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
Flow Festival

Sun, 26 Jul, 2020
Online

This new — and free — online festival is all about alcohol-free craft beers.

Book Now

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Event
Briz-Chilli Fest 2020 — CANCELLED

Sat, 10 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct 2020
Waterfront Park, Newstead

A two-day celebration of face-melting tastiness.

Buy Tickets

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Event
The Plant Market

Sun, 2 Aug, 2020
West Village, West End

Shop for plants — and learn more about them — at this leafy West End precinct.

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News
Iceland Wants to Blast Your 2020-Induced Screams Into the Country's Frosty Wilderness

Your frustrated yells will echo through one of seven locations — including the country's fjords, the capital of Reykjavík or the volcanic surroundings of the Reykjanes peninsula.

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News
Iced VoVo Gelato Is the Indulgent New Messina Flavour You Can Order by the Tub

It combines toasted coconut gelato with pieces of shortbread biscuit, then tops it with marshmallow, raspberry puree and desiccated coconut.

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News
Netflix Is Bringing the Second Season of the 'Dirty John' TV Series to Your Streaming Queue

The true-crime series returns — this time with a case dating back to the 80s, and starring Amanda Peet and Christian Slater.

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News
Shelter Is the New Streaming Platform Focusing on Architecture and Design

Watch documentaries about tiny houses and famous architects, or binge your way through shows about impressive homes.

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Event
Truffle Week

Mon, 20 Jul - Sun, 26 Jul 2020
Salt Meats Cheese Gasworks, Newstead

Salt Meats Cheese is serving up a truffled-filled menu — including truffle margaritas — for a whole week.

Buy Tickets

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News
Ten Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in July 2020

Cancel your plans to get stuck into a spooky new Aussie horror movie, a compelling new true-crime docuseries and an ace Charlize Theron-led action flick.

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News
Everything You Need to Know About Australia's COVID-19 State and Territory Border Restrictions

Before you jump in the car for a road trip or on a plane for a domestic holiday, find out where you can go within Australia and whether you need to quarantine.

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Event
Palace Encore: Cult and Classic Cinema

Mon, 6 Jul - Fri, 25 Sep 2020
Palace Barracks Cinemas, Brisbane

Watch — or rewatch — a heap of classics on the big screen.

Buy Tickets

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News
The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From July 16

Head to the flicks to see Judd Apatow's latest comedy, check out Cate Blanchett as a former hotshot architect and watch a WWII-set drama.

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Event
The King of Staten Island

Thu, 16 Jul - Wed, 5 Aug 2020
Various cinemas in Brisbane

Pete Davidson commands attention in Judd Apatow's arrested development-fuelled comedy, which is loosely based on the 'Saturday Night Live' star's own life story.

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News
Eterna Is Fortitude Valley's New Soon-to-Open Late-Night Italian Eatery in the Old Longtime Digs

It's from the team behind Salt Meats Cheese — and it's serving up dishes and cocktails inspired by Rome.

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Tubs of Rainbow Paddle Pop and Bubble O'Bill Ice Cream Have Just Landed in the Freezer Aisle

And Golden Gaytime, too.

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Event
RollerFit Brisbane 2020

Wed, 15 Jul, 2020
YMCA Fitness Bowen Hills, Bowen Hills

Get your skates on.

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News
Melbourne International Film Festival Has Just Unveiled Its Hefty Virtual 2020 Program

MIFF 68 1/2 will screen 113 features and shorts from 56 countries — and they'll be available to watch nation-wide.

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News
Ten Must-See Films at the 2020 Alliance Francaise French Film Festival

This year's lineup features an ethereal zombie thriller, Eva Green as an astronaut and an Oscar-nominated drama inspired by 'Les Misérables'.

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News
BIGSOUND Will Host a Scaled-Down Two-Day Festival in 2020

Expect live tunes, workshops, secret shows and parties — all across two days and nights in Fortitude Valley.

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Event
Brisbane's Biggest Clothing Garage Sale 2020

Sat, 25 Jul, 2020
Bizzell's Garage, Paddington

Head to Paddington for a huge treasure trove of vintage finds.

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