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
Ella's Cellabration Week

Mon, 19 Aug - Sun, 25 Aug 2019
Ella, Melbourne

Seven nights. Seven different cuisines. Seven chances to nab a free meal.

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Event
'IT: Chapter Two' Clown Screening

Thu, 5 Sep, 2019
New Farm Cinemas, New Farm

Celebrating the highly anticipated Stephen King-penned sequel with a coulrophobic's nightmare.

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Once Upon a Time In Hollywood

Thu, 15 Aug - Wed, 11 Sep 2019
Various cinemas in Melbourne

Stepping back to 1969 with Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie, Quentin Tarantino crafts what might be his best film yet.

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Once Upon a Time In Hollywood

Thu, 15 Aug - Wed, 11 Sep 2019
Various cinemas in Brisbane

Stepping back to 1969 with Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie, Quentin Tarantino crafts what might be his best film yet.

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Once Upon a Time In Hollywood

Thu, 15 Aug - Wed, 11 Sep 2019
Various cinemas in Sydney

Stepping back to 1969 with Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie, Quentin Tarantino crafts what might be his best film yet.

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'Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince' Live in Concert with the MSO — POSTPONED

Thu, 21 May 2020, Fri, 22 May 2020 and Sat, 23 May 2020
Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne

Another night of muggle movie and music magic, this time screening the sixth film in the franchise.

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Emilia Clarke and Henry Golding Star in the First Trailer for Festive Rom-Com 'Last Christmas'

It's co-written by Emma Thompson, directed by 'Bridesmaids' filmmaker Paul Feig — and, yes, it features that George Michael song.

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Japanese Cultural Day 2019

Sun, 18 Aug, 2019
Brisbane Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-tha, Toowong

Spend a day celebrating Japanese culture at the Mt Coot-tha Botanical Gardens.

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Sonic Masala 2019

Fri, 16 Aug and Sat, 17 Aug 2019
Greenslopes Bowls Club, Greenslopes

The annual music festival returns to the Greenslopes Bowls Club.

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Bao Down Mondays

Mon, 19 Aug, 2019
Junk South Bank, South Brisbane

Two hours. All of the bao.

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News
The First Star-Studded Trailer for Greta Gerwig's 'Little Women' Is Here

Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Laura Dern, Meryl Streep and Timothée Chalamet — it's huge.

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Lost Paradise Has Dropped Its 2019 New Year's Eve Festival Lineup

Electronica, glamping and yoga returns to Glenworth Valley.

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Winter Cocktail Markets

Sat, 17 Aug, 2019
Jade Buddha, Brisbane

Taste test your way through different boozy beverages.

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Olivia Colman Transforms into the Queen in the First Teaser for 'The Crown' Season Three

And we finally know when the regal drama is coming back, too.

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New Farm Deli Pop-Up Picnic

Wed, 14 Aug, 2019
Merthyr Village Shopping Centre, New Farm

Enjoy an Italian picnic in the Merthyr Village carpark.

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'Once Upon A Time In Hollywood' 70s Costume Party

Thu, 15 Aug, 2019
New Farm Cinemas, New Farm

Before you see Quentin Tarantino's next film, step back in time to the era it's set in.

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Brewtiful Espresso Martini Brunch

Sat, 28 Sep, 2019
Eagle Farm Racecourse, Ascot

Combining caffeinated cocktails with the morning's best meal — plus lawn games, pop-up shops and a lazy day in the garden.

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Rum Royale

Wed, 14 Aug, 2019
The Walrus Club, Toowong

Spend your day off sipping rum and listening to jazz.

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The Green Edge Vegan Ekka Day Festival 2019

Wed, 14 Aug, 2019
The Green Edge, Windsor

Spend your day off feasting on animal-free dagwood dogs and nabbing a vegan show bag.

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Japanese Degustation

Wed, 7 Aug - Sat, 7 Sep 2019
Bacchus, South Bank

Feast on sashimi, wagyu and tempura octopus across five courses.

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