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
International Tea Day + To the Beauteaful You

Sun, 21 May - Sat, 27 May 2023
Rings a Bell, Fortitude Valley

Celebrate sipping cuppas with tea tastings, a mini makers market and tea-focused art.

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News
'Black Mirror' Season Six Will Turn Streaming and Nature Documentaries Into Its New Tech Nightmares

Charlie Brooker's hit sci-fi series will drop five new episodes on Netflix sometime in June.

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News
Sydney Fine-Diner NEL Is Plating Up Another 11-Course Disney-Inspired Degustation This Winter

An alfredo linguini that nods to 'Ratatouille'? A honey-soaked sponge that Winnie-the-Pooh would covet? Yes, this is a magical meal.

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Event
Brisbane Street Art Festival Felons Party 2023

Sat, 20 May, 2023
Felons Brewing Co, Brisbane City

Two festivals, one brewery, one huge party — that's this free street art-loving shindig.

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Event
Clayschool: Current and Alumni — and Shop

Wed, 3 May - Sun, 28 May 2023
Vacant Assembly, West End

Potter around a clay-based showcase showcasing ten years of eye-catching pieces — and pick up some pottery for home, too.

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News
Nostalgia Alert: 'Freaky Friday' and 'Beetlejuice' Sequels Are Both on Their Way to Cinemas

The body-swap classic is switching decades, with Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis expected to return — while Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder are back with the poltergeists.

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News
DoorDash and Coles Are Delivering Free Flowers to 5000 Mamas for Mother's Day This Weekend

Surprise your mum with flowers delivered to her door, from single roses to potted daffodils.

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News
Range Brewing Has Added a Pizzeria and Barrel Room to Its Growing Newstead Base

Meet Jacopo's Pizza and The Bethnal, Range's new go-tos for Roman-style slices and hosting events.

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Event
Infinity Pool

Thu, 11 May - Wed, 31 May 2023
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

Brandon Cronenberg's new body-horror nightmare turns a lavish island holiday into a hypnotic and piercing sci-fi stunner.

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News
Air New Zealand's Lie-Flat Economy Bunk Beds Will Be Available on New York and Chicago Routes From 2024

Ultra long-haul flights from New Zealand to America are about to get a whole lot more comfortable, starting in September 2024.

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News
KFC Has Dropped a Kentucky Fried Couture Line So You Can Wear Your Love of Chook on Your Sleeves

Forget two-piece feeds — varsity jackets, hoodies, party shirts and bucket hats are your new favourite pieces from the Colonel.

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News
Sydney Film Festival Is Marking Its Milestone 70th Year with a Massive 239-Movie Lineup

If you're looking for Wes Anderson, Warwick Thornton, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Sydney Sweeney, Sarah Snook, Paul Mescal and Pixar's latest flicks, you'll find them here.

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News
Dance Music Record Label This Never Happened Is Throwing a Series of Parties That Won't Allow Phones

Pics or it didn't happen? Not at these shindigs, which want partygoers to connect IRL without a screen in their hand — or face.

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Event
Dine BNE City 2023

Thu, 1 Jun - Fri, 30 Jun 2023
Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane

This month-long food and drink festival will fill the Brisbane CBD with culinary specials and events all throughout June.

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News
Month-Long Food and Drink Festival Dine BNE City Will Fill the Brisbane CBD with Culinary Events in June

Cheap lunches, five-course seafood feasts, cocktails in igloos and opera while you eat — this returning food program has it all.

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Riverland Is Relaunching with a Three-Tier Waterfront Deck and New Food Options After a $3.5-Million Revamp

As well as 800 square metres of new waterside space, there's two new kitchens and a fresh cocktail menu.

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Aldi's Huge Snow Gear and Thermal Apparel Sale Is Returning in 2023 to Warm Up Your Winter

Whether you're going skiing or you're just feeling the chill at home, Aldi's coveted snow gear sale is back for the first time since 2021.

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Palace Encore! — Beyond the Infinite: The Influences and Films of Christopher Nolan

Multiple single dates
Palace Barracks Cinemas, Brisbane

'Inception', 'The Prestige', 'The Dark Knight Trilogy', '2001: A Space Odyssey', 'Metropolis' — they're all on this lineup in the lead up to 'Oppenheimer'.

Buy Tickets

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The World Is Not Prepared in the New Trailer for Christopher Nolan's Atomic Bomb Drama 'Oppenheimer'

The countdown is on to the 'Inception' and 'Tenet' director's next star-studded film, which arrives in cinemas in July.

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'Sweeney Todd' Is Unleashing Its Murderous Musical Thrills Upon the Sydney Opera House This Winter

Maybe don't eat meat pies before catching Steven Sondheim's Tony-winning Broadway and West End smash.

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Dine BNE City 2023

Month-Long Food and Drink Festival Dine BNE City Will Fill the Brisbane CBD with Culinary Events in June

Riverland Is Relaunching with a Three-Tier Waterfront Deck and New Food Options After a $3.5-Million Revamp

Aldi's Huge Snow Gear and Thermal Apparel Sale Is Returning in 2023 to Warm Up Your Winter

Palace Encore! — Beyond the Infinite: The Influences and Films of Christopher Nolan

The World Is Not Prepared in the New Trailer for Christopher Nolan's Atomic Bomb Drama 'Oppenheimer'

'Sweeney Todd' Is Unleashing Its Murderous Musical Thrills Upon the Sydney Opera House This Winter

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