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
Child's Play

Thu, 20 Jun - Wed, 24 Jul 2019
Various cinemas in Brisbane

Chucky is back in this gory but ultimately underwhelming reboot.

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Child's Play

Thu, 20 Jun - Wed, 17 Jul 2019
Various cinemas in Sydney

Chucky is back in this gory but ultimately underwhelming reboot.

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Child's Play

Thu, 20 Jun - Wed, 17 Jul 2019
Various cinemas in Melbourne

Chucky is back in this gory but ultimately underwhelming reboot.

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Toy Story 4

Thu, 20 Jun - Wed, 17 Jul 2019
Various cinemas in Sydney

Engaging, amusing and emotionally rewarding, this animated franchise is back to its best.

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Toy Story 4

Thu, 20 Jun - Wed, 17 Jul 2019
Various cinemas in Melbourne

Engaging, amusing and emotionally rewarding, this animated franchise is back to its best.

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Toy Story 4

Thu, 20 Jun - Wed, 17 Jul 2019
Various cinemas in Brisbane

Engaging, amusing and emotionally rewarding, this animated franchise is back to its best.

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News
Five Brisbane Restaurants Perfect for a Date Night (and Every Budget)

From cheap, cheerful and loved-up feeds to special diners for a special occasion.

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News
Netflix's New David Tennant-Starring Crime Anthology Will Focus on Intense Police Interrogations

The claustrophobic, cat-and-mouse-style show will tell a dozen different tales from across Europe.

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Event
Nick Offerman: All Rise

Fri, 21 Jun, 2019
QPAC Concert Hall, South Brisbane

The 'Parks and Recreation' star heads Down Under for the first time since 2016.

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

Sat, 3 Aug and Sat, 14 Sep 2019
Base, Coburg North

Find inner bliss while surrounded by baby farm animals.

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Loose Lips

Sun, 4 Aug, 2019
Little Valley, Fortitude Valley

Taste wines and tuck into dim sum as Sydney's Drnks bottle-o comes to Brisbane.

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The Yot Club

Multiple single dates
South Bank Ferry Terminal 1, Brisbane

The next-level party boat has two bars, a stage and a dance floor, and it's sailing through Brisbane this month.

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American Express Openair Cinema 2019

Fri, 19 Jul - Sun, 18 Aug 2019
Brisbane City Botanic Gardens, Brisbane City

Brisbane's annual outdoor cinema returns — at its new home in the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens.

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Regional Flavours 2019

Fri, 19 Jul - Sun, 21 Jul 2019
South Bank Parklands, Brisbane

Eat and drink your way around South Bank's annual culinary wonderland.

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Peter Strickland: Capturing the Uncanny

Fri, 26 Jul - Sun, 28 Jul 2019
GOMA, South Brisbane

The British filmmaker comes to Brisbane to screen — and chat about — his work.

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Event
Hellmouth Diner Burger Party

Sat, 22 Jun, 2019
Netherworld, Fortitude Valley

Five hours. Nine creative vegan burgers. Plenty of games to play.

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Beer InCider Experience 2019

Fri, 20 Sep - Sat, 21 Sep 2019
Brisbane Showgrounds, Bowen Hills

With live bands and ping pong, this truly is the ultimate in drinks-focused festivals.

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Bacchus Truffle Degustation 2019

Fri, 7 Jun - Sat, 22 Jun 2019
Bacchus, South Bank

A decadent dinner serving up five courses of truffled goodness.

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Tsuru Japanese's Tenth Birthday

Wed, 26 Jun - Tue, 2 Jul 2019
Tsuru Japanese, Ashgrove

Learn to make gyoza, tuck into a 20-kilogram sushi cake, sip free coffee and knock back sake.

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'The Little Mermaid' Live in Concert with the MSO

Fri, 6 Sep and Sat, 7 Sep 2019
Hamer Hall, Arts Centre Melbourne, Melbourne

To mark the Disney classic's 30th anniversary, the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra is bringing it back to the big screen with a live score.

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