Sarah Ward

Name: How to Blow Up a Pipeline
Start: 2023-08-17
End: 2023-09-06
Location: Brisbane

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
Daydream

Sun, 30 Apr, 2023
Riverstage, Brisbane

This new touring indie-rock festival features Modest Mouse and Tropical F*ck Storm.

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Event
Fairy Tales

Sat, 2 Dec 2023 - Sun, 28 Apr 2024
GOMA, South Brisbane

Wander through a twisted woodland, see David Bowie's 'Labyrinth' costume, and enjoy Yayoi Kusama and Patricia Piccinini's magical work at GOMA's blockbuster fairy tales exhibition.

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Event
The Bubbles Festival 2023

Fri, 12 May - Sat, 13 May 2023
Customs House Brisbane, Brisbane

Say cheers to two hours of sipping sparkling.

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Edward Street's 168-Year-Old Victory Hotel Has Reopened Under New Management Ahead of a Huge Revamp

Its heritage facade will remain, but expect an interior transformation under Athena Group, who expect to lodge a development application in 2024.

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Killing It in Survivalist Thrillers: Melanie Lynskey Chats 'Yellowjackets' and 'The Last of Us'

Almost three decades since first hitting the screen as a murderous teen, the New Zealand star keeps excelling at playing complicated women.

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'Succession' Season Four Starts in Such Savage Form That You'll Never Want the HBO Hit to End

In its final season, HBO's stellar one-percent drama hasn't lost its bite — or taste for blisteringly funny family-feud chaos.

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Event
Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves

Thu, 30 Mar - Wed, 19 Apr 2023
Various cinemas in Brisbane

Thanks to its stacked cast and light tone, the latest attempt to bring 'D&D' to the screen is enough of a romp for fans and newcomers alike.

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News
'Yellowjackets' Is Just As Wild, Weird and Wonderful in the Survival Thriller's Second Season

This lost-in-the-woods hit ramps up the eeriness, chills, gore and questions in season two — and it’s still one of the best shows around.

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The Trailer for HBO's New True-Crime Series 'Love & Death' Plunges Elizabeth Olsen Into a Killer Affair

Your next true-crime obsession is on its way, this time from the team behind 'Big Little Lies' and 'The Undoing'.

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Los Felix Is Woolloongabba's New Hole-in-the-Wall Taqueria Serving Southern California-Style Mexican Bites

The crew behind Sasso Italiano, Casa Chow and South City Wine is now slinging tacos, tostadas, mezcal and margs at this new inner-east spot.

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Event
Urban Wine Walk Brisbane Autumn 2023

Sat, 20 May, 2023
Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane

Take your love of wine to the streets on this self-guided stroll between Brisbane bars.

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Paniyiri Is Bringing Its Huge Two-Day Greek Celebration Back to Its May Time Slot in 2023

Get ready for loukoumades, souvlaki and haloumi aplenty at Brisbane's annual ode to Greek food, booze and culture at Musgrave Park.

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Event
Not On Your Rider 2023

Multiple single dates
The Triffid, Newstead

Brisbane's 'Spicks and Specks'-style IRL music game show is back for another year of quizzes at The Triffid.

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City Symphony

Multiple single dates
GOMA, South Brisbane

Spanning a century of cinema, these GOMA sessions pair movies about cities with stunning new live soundscapes.

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Monet in Paris

Thu, 8 Jun - Sun, 27 Aug 2023
Northshore Hamilton, Hamilton

This stunning new multi-sensory exhibition dedicated to Claude Monet and his contemporaries is making its world premiere in Brisbane.

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The New Trailer for Dracula Comedy 'Renfield' Is One of the Rare Instances Where Nicolas Cage Sucks

Cage sinks his teeth into the most famous bloodsucker there is — and a monster of a boss.

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Cirque du Soleil's First Show on Ice Down Under Has Added a Heap of Extra Dates to Its 2023 Tour

Touring over winter, this combination of trapeze, juggling, aerial acrobatics, figure skating and extreme skating on ice was always going to prove popular.

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Brisbane Street Art Festival Is Back for 2023 with Another Year of Stunning Murals Around the City

Get ready for huge murals and street art splashed everywhere from South Bank and Howard Smith Wharves to the Queen Street Mall and Northshore Hamilton.

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Viral Recipe Queen Alison Roman Is Coming to Australia for the First Time to Chat About Home Cooking

The New York-based cook, writer and ‘Sweet Enough’ author will chat through #TheCookies, #ThePasta, #TheDip and more.

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Of an Age

Thu, 23 Mar - Wed, 12 Apr 2023
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

Australian cinema gains a new queer classic with this tender Melbourne-set romance from 'You Won't Be Alone' writer/director Goran Stolevski.

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'Succession' Season Four Starts in Such Savage Form That You'll Never Want the HBO Hit to End

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'Yellowjackets' Is Just As Wild, Weird and Wonderful in the Survival Thriller's Second Season

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Paniyiri Is Bringing Its Huge Two-Day Greek Celebration Back to Its May Time Slot in 2023

Not On Your Rider 2023

City Symphony

Monet in Paris

The New Trailer for Dracula Comedy 'Renfield' Is One of the Rare Instances Where Nicolas Cage Sucks

Cirque du Soleil's First Show on Ice Down Under Has Added a Heap of Extra Dates to Its 2023 Tour

Brisbane Street Art Festival Is Back for 2023 with Another Year of Stunning Murals Around the City

Viral Recipe Queen Alison Roman Is Coming to Australia for the First Time to Chat About Home Cooking

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