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
The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From Boxing Day 2020

2020's holiday viewing spans superheroes, sublime dramas, documentaries about spectacular desserts, animated sequels and spy movies.

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Five Impromptu Things to Do If You're Staying in Brisbane Between Christmas and New Year's Day

There’s less hustle and bustle around town, but there’s still plenty to do.

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Event
Nomadland

Thu, 4 Mar - Wed, 24 Mar 2021
Various cinemas in Brisbane

Featuring an exceptional performance by Frances McDormand, this deeply humanist road trip drama serves up a touching observational portrait of those that society happily overlooks.

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Wonder Woman 1984

Sat, 26 Dec 2020 - Wed, 13 Jan 2021
Various cinemas in Brisbane

Gal Gadot is once again charming and graceful as Diana Prince, but this meandering and muddled superhero sequel doesn't appreciate its true source of wonder.

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Studio Ghibli's New Movie 'Earwig and The Witch' Will Hit Australian Cinemas in 2021

It's the Japanese animation house's first completely CGI movie — and it's directed by Goro Miyazaki, son of Hayao Miyazaki.

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SBS's Soothing New Doco Series Gets Famous Actors to Narrate Everything From Nature to Noodles

'A World of Calm' is based on the popular Calm app, and features the voices of Keanu Reeves, Idris Elba, Oscar Isaac and Nicole Kidman.

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Nicolas Cage Screams Expletives In the Full Trailer for Netflix's 'History of Swear Words'

It hits the streaming platform in January.

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Daniel Andrews-Themed 'Get On the Beers' Christmas Lights Are Currently Dazzling Melbourne

Because that's exactly the kind of thing 2020's festive season was always going to serve up.

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You Can Now Ditch Your Go Card on Gold Coast Trams Thanks to Queensland's Smart-Ticketing Trial

The Queensland Government is aiming to roll out digital ticketing across the entire state within three years.

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Take a Sneak Peek at Japan's New Super Nintendo Theme Park and Its 'Mario Kart' Ride

Super Nintendo World opens at Universal Studios in Osaka in February 2021.

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The 'Black Mirror' Team Has Made a Netflix Special Satirising 2020 and It Now Has a Trailer

'Death to 2020' stars everyone from Samuel L Jackson and Hugh Grant to Lisa Kudrow and Leslie Jones.

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The Ten Best Films of 2020

With exceptional dramas, joyous concert documentaries and horror mind-benders, 2020 wasn't lacking in excellent movies.

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Queensland Is Shutting Its Borders to All of Greater Sydney From December 21

The Sunshine State only completely opened to its southern neighbour on December 1.

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IKEA End-of-Year Sale

Thu, 17 Dec 2020 - Thu, 7 Jan 2021
Various Brisbane venues and online, Brisbane

The Swedish furniture giant is offering discounts of up to 50 percent off.

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Deliveroo Is Offering Free Delivery From More Than 130 Restaurants Over Christmas

The offer has kicked off already in Sydney's northern beaches area — and will be available Australia-wide from Monday, December 21.

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Here Is What Australia's Weather Has Planned for Christmas Day 2020

Santa's delivering warm but not sweltering conditions on the east coast — and heat in the west and top end.

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Event
Festive Cocktails at The Terrace

Mon, 14 Dec 2020 - Fri, 1 Jan 2021
The Terrace Rooftop Bar & Restaurant, South Brisbane

Get merry with berry and tropical cocktails on a South Bank rooftop.

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Float In Cinema 2021

Multiple single dates
W Brisbane, Brisbane City

Splash around and sip cocktails while watching water-themed movies.

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A Very Netherworld Christmas 2020

Sat, 19 Dec, 2020
Netherworld, Fortitude Valley

With games, eggnog, Christmas tunes and photos, and a festive roast.

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King George Square Record Fair

Sat, 19 Dec, 2020
King George Square, Brisbane

Search for vinyl in the middle of the city.

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