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
Brickman Wonders of the World

Fri, 18 Jun 2021 - Sun, 30 Jan 2022
Queensland Museum, South Brisbane

Check out the Arc de Triomphe, Leaning Tower of Pisa and Big Ben in Lego form.

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Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival 2021

Fri, 30 Jul - Sun, 1 Aug 2021
Apex Park, Woody Point

Three days of food and booze by the sea shore.

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Urban Cocktail Trail: Fortitude Valley

Sat, 9 Oct, 2021
Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane

Track down cocktails like Pokémon at this self-guided tour of CBD bars.

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Green Jam Sessions 2021

Multiple single dates
QPAC, South Bank

QPAC's free Friday afternoon live music sessions are back.

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European Masterpieces Up Late — CANCELLED

Fri, 27 Aug and Sat, 28 Aug 2021
GOMA, South Brisbane

GOMA is throwing an after-hours art party complete with live tunes, drinks, and art by Renoir, Van Gogh and Monet.

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Dexter Can't Escape His Old Life in the First Trailer for Revival Series 'Dexter: New Blood'

Eight years after the original 'Dexter' came to an end, the serial killer and blood-splatter expert is returning in a new ten-episode limited series.

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Cadbury's New Caramilk Ice Creams Have Just Landed in the Freezer Aisle

You can now tuck into the cult-favourite caramelised white chocolate thanks to Cadbury and Peters' new ice creams on sticks.

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Chermside Shopping Centre Has Been Named on Brisbane's Exposure Sites List Again

A positive COVID-19 case visited several shops within the northside spot.

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Twelve New Movies You Can Watch in July That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming

Including a vibrant Lin-Manuel Miranda musical, a long-awaited horror sequel and a superhero spectacle.

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Eerie Byron Bay-Shot Miniseries 'Nine Perfect Strangers' Just Dropped Its Mysterious New Trailer

The star-studded Byron Bay-shot miniseries hits Amazon Prime Video in August.

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Disney Is Bringing New Maori-Language Versions of 'The Lion King' and 'Frozen' to Cinemas Down Under

'The Lion King Reo Maori' will hit cinemas in June 2022, and 'Frozen Reo Maori' will follow in September.

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Australia and New Zealand's Trans-Tasman Bubble Has Been Suspended for At Least Eight Weeks

With three Australian states currently in lockdown, New Zealand has once again paused quarantine-free travel.

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The New 'Dune' Trailer Teases Power Struggles, a Brooding Timothée Chalamet and Oh-So-Much Sand

Delayed for a year due to the pandemic, the blockbuster sci-fi movie will finally hit cinemas this October.

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Olympics Live

Wed, 21 Jul - Sun, 8 Aug 2021
Riverside Green, South Brisbane

Watch Australia's athletes compete for gold on South Bank's big screens.

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Here's What You'll Be Eating at This Year's Brisbane Night Noodle Markets

This year, you'll be heading to the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens to enjoy chicken karaage noodles, deep-fried Milo gelato and tasty things on sticks.

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Brisbane's Night Noodle Markets Will Now Take Over the City Botanic Gardens This Spring

The Good Food Month favourite has rescheduled its postponed dates, and will now serve up its hawker-style dishes in September and October.

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Retro's Sixth Birthday Bash

Fri, 23 Jul - Sat, 24 Jul 2021
Retro's Fortitude Valley, Fortitude Valley

The Fortitude Valley venue has spent six years pairing 80s, 90s and 00s tunes with fishbowl cocktails, and it's throwing a party to celebrate.

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Tony-Winning Musical 'The Phantom of the Opera' Won't Be Coming to Australia Until 2022

The music of the night will croon its way into Sydney and Melbourne sometime next year, with the production's 2021 seasons pushed back due to current outbreaks.

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The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From July 22

Head to the flicks to watch M Night Shyamalan's latest thriller, an entertaining Spanish comedy and the return of the 'GI Joe' franchise.

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Old

Thu, 22 Jul - Wed, 11 Aug 2021
Various cinemas in Brisbane

M Night Shyamalan's latest thriller is frequently unnerving, insidious and moving — and also a little too neat.

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