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
Alliance Francaise French Film Festival Has Revealed Its Stacked 2021 Lineup

It's touring a program of 37 films around the country, including twisty thrillers, engaging love stories and a movie inspired by Céline Dion.

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Otto Brisbane Is Now Serving Up Its Italian Dishes in Stokehouse's Old Riverside Digs

The revamped site now features three Otto ventures, including its restaurant, a waterside bar and an events space.

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News
You Can Now Meditate to the Soothing Sounds of More Than 10,000 Lego Bricks Jumbled Together

The toy brand has released its own soundscape so you can relax to that familiar clicking noise.

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Netflix Has Just Dropped the Trailer for Its New Amy Poehler-Directed High School Comedy 'Moxie'

Poehler both directs and co-stars in the film, which follows a teenage girl who brings the riot grrrl movement to her school.

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Event
Power Hour

Mon, 1 Feb - Wed, 3 Feb 2021
Archie Brothers Cirque Electriq Toombul, Nundah

Finish your work day with all the games you can play — for an hour, and for $10.

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National Pizza Day

Sat, 6 Feb and Sun, 7 Feb 2021
Regatta Hotel, Toowong

The Regatta is setting up a pop-up pizzeria and dedicating its courtyard to the beloved dish.

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News
HBO's 'Betty' Turns an All-Female Skateboarding Crew's Exploits Into a Must-See Hangout Session

Based on the 2018 movie ‘Skate Kitchen’, it lets viewers spend more time with its central New York teens as they ollie their way through the male-heavy skateboarding scene.

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This New Aussie Company Is Making Ultra-Stylish Inflatable Pools to Brighten Up Your Summer

Pool Buoy's range comes in five designs — and they're all environmentally friendly.

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Disney+ Is Adding a New 'Black Panther' Spinoff Set in Wakanda to Your Must-Stream List

And 'Black Panther' writer/director Ryan Coogler will be involved.

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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning Has Been Issued for Brisbane So Stay Safe and Dry

You might want to stay indoors — we're expecting "heavy rainfall that may lead to flash flooding".

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A Cupcake ATM Is Popping Up in Fortitude Valley This Month Thanks to The Mason Baker

The pink-hued jarcake vending machine will be dispensing baked treats three nights a week.

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The First Trailer for the New 'Mighty Ducks' TV Series Is Here to Make You Feel Nostalgic

Yes, it stars Emilio Estevez — and it hits Disney+ in March.

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Event
Gasworks Valentine's Market 2021

Fri, 12 Feb, 2021
Gasworks Precinct, Newstead

Find your special someone a gift — or take them shopping for fashion, art, homewares, plants and ceramics.

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Love & Neon: The Cinema of Wong Kar-Wai

Fri, 30 Apr - Sun, 16 May 2021
GOMA, South Brisbane

GOMA is dedicating two weeks to films by the acclaimed Hong Kong director.

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Ginfused Festival 2021

Sat, 27 Mar, 2021
Pig 'N' Whistle Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley

Spend a day knocking back juniper spirits.

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Event
Brunch With Bite 2021

Sun, 3 Oct, 2021
Cloudland, Fortitude Valley

Add some drag, games and sing-alongs to your bottomless brunch.

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Ten Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in January 2021

Cancel your plans to get stuck into thrilling French heist series, an Indonesian horror flick, Marvel's latest and a likely Oscar contender.

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Event
The Motorcycle Up Late

Fri, 19 Mar and Sat, 20 Mar 2021
GOMA, South Brisbane

Scope out classic and new motorbikes, drink a few brews and listen to live tunes.

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Rave

Sat, 30 Jan - Wed, 10 Mar 2021
GOMA, South Brisbane

GOMA's latest free cinema program will have you dancing in the aisles.

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This Australian Distillery Has Released a Limited-Edition Lamington-Flavoured Vodka

If you'd like your drinks to taste like dessert, this is the new tipple for you.

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