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
Riverstage Birthday Bash

Sat, 7 Sep, 2019
Riverstage, Brisbane

Celebrate 30 years of live tunes in the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens.

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The Church of House: Groove Terminator

Fri, 6 Sep, 2019
The Tivoli, Fortitude Valley

This year's Brisbane Festival opens with a huge night of house music, complete with a gospel choir.

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Victoria Park Party

Sun, 22 Sep, 2019
Victoria Park / Barrambin, Herston

Food trucks, live music and a day of fun in Victoria Park.

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Yang Liping's Rite of Spring — Peacock Contemporary Dance Company

Wed, 25 Sep - Sat, 28 Sep 2019
QPAC Playhouse, South Brisbane

The acclaimed Chinese choreographer and dancer reimagines Stravinsky’s famous ballet.

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Waves & Haze 2019

Sat, 14 Sep, 2019
Bacchus Brewing Co., Capalaba

A day of brews and seafood in Brisbane's east.

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Southeast Queensland Is Getting a New Waterside Reggae Festival Headlined by Shaggy and Sean Paul

New Zealand's One Love Festival is making its Australian debut on the Gold Coast in 2020.

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BIGSOUND 2019

Tue, 3 Sep - Fri, 6 Sep 2019
Various Fortitude Valley venues, Fortitude Valley

Four days. 147 artists. 18 venues.

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New Netflix Thriller 'The I-Land' Serves Up a Survival-of-the-Fittest Battle on a Tropical Island

It looks like 'Lost' meets 'The Hunger Games' — and it drops this month.

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Qantas Will Run Trial Flights Direct From the East Coast to New York and London By the End of 2019

The aim is to start running non-stop commercial flights from Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane by 2022.

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Anna Kendrick Is Here to Save Christmas In the Trailer for Disney's New Festive Comedy 'Noelle'

The Disney+ film also stars Bill Hader as a very reluctant new Santa.

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Taste-Testing New Gelato Flavours Is a Real Thing You Can Get Paid to Do

Gelatissimo will pay one gelato-lover $500 for four hours work — and scoop of plenty of frosty desserts, too.

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Five Must-See Films at the 2019 Lavazza Italian Film Festival

From a cross-cultural romantic comedy to a harrowing exploration of child trafficking trade in southern Italy.

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Tarantino BeerFest

Sat, 23 Nov, 2019
Bacchus Brewing Co., Capalaba

Celebrate 25 years of 'Pulp Fiction' with Tarantino-inspired brews.

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Wonderland 2019

Thu, 21 Nov - Sun, 1 Dec 2019
Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm

Brisbane's most decadent festival returns with dystopian comedy and a real-life recreation of 'Die Hard'.

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Amazing Grace

Thu, 29 Aug - Wed, 25 Sep 2019
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

This stunning concert documentary finally makes its way to the big screen — 47 years after it was shot.

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Young Hearts Run Free

Sat, 21 Dec, 2019
The Tivoli, Fortitude Valley

One of the greatest movie soundtracks of all time becomes a masquerade rock show.

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Event
The Nightingale

Thu, 29 Aug - Wed, 25 Sep 2019
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

In her follow-up to 'The Babadook', Jennifer Kent serves up a searing and stunning tale of violence and revenge in colonial Tasmania.

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Dogman

Thu, 29 Aug - Wed, 25 Sep 2019
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

Inspired by a true tale, this thoughtful Italian crime drama follows a dog groomer's tussles with the Neapolitan underworld.

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Gnocchi & Wine

Fri, 30 Aug, 2019
Botero Brisbane, Brisbane City

End the working week with pasta and vino.

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The Plant Market

Sun, 8 Sep, 2019
West Village, West End

Shop for plants — and learn more about them — at West End's leafy new precinct.

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