implemented Strict Limits on Everyday Items to Stop Hoarding

Both Coles and Woolworths have introduced a two-packet limit on items such as frozen desserts, soap, mince meat and milk.

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News
The Australian Government Has Introduced an Effective, Indefinite Ban on All International Travel

"The advice to all Australians is do not travel abroad."

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'Cats' Is the Worst Film of 2019 According to the Razzie Awards

The singing moggy-filled musical picked up six awards at this year's Golden Raspberry Awards, including Worst Picture of the past 12 months, Worst Director and Worst Screenplay

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