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.

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Tim Burton's 'Batman' Is Celebrating Its 35th Anniversary on Australia's Big Screens with a Live Orchestral Score

As well as marking three-and-a-half decades since the classic Michael Keaton-starring superhero movie debuted, these concert screenings commemorate 85 years of the caped crusader.

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Rosé Garden at Customs House

Fri, 6 Sep - Sat, 30 Nov 2024
Customs House Brisbane, Brisbane

Spend a spring afternoon sipping pink drinks — and tucking into Moreton Bay bug croissants, shellfish platters and scallop ceviche — by the river.

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Barktoberfest

Sat, 12 Oct, 2024
Carseldine Farmers & Artisan Markets, Carseldine

Take your furry BFF for a Saturday-morning browse — there'll be pet-related stalls, pups to snuggle, a hydration station for pooches and doggos to pat.

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BIGSOUND

Tue, 3 Sep - Fri, 6 Sep 2024
Various locations across Brisbane, Brisbane

Fortitude Valley's huge annual music event is back for 2024, with 125 artists hitting the festival's stages across four big days — and Kelis and Amy Taylor as speakers.

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How Belfast Rappers Kneecap Made a Blast of a Music Biopic by Playing Themselves — and Championing the Irish Language

Co-starring Michael Fassbender and taking cues from 'Trainspotting', this lively Sundance award-winner features the hip-hop trio in the roles they were born to play.

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$5 Movie Tickets at Dendy Cinemas

Sat, 31 Aug - Sun, 1 Sep 2024
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

Catch the latest hits and newest flicks on the big screen for at Dendy at Coorparoo and Portside $5 for two days only.

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Save the Date: Boiler Room Is Finally Making Its Long-Awaited Brisbane Debut in 2024

Electronic music fans, take note — it's Brisbane's turn to get the Boiler Room experience, hitting Brisbane Showgrounds in November 2024.

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Mark Manson: 'The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck' Live

Thu, 7 Nov, 2024
QPAC Concert Hall, South Brisbane

'The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck' author Mark Manson is coming to Brisbane to give brutally honest advice.

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Coming Soon: This Huge Ancient Egypt Exhibition Is Bringing 200-Plus Objects to Queensland Museum

Explore 3000 years of history, including five sarcophaguses and papyrus sheets from the Egyptian 'Book of the Dead'.

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Now Open: Brisbane's $3.6-Billion Queen's Wharf Precinct Has Revamped the River City's North Bank

The 100-metre-tall Sky Deck, a luxe new five-star hotel, a heap of restaurants and bars: they're all open, with more venues and spaces to come.

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The Kid LAROI Has Joined SXSW Sydney's 2024 Lineup as the Festival's Music Keynote Speaker

Before he heads around the country on his latest tour, the Australian singer-songwriter will chat about his career at SXSW Sydney.

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The 2024 Japanese Film Festival Program Is Here with Animation From a Studio Ghibli Alum and Chaotic Karaoke Antics

This is the 28th year that the event has brought Japanese cinema's latest and greatest to Australia, with its 2024 lineup featuring ten new films and a free retrospective.

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Japanese Film Festival

Mon, 7 Oct - Tue, 22 Oct 2024
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

This year's festival includes a gorgeous animation from a Studio Ghibli alum, chaotic karaoke antics and an ode to a samurai stuntman.

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Victoria Park Spooky Putt Putt

Fri, 13 Sep - Sun, 3 Nov 2024
Victoria Park Putt Putt, Herston

Get into the Halloween spirit by putting your way past creepy clowns, zombies, ghouls and ghosts in Herston.

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Calling All Halloween Fiends and Mini-Golf Fans: Victoria Park's Spooky Putt-Putt Course Is Returning for 2024

For another year, you'll be able to tap, tap, tap your way past creepy clowns, zombies, ghouls and ghosts in Herston for almost two months.

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SXSW Sydney's Latest Round of 2024 Speakers Includes Lucy Lawless, Grace Tame and Tim Minchin

Sports stars Nick Kyrgios and Noémie Fox, playwright Suzie Miller and former Bangarra Dance Theatre Artistic Director Stephen Page have also joined the festival's lineup.

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Event
Wildlands

Tue, 31 Dec, 2024
Brisbane Showgrounds, Bowen Hills

Fisher, Ice Spice and Chase & Status are playing this dance, electronic and hip hop festival in Brisbane to farewell 2024 and welcome 2025.

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Fisher, Ice Spice and Chase & Status Are Playing Wildlands to Farewell 2024 and Welcome 2025

Also on their way to Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide this summer: Marlon Hoffstadt, Tinashe and Royel Otis.

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Coming Soon: Poca Madre Is South Brisbane's New Pink-Hued Mexican Eatery with a Standalone Margarita Bar

South Bank's Mucho Mexicano has closed its doors — and this is what's taking its place from Alemré Hospitality Group.

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National Cinema Days at Reading Cinemas

Sat, 31 Aug - Sun, 1 Sep 2024
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

Head to the movies this Saturday and Sunday from just $5 at any of the chain's cinemas across the country.

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