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.

News
Melbourne International Film Festival's 2025 Lineup Spans Kristen Stewart's Directorial Debut, New Aussie Horror and 270-Plus Other Titles

'Eddington', Harris Dickinson's first feature behind the lens, the world premiere of 'Jimmy Barnes: Working Class Man' and plenty of international award-winners are also on the program.

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Event
Strawberry Fields

Fri, 21 Nov - Sun, 23 Nov 2025
Tocumwal, Tocumwal

Head to the banks of the Murray River to catch Detroit Love, Gilles Peterson, Chaos in the CBD and more — and soak in the Bush Spa.

Buy Tickets

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News
Strawberry Fields' Packed 2025 Lineup Is Here with Detroit Love, Gilles Peterson, Chaos in the CBD and More

As usual, you'll want to get in fast if you've been waiting for the roster of acts before buying tickets — the festival is already 95-percent sold out.

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Prime Video Is Hosting a Star-Filled Book Club Down Under to Celebrate Its Slate of Page-to-Screen Hits

Stars from 'The Summer I Turned Pretty', plus author Jenny Han and the 'Culpable' trilogy scribe Mercedes Ron, are heading to Machine Hall in Sydney.

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The Full 'Wednesday' Season Two Trailer Promises Macabre Fun to Come — and So Does the IRL Plan to Take Over Sydney's Cockatoo Island

Another dose of creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky antics is on the way to your streaming queue — and to Sydney Harbour.

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Event
Taiwan Film Festival in Australia

Sat, 30 Aug - Sun, 31 Aug 2025
Event Cinemas Brisbane City, Brisbane City

Dive into the depths of Taiwan's filmmaking prowess, complete with a focus on female perspectives and a 4K restoration of 'Flowers of Shanghai'.

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Eric Bana Is Back in Murder-Mystery Mode (and in Scenic Surroundings) in the Trailer for New Netflix Series 'Untamed'

This show isn't about Aaron Falk, but it does star Eric Bana trying to solve a murder in the woods — this time in Yosemite National Park.

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Listen Out Is Taking 2025 Off After "the Last Few Years Have Been Tough", Swapping Its Regular Festival for Curated Parties

Organisers are promising that "some of the best artists in the world" will play one-off shindigs in "killer locations around Australia all year long".

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Twenty-Five Exceptional Films by Indigenous Australian Filmmakers That You Can Stream Right Now

Celebrate Australia's First Nations filmmakers with these potent westerns, horror standouts, coming-of-age gems, Top End rom-coms, outback noirs, and expressive dance flicks.

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ICYMI: Usher Has Cancelled the Entire Australian Leg of His 'Past Present Future' Tour

This was set to be the star's first solo headlining tour of Australia since 2011, with 12 gigs on the itinerary in Sydney and Melbourne.

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When Life Keeps Finding a Way On- and Off-Screen: Gareth Edwards, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo and Rupert Friend Chat 'Jurassic World Rebirth'

"I think dinosaur stories and films are so primal, they'll keep happening as long as there are people in the world," the latest 'Jurassic World' film's director told us.

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More Episodes of 'The Bear' Are Officially on the Menu, with the Hit Dramedy Set to Return for a Fifth Season

Just days after the restaurant-set series dropped its fourth serving, the Jeremy Allen White- and Ayo Edebiri-starring show has been locked in for season five.

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The Third Season of 'Squid Game' Just Made History, Breaking Netflix Viewership and Ranking Records

If you streamed the final six episodes of this huge Netflix hit as quickly as you could, you weren't alone.

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Oasis Tickets Alert: A Limited Number of New Tix Have Been Released for the British Band's 2025 Australian Shows

Liam and Noel Gallagher are playing Sydney and Melbourne this spring with Ball Park Music in support.

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Glen Powell Is Racing to Win a Killer TV Competition in the First Trailer for Edgar Wright's 'The Running Man'

Stephen King's 1982 novel is heading back to the big screen after 1987's Arnold Schwarzenegger-starring film.

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If You've Always Wanted to See Ryan Gosling in a 'Sunshine'-Meets-'The Martian' Sci-Fi Flick, the Trailer for 'Project Hail Mary' Is Here

Ryan Gosling plays a teacher tasked with heading to space to save earth in the latest movie from 'The Lego Movie' filmmakers Phil Lord and Christopher Miller.

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Coming Soon: A Spectacular Fashion Exhibition Celebrating Vivienne Westwood and Rei Kawakubo Is Making Its World Premiere in Australia

More than 140 designs will be on display at the NGV across summer 2025–26, covering threads donned by Rihanna, Kate Moss, The Sex Pistols and more.

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Westwood | Kawakubo

Sun, 7 Dec 2025 - Sun, 19 Apr 2026
NGV International, Melbourne

This spectacular dashion exhibition celebrates Vivienne Westwood and Rei Kawakubo — and it's making its world premiere in Melbourne.

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Now Open: For the First Time Ever in Australia, You Can Get Sipping, Snacking and Rollerskating at the Malibu Barbie Cafe

Let's go party: this two-storey spot has popped up in Melbourne with a roller rink and a Ken-themed bar slinging cocktails.

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2025's Melbourne International Film Festival Is Opening with the Rose Byrne-Starring 'If I Had Legs I'd Kick You'

The movie is making its Australian premiere at MIFF — and Byrne won the Silver Bear for Best Leading Performance at this year's Berlin International Film Festival.

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