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
Voyagers

Thu, 8 Apr - Wed, 28 Apr 2021
Various cinemas in Brisbane

This space-set survival-of-the-fittest thriller brings plenty of other movies to mind, but manages to still feel resonant enough.

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Event
Willy's Wonderland

Thu, 8 Apr - Wed, 28 Apr 2021
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

A silent and swaggering Nicolas Cage battles demonic animatronic mascots in this horror flick, which is never as entertaining or out-there as it should be.

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News
The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From April 8

Head to the flicks to watch a space-set thriller, a two-time Oscar-nominated documentary and a charming French comedy.

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News
Two Aussie-Brewed 'Game of Thrones' Beers Are Coming to Mark the HBO Show's Tenth Anniversary

Melbourne's Moon Dog Brewing is whipping up a Breaker of Chains chilli and vanilla stout and a Watchers on the Wall white chocolate ale.

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News
'RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under' Will Start Sashaying Onto Your Streaming Queue Next Month

RuPaul hosts the eight-part series, which features ten Australian and New Zealand contestants.

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Bar
Kazba

1000 Ann Street, Fortitude Valley

This Tel Aviv-inspired spot is serving Turkish coffee martinis, chilli haloumi doughnuts and a cocktail hidden in a novel.

Book a Table

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News
A New Drive-Thru Dedicated to Lasagne and Wine Is Popping Up in Fortitude Valley Once a Week

Motor on over to Prospect Street to pick up four different lasagnes, vino, cheesy garlic focaccia and salumi boxes.

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Event
Cluedo! The New Suspects — Brisbane Immersive Ensemble

Thu, 29 Apr - Sat, 15 May 2021
Baedeker, Fortitude Valley

Find out if it was Monsieur Peacock in the bar with the candlestick.

Buy Tickets

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News
The First Trailer for 'Rick and Morty' Season Five Is As Delightfully Chaotic As You'd Expect

The new season starts airing in the US this winter — fingers crossed it makes its way Down Under at the same time.

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Event
Gasworks Markets 2021

Fri, 9 Apr 2021, Fri, 14 May 2021 and Sat, 12 Jun 2021
Gasworks Precinct, Newstead

Shop for fashion, art, homewares, plants and ceramics.

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Event
Espresso Martini Fest 2021

Sat, 24 Apr, 2021
Riverland, Brisbane City

Riverland gives autumn a buzz.

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News
Australians Will Be Able to Travel to New Zealand Without Quarantining From Mid-April

The trans-Tasman bubble will open at 11.59pm on Sunday, April 18.

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News
The Full Trailer for 'Loki' Sends Marvel's Favourite Trickster on a Time-Travelling Adventure

The new Disney+ series starts streaming in June.

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News
The Sydney Opera House Now Has Its Own Streaming Service Filled with Gigs, Shows and Talks

It currently features over 30 hours of programming — which spans more than 45 different events.

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Event
Easter Long Weekend Oyster Fest

Fri, 2 Apr - Mon, 5 Apr 2021
The Plough Inn, South Brisbane

Spend four days slurping and sipping.

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Restaurant
Botanica Real Food

27 Samuel Street, Camp Hill

You will make friends with these salads.

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Event
The Father

Thu, 1 Apr - Wed, 21 Apr 2021
Various cinemas in Brisbane

With remarkable performances from Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Colman and a purposefully puzzle-like approach, this drama about dementia leaves a lasting imprint.

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Nobody

Thu, 1 Apr - Wed, 21 Apr 2021
Various cinemas in Brisbane

Bob Odenkirk stars in this 'John Wick'-style action-thriller, sliding into a gleefully OTT film with flair and texture.

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The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From April 1

Head to the flicks to watch a heartbreaking drama, an espionage thriller and the return of a beloved cartoon duo.

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Face Masks Will Remain Mandatory in Some Situations in Greater Brisbane Until April 15

Just like after January's lockdown, you'll need to keep wearing them indoors, on public transport, while using taxis and ride share services, and wherever you can't social distance.

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