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
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.

Buy Tickets

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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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Event
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.

Buy Tickets

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Event
Meaningful Movies: Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

Wed, 20 May, 2015
The New Globe Theatre, Brisbane

Join Amnesty International's free monthly evening of cinema and conversation.

Book Now

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Event
Audi Festival of German Films 2015

Thu, 21 May - Thu, 28 May 2015
Palace Centro Cinema, Fortitude Valley

Check in with what's happening in the country that brought us The Lives of Others, Downfall and Run Lola Run.

Buy Tickets

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Event
When Marnie Was There

Thu, 14 May - Wed, 3 Jun 2015

As the end draws near, Studio Ghibli have gone melancholy and contemplative.

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Event
When Marnie Was There

Thu, 14 May - Wed, 3 Jun 2015
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

As the end draws near, Studio Ghibli have gone melancholy and contemplative.

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Event
When Marnie Was There

Thu, 14 May - Wed, 27 May 2015
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

As the end draws near, Studio Ghibli have gone melancholy and contemplative.

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News
Brisbane's Story Bridge to Be Transformed Into a Food Market

Closed to traffic, open to feasting.

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Event
Holly Riding: Desert Dreams

Fri, 15 May - Wed, 27 May 2015
Death Valley Records and Tapes, Morningside

That Route 66 road trip you never got to take.

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News
A Brand New Pop-Up Pork Festival Is Coming to Brisbane

Yep, it's an entire mini-festival dedicated to all the porky goodness you can eat.

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Restaurant
Asana by Pete Evans - CLOSED

80 Albert Street, Brisbane

You don't have to be a convert to try a spot of paleo at Pete Evans' new restaurant.

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Event
Jane Ianniello and Sergio Ianniello: Noirscapes and Naturescapes

Tue, 12 May - Sun, 17 May 2015
Percolator Gallery, Paddington

When these two artists combine, expect Hollywood glamour, bizarre backdrops and beautiful scenery.

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Event
Audi Festival of German Films 2015

Thu, 14 May - Sun, 31 May 2015
Various cinemas in Melbourne

Check in with what's happening in the country that brought us The Lives of Others, Downfall and Run Lola Run.

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QSOCurrent: QSO & Alondra De La Parra

Fri, 15 May, 2015
QSO Studio, Brisbane

It's not your usual night at the symphony when you're hearing Philip Glass's interpretation of Aphex Twin.

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