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
Doggy Howloween

Sat, 26 Oct, 2019
Paws & Relax, Eagle Farm

Find your pooch a cute costume and spending a day getting spooky.

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Sweet As - Brisbane Dessert Festival 2019

Sat, 14 Sep - Sun, 15 Sep 2019
Musgrave Park, West End

If it's a sweet treat, it'll be on offer at Brisbane's dedicated dessert festival.

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Ekka 2019

Fri, 9 Aug - Sun, 18 Aug 2019
RNA Showgrounds, Fortitude Valley

Crash dodgems, throw a ball in a clown's mouth and take home all the Bertie Beetles.

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$14 Parmy Week

Mon, 26 Aug - Sun, 1 Sep 2019
Little Big House, South Brisbane

Tuck into cheap, creative parmigianas — including with prawn crackers, and wrapped around a hot dog.

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Queensland May Soon Score a New Part-Day Public Holiday

It's great news if you're usually stuck working on Christmas Eve.

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'How to Lose a Guy In 10 Days' Is Being Turned Into a TV Series

The noughties rom-com is being remade by short-form, smartphone-only streaming platform Quibi.

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Lupita Nyong'o Slays the Undead in the Hilarious Trailer for Aussie Zombie Comedy 'Little Monsters'

Co-starring Josh Gad, it's the latest film from 'Down Under' director Abe Forsythe.

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The Planet May Have Just Sweltered Through the Hottest Month in Recorded History

From heatwaves in Europe to toastier-than-usual winter weather in Sydney, July was a warm month.

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The Whitsundays Is Now Home to an Underwater Art Trail

Four underwater sculptures are now in place in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, with two more to come.

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Chinese Moon Festival 2019

Sat, 7 Sep, 2019
Chinatown Fortitude Valley, Fortitude Valley

With lion and dragon dances, traditional music and plenty of dumplings in the vicinity.

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Excess Baggage 2019

Sat, 24 Aug, 2019
BrisWest Centre, Paddington

Shop for secondhand bargains in the inner west.

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Ophelia

Thu, 1 Aug - Wed, 28 Aug 2019
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

A lushly staged and impressively performed alternate take on Shakespeare's 'Hamlet'.

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Who You Think I Am

Thu, 1 Aug - Wed, 28 Aug 2019
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

Juliette Binoche goes catfishing in this twisty online dating thriller.

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Palace Touring: 2019 Music Film Festival

Thu, 1 Aug - Wed, 14 Aug 2019
Palace James Street Cinemas, Fortitude Valley

Tap your toes to a rocking lineup of music-themed flicks.

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Mr Chester's Second Birthday Party

Thu, 1 Aug, 2019
Mr Chester Wine Bar, Fortitude Valley

The Fortitude Valley wine bar is celebrating its second year with free pizza.

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Martin Scorsese Returns to His Gangster Roots in the First Trailer for Netflix's 'The Irishman'

Starring Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Joe Pesci and Harvey Keitel, it'll hit the streaming platform before the year is out.

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Event
High Rotation

Fri, 30 Aug 2019 - Sun, 19 Apr 2020
Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane

Step through Brisbane music history from the past three decades.

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News
Brisbane River Is Getting Yet Another CBD Pedestrian Bridge

It'll be the sixth bridge built between Hale Street and Gardens Point.

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'Parks and Recreation' Trivia Night

Wed, 7 Aug, 2019
Fritzenberger, Petrie Terrace

Put your binge-watching to the test via questions about breakfast foods, miniature horses and one of the best TV sitcoms ever made.

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Beyonce Appreciation Night

Thu, 12 Sep, 2019
Black Bear Lodge, Fortitude Valley

If you weren't already drunk in love with Beyonce, you will be after this.

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