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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'Borat Subsequent Moviefilm' Hits Amazon Prime Video This Month and It Has a Trailer

Sacha Baron Cohen is back as the Kazakh journalist, and he's coming to your streaming queue.

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Event
Victoria Park Christmas Putt Putt 2020

Fri, 6 Nov - Thu, 31 Dec 2020
Victoria Park Golf Complex, Brisbane City

'Tis the season to putt your way around this festive mini-golf course.

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The Trial of the Chicago 7

Thu, 1 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct 2020
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

Recreating a still-relevant chapter of US history, Aaron Sorkin's latest film pairs the writer/director's usual flourishes with a top-notch cast.

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

Head to the flicks to see a new Janelle Monáe-starring horror film, a distinctive drama set in San Francisco and a Russian sci-fi thriller.

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Antebellum

Thu, 1 Oct - Wed, 21 Oct 2020
Various cinemas in Brisbane

Despite Janelle Monáe's best efforts, this horror film about US race relations resembles M Night Shyamalan's lesser works more than Jordan Peele's 'Get Out' or 'Us'.

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Beer Fest On the Grass 2021

Sat, 6 Mar, 2021
Eatons Hill Hotel, Albany Creek

Hone your palate for the amber liquid, with more than 130 beers and ciders available to taste.

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Speakeasy Sundays

Sun, 4 Oct, 2020
Piano Bar by Emporium Hotel, South Brisbane

Listen to live jazz while sipping $15 cocktails.

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On the Rocks

Fri, 2 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct 2020
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

Sofia Coppola teams up with Bill Murray for the third time, and the result is another insightful delight.

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Naga Thai Is Brisbane CBD's New 60s and 70s-Inspired Long-Term Riverside Pop-Up

The latest venture from The Gresham and Libertine team is settling in for the long term while Eagle Street Pier undergoes a revamp.

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The First Trailer for 'The Craft: Legacy' Introduces a New Coven of Teen Witches

More than two decades after 'The Craft' became a 90s favourite, this sequel is getting witchy again.

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Ocean Film Festival World Tour 2020

Mon, 19 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct 2020
Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm

Dive into a festival filled with sea-focused cinema.

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Ballistic Beer Yoga 2020

Multiple single dates
Ballistic Beer Co, Salisbury

Stretch and sip beer — in a brewery.

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Little Gay Long Weekend

Fri, 2 Oct - Sun, 4 Oct 2020
The Wickham, Fortitude Valley

More than 35 LGBTQIA+ musicians, drag queens and performers will take over The Wickham to help raise funds for the queer community.

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Italian Film Festival 2020

Thu, 1 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct 2020
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

This year's festival features Rome-set dramas, award-winning crime films and a new live-action version of 'Pinocchio'.

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The Inflatable Factory

Mon, 21 Sep - Sun, 4 Oct 2020
Sandstone Point Hotel, Sandstone Point

Bounce around Brisbane's pop-up inflatable theme park.

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Mamma Mia — Let Me Bingo and Sing-Along

Fri, 9 Oct, 2020
The Brightside, Brisbane

This dedicated ABBA vs Queen night has had a COVID-safe makeover.

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Day of the Dead and Halloween Fiesta

Tue, 20 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov 2020
Various Brisbane venues, Brisbane

Sip two hours of colourful margaritas while you tuck into buffalo wings, chargrilled chicken fajitas and churros.

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Australia's Travel Bubble with New Zealand Could Possibly Be in Place Before the End of the Year

The potential plan, which would let Australian and New Zealand residents travel between the two countries before they open up to other international visitors, has been a hot topic of conversation over the past few months.

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You Can Now Take Your Pooch for an Indulgent Sleepover at QT's Australian and New Zealand Hotels

The chain has gone pet-friendly — and you can treat your pooch to something from the in-room dogs' dinner menu, too.

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'Wolfwalkers' Is the Gorgeous New Eco-Conscious Animation Coming to Your Streaming Queue

The Irish film hails from the director of 'Song of the Sea' and 'The Secret of Kells' — and features the voice of Sean Bean.

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Mamma Mia — Let Me Bingo and Sing-Along

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Australia's Travel Bubble with New Zealand Could Possibly Be in Place Before the End of the Year

You Can Now Take Your Pooch for an Indulgent Sleepover at QT's Australian and New Zealand Hotels

'Wolfwalkers' Is the Gorgeous New Eco-Conscious Animation Coming to Your Streaming Queue

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