Sarah Ward

Name: The BFG
Start: 2016-06-30
End: 2016-08-31
Location: Australia

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
Partisan

Thu, 28 May - Wed, 17 Jun 2015

A moody thriller that both creeps up on you and slaps you in the face.

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Event
Woman in Gold

Thu, 21 May - Wed, 17 Jun 2015
Various cinemas in Melbourne

It takes more than a true story and Helen Mirren to make a great film.

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Event
Woman in Gold

Thu, 21 May - Wed, 17 Jun 2015
Various cinemas in Sydney

It takes more than a true story and Helen Mirren to make a great film.

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Event
Woman in Gold

Thu, 21 May - Wed, 17 Jun 2015
Various cinemas in Brisbane

It takes more than a true story and Helen Mirren to make a great film.

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Event
Italian Week 2015

Sun, 31 May - Tue, 2 Jun 2015
Brisbane

A free street festival is the centrepiece of Italian Week.

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Event
Medea – La Boite

Sat, 30 May - Sat, 20 Jun 2015
Roundhouse Theatre, Kelvin Grove

You wouldn't have seen Medea done this way 2500 years ago.

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Bar
Bloodhound Corner Bar and Kitchen

454 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley

From the crew behind West End's Burrow comes The Valley's beer heaven.

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Restaurant
Bell Jar Cafe - CLOSED

18 Thorn Street, Kangaroo Point

Eastsiders, this might just be your new brunch destination.

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News
Melbourne International Film Festival Reveals First Lineup for 2015

Sundance smashes, Jason Segel taking on David Foster Wallace and Neil Armfield’s hotly-anticipated adaptation of 'Holding the Man'.

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Event
Made with Light

Wed, 27 May - Sun, 28 Jun 2015
Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm

Sydney's not the only city that knows how to light up its buildings.

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Event
Oedipus Doesn't Live Here Anymore – Queensland Theatre Company

Sat, 23 May - Sat, 13 Jun 2015
Bille Brown Studio, West End

One of the most infamous families in folklore becomes the most gossiped about family on the block.

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Event
The Smiths Video Night

Thu, 28 May, 2015
The New Globe Theatre, Brisbane

An audiovisual ode to all the things that made the Smiths great, from their iconic singles to their memorable interviews.

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Event
Red Hill Farmers Markets

Sun, 31 May, 2015
Fulcher Road, Red Hill

Inner west residents, your weekends are looking fresh.

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Event
Ali Bezer: A Noisy Kind of Resonance

Wed, 20 May - Sat, 6 Jun 2015
Metro Arts, West End

The sonic signatures of intergalactic items are translated into objects you can see.

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Event
Dog Show

Tue, 5 May - Sat, 30 May 2015
Woolloongabba Art Gallery, Woolloongabba

Where every dog really will have its day.

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News
Brisbane's First 'Low and Slow' BBQ Festival Is Here

Barbecue battles, pop-up bars and all the slow, slow, slow-cooked meat you can slowly, slowly devour.

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News
There's More to Brisbane Festival 2015's First Announcement Than Just Dinner and a Show

First off the rank, a three-part gastronomic and theatrical escapade — with an inbuilt afterparty.

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Event
Paniyiri Greek Festival 2015

Sat, 23 May - Sun, 24 May 2015
Musgrave Park, West End

The only festival in Brisbane where you'll find both olive- and honey puff-eating competitions.

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Event
Mean Girls Party

Thu, 21 May, 2015
The Brightside, Brisbane

This Thursday is going to be so fetch.

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Laneway Learning: IKEA Hack

Wed, 20 May, 2015
Rouge Coffee, South Brisbane

Laneway Learning is giving you permission to throw out the assembly instructions and go nuts.

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