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
Smash Mouth 'All Star' Appreciation Night

Sat, 2 Nov, 2019
Stay Gold, Brunswick

Somebody once told Stay Gold to play the 1999 track on repeat for an entire evening.

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News
The Ten Best Classic Horror Films to Stream This Halloween

Settle in for a spooky movie marathon featuring a 97-year-old vampire flick and a South Korean zombie thriller.

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Four Must-See Films at the MINI British Film Festival 2019

This year, you can catch a moving drama from a former Palme d'Or winner, a thrilling documentary on post-Soviet Russia and more.

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Event
Brittany Runs a Marathon

Thu, 31 Oct - Wed, 20 Nov 2019
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

Jillian Bell puts her heart, soul and gift for witty quips into this hilarious and highly relatable feel-good comedy.

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Brittany Runs a Marathon

Thu, 31 Oct - Wed, 20 Nov 2019
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

Jillian Bell puts her heart, soul and gift for witty quips into this hilarious and highly relatable feel-good comedy.

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Brittany Runs a Marathon

Thu, 31 Oct - Wed, 20 Nov 2019
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

Jillian Bell puts her heart, soul and gift for witty quips into this hilarious and highly relatable feel-good comedy.

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News
HBO Is Officially Making a 'Game of Thrones' Prequel Series About House Targaryen

The US network scrapped the Naomi Watts-starring prequel series, but has just given the green light to ten episodes of 'House of the Dragon'.

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Event
Brookie's Gin Takes Over The Boom Boom Room

Fri, 1 Nov, 2019
The Boom Boom Room, Brisbane City

Spend a night sipping gin in this luxe underground bar.

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Greenhouse Plant Sale

Sat, 2 Nov, 2019
VEND Virginia, Virginia

Pick up greenery bargains in Brisbane's north.

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Breathe In & Bleat Out — Meditating with Baby Goats & Lambs

Sat, 23 Nov, 2019
Raw Dance Company, Moorooka

Find inner bliss while surrounded by baby farm animals.

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Event
Big Screen on the Green: Christmas Movies 2019

Mon, 16 Dec - Thu, 19 Dec 2019
Eagle Farm Racecourse, Ascot

Catch a heap of festive flicks on Brisbane's giant outdoor screen.

Buy Tickets

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The New Trailer for Star Wars Series 'The Mandalorian' Delivers Space Battles and Bounty Hunters

And it starts streaming next month.

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News
Sydney Festival Has Unveiled Its Sprawling and Immersive 2020 Program

A blowup labyrinth, Orville Peck, a synchronous 50-person dance, a Joan Didion book reimagined and a kaleidoscopic light show — this year's program is packed and diverse.

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Five Must-See Films at the MINI British Film Festival 2019

This year, you can catch Dev Patel as David Copperfield, a thrilling documentary on post-Soviet Russia and more.

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Event
$1 Schnitty Day

Wed, 30 Oct, 2019
Rashays Toombul, Nundah

Tuck into a chicken schnitzel slathered in mushroom sauce for pocket change.

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Event
Night of 1000 Axes

Thu, 31 Oct, 2019
Maniax Brisbane, Newstead

Hurl some hatchets this Halloween — and watch out for zombies.

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Holy Spritz

Fri, 1 Nov - Sat, 30 Nov 2019
Riverbar & Kitchen, Brisbane

Riverbar is spritzing up November.

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Mr. Brightside Ball 2019

Sat, 7 Dec, 2019
The Foundry Brisbane, Fortitude Valley

Dress up and dance to indie tunes.

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Dog Photog Beautiful Botanicals

Sun, 10 Nov, 2019
21 Easey Street, Collingwood

If you don't take your pet pooch for its own portrait sitting, how will it know you really love it?

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Kelly Slater Is Opening His Second Surf Ranch on the Sunshine Coast

It'll have an eco-resort on site, too.

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