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
All Proceeds From This Adorable Limited-Edition Mr Black Coffee Liqueur Will Be Donated to Bushfire Relief

WIRES will receive 100 percent of sale proceeds for this koala-adorned cold brew tipple.

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Event
Chinese New Year Banquet

Sat, 25 Jan - Sat, 8 Feb 2020
Donna Chang, Brisbane City

The CBD's Chinese fine diner is putting on a Lunar New Year banquet — with matching wines.

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Technicolour Chinese New Year Night Market

Sat, 1 Feb, 2020
Multicultural Community Centre, Newmarket

Kick off the new lunar year with a feast of Asian food stalls.

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'Mindhunter' and Its Creepy True-Crime Thrills Might Not Be Returning for a Third Season

The David Fincher-produced Netflix show has released its cast from the contracts, which doesn't bode well for a third season.

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Event
Lunar New Year in the Chinatown Mall

Sat, 1 Feb - Sun, 2 Feb 2020
Chinatown Fortitude Valley, Fortitude Valley

With fire shows, traditional music and workshops — and plenty of food in the vicinity.

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Bacon and Egg Gelato Day

Sun, 26 Jan, 2020
La Macelleria Gelateria, Teneriffe

It's made from smoked bacon-infused, egg-based gelato — and filled with maple syrup candied bacon pieces.

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Felons Brewery Open Day 2020

Sun, 26 Jan, 2020
Felons Brewing Co, Brisbane City

Tour Brisbane's CBD riverside brewery — and drink pineapple-flavoured beer.

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Event
Lunar New Year Party

Sat, 25 Jan, 2020
Piano Bar by Emporium Hotel, South Brisbane

Celebrate the Year of the Rat with two hours of non-stop dumplings, pork buns and lychee martinis.

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Event
The Biggest Little Farm

Thu, 16 Jan - Wed, 5 Feb 2020
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

This insightful documentary about a Californian couple’s efforts to start an eco-conscious farm will inspire you to pack up and live on the land.

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Event
Bombshell

Thu, 16 Jan - Wed, 5 Feb 2020
Various cinemas in Brisbane

There's a vital story at the heart of this dramatisation of Fox News' sexual harassment scandal, but this star-studded drama is an empty shell of a #MeToo movie.

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Event
Pups and Pies

Sun, 19 Jan, 2020
Pie Town, West End

A pie-fuelled party where your pupper can grab a slice, too.

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Event
Yoga + Beer for the Bushfire Appeal

Sat, 18 Jan, 2020
XXXX Brewery, Milton

Bend and stretch in the XXXX Brewery — and help a good cause.

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Event
No Scrubs: 90s and Early 00s Party

Sat, 18 Jan, 2020
The Foundry Brisbane, Fortitude Valley

Jump a couple of decades back in time.

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Lunar New Year Rooftop Party 2020

Tue, 30 Nov, -0001
Sunnybank Plaza, Sunnybank

Party on a rooftop while making lanterns, dancing to K-pop and enjoying a tasty feast.

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Event
All-You-Can-Eat Vegan Pizza and Pasta Night 2020

Tue, 11 Feb, 2020
Salt Meats Cheese Gasworks, Newstead

Devour all the vegan slices and spaghetti you can for $25 with a drink.

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Sunshine Coast Asian Food Festival

Sat, 22 Feb, 2020
Spicers Tamarind Retreat, Maleny

Head to the hinterland to snack on Asian street food, wander through a rainforest and sip beer, wine, gin and vodka.

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Japan's Multi-Level Super Nintendo Theme Park Is Set to Open This Year with a 'Mario Kart' Ride

Opening before this year's Tokyo Olympics, the park will also feature a Yoshi ride, a Mushroom Kingdom and Bowser’s Castle.

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Chook Wings and Beer Is Brisbane's New All-You-Can-Eat Chicken Joint

Come next week, you'll be able to dig into bottomless wings, sides and eight different sauces for just $21.90.

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News
Jared Leto Turns Into a Vampire in the First Trailer for 'Spider-Man' Spinoff 'Morbius'

The character is the second 'Spider-Man' villain to get their own movie — and this one ties into the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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Event
Oyster Frenzy

Fri, 24 Jan - Sun, 26 Jan 2020
One Fish Two Fish, Kangaroo Point

Six courses of oysters — battered in squid ink tempura, baked with three cheeses, and paired with limoncello and finger lime caviar.

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