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.

News
'Starstruck' Is the Delightful and Hilarious New HBO Rom-Com That's Ridiculously Easy to Binge

Starring New Zealand comedian Rose Matafeo, the supremely charming London-set series riffs on 'Notting Hill' — and it has already been renewed for a second season.

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Queensland and Victoria Are Closing Their Borders to All of Greater Sydney

Initially, the two states only shut their borders to seven Sydney Local Government Areas; however, the border closure is now extending to the entire Greater Sydney region.

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'Six the Musical' Is Touring Its Blend of History and Pop Tunes Around Australia in 2021 and 2022

The West End hit explores the stories of Henry VIII's six wives — by getting them to sing at a pop concert.

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Queensland Music Trails: The Outback Trail

Fri, 25 Jun - Thu, 8 Jul 2021
Various locations across Queensland,

See opera shows in a homestead, chamber music under the stars, and a blend of puppetry and tunes against a scenic backdrop.

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Harvest Festival

Sun, 27 Jun, 2021
Regatta Hotel, Toowong

The Regatta is celebrating the frostiest season of the year with cheese, salumi, mulled wine and live tunes.

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In the Heights

Thu, 24 Jun - Wed, 21 Jul 2021
Various cinemas in Brisbane

Lin-Manuel Miranda's vibrant love letter to Washington Heights hits the big screen, with intoxicating, invigorating and exuberant results.

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The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From June 24

Head to the flicks to see a Lin-Manuel Miranda musical, a powerful documentary about Australia's best female skateboarder and a Brazilian drama

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The New 'Candyman' Trailer Is Here to Scare You Out of Looking in the Mirror

Almost three decades after the original film hit cinemas, this horror franchise is making a comeback.

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Lego Has Unveiled Its First Bricks Made From Recycled Plastic Bottles

After three years of research, the brand has developed a prototype brick that uses PET plastic from discarded bottles.

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Newstead Brewing Has Opened a Taphouse at Brisbane Airport's Domestic Terminal

Up your pre-flight game with beers, Moreton Bay Bug rolls and runway views at the Brisbane brewery's third venue.

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A 'Strawberry' Full Moon Will Be Visible in Australia's Skies This Week

It's considered a supermoon by some, but not by others — either way, it'll be brightening up Australia's skies on Friday, June 25.

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Queensland and Victoria Are Closing Their Borders to Seven Sydney Local Government Areas

Both states are closing their borders to the City of Sydney, Waverley, Woollahra, Bayside, Canada Bay, Inner West and Randwick LGAS in response to Sydney's current COVID-19 outbreak.

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The Latest Trailer for 'The Suicide Squad' Pairs Up Old Favourites with New Supervillains

Margot Robbie is back as Harley Quinn — and she has plenty of star-studded company.

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Scandinavian Film Festival 2021

Thu, 15 Jul - Wed, 4 Aug 2021
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

Australia's annual showcase of Nordic cinema returns.

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Australia's Annual Scandinavian Film Festival Has Announced Its Noir-Led 2021 Lineup

Showcasing films from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, the festival will tour the country in July and August.

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South City Square Winter Pop-Up Markets

Sun, 27 Jun, 2021
South City Square, Woolloongabba

You'll feel like you're wandering around a European-style market hall at this inner east mix of stalls and food trucks.

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Event
Snow4Kids 2021

Sat, 19 Jun - Sun, 11 Jul 2021
Orion Springfield Central, Springfield Central

Head to Springfield to wander through the snow, build a snowman and make snowballs.

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Ooh La La Is the New Rooftop Bar Perched Above Woolloongabba French Restaurant C'est Bon

The Stanley Street favourite has launched a sky-high new addition, serving up oysters, duck liver parfait eclairs, hot whisky cocktails and city views.

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Top Dog Film Festival 2021

Fri, 27 Aug - Sat, 28 Aug 2021
Eldorado Cinema, Indooroopilly

Brisbane's mini film festival dedicated to dogs is back for another bark.

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UNESCO's World Heritage Committee Says the Great Barrier Reef Should Be Considered "In Danger"

The organisation says that the reef's "long-term outlook has deteriorated from poor to very poor" since 2015, and is calling upon Australia to take "accelerated actions".

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