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
Wild Rose

Thu, 13 Jun - Wed, 10 Jul 2019
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

Another star is born in this music-driven drama, with Jessie Buckley putting in a powerful performance as an aspiring country singer.

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$6 Movie Tickets at Dendy Cinemas

Fri, 14 Jun - Mon, 17 Jun 2019
Dendy Coorparoo, Coorparoo

A budget-friendly way to catch the newest flicks.

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A 500-Square-Metre Mirror and Hedge Maze Has Just Opened Inside Singapore's Changi Airport

It's part of a giant new greenery-filled amusement park with seven different attractions.

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Event
Geometries

Sat, 25 May 2019 - Sun, 2 Feb 2020
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane

Stare at shapes, colours and optical illusions at Queensland Art Gallery.

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Rom Coms & Nom Noms 2019

Wed, 12 Jun 2019, Wed, 19 Jun 2019 and Wed, 26 Jun 2019
Post Office Square, Brisbane City

A pop-up outdoor cinema comes to Post Office Square.

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Brisbane Is Getting a Huge New 45-Hectare Inner-City Public Park

Victoria Park Golf Course will be transformed into Brisbane's biggest new park in 50 years.

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ChocFest

Sun, 7 Jul, 2019
Portside Wharf Hamilton, Brisbane

Tuck into chocolate churro tacos, boozy choc martinis and more.

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Palace Cinemas' $7.50 Movie Week

Thu, 13 Jun - Tue, 18 Jun 2019
Palace Cinemas Brisbane, Brisbane

Escape the winter chill with a week of super cheap tickets.

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John Waters: Make Trouble

Wed, 16 Oct, 2019
Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm

The cult filmmaker and queer icon returns to Brisbane to dive into his 50-plus years in the business.

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'The Chef Show' Is Netflix's New Laidback Cooking Series with a Star-Studded Cast

It's co-hosted by actor/director Jon Favreau, and also features his Marvel co-stars Robert Downey Jr, Tom Holland and Gwyneth Paltrow.

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Brisbane's GOMA Will Transform Into a Huge Indoor Riverbed During Its 2019-20 Summer Exhibition

The entire showcase is water-themed — including over 100 tonnes of rock that recreates an Icelandic stream, a vivid blue waterhole and a gymnastic sculpture you can climb on.

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You'll Soon Be Able to Take a (Very Expensive) Holiday to the International Space Station

NASA is opening the low-orbit facility to private astronauts, as well as commercial and tourism ventures.

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Stunning Adam Goodes Documentary 'The Final Quarter' Received a Standing Ovation at Its World Premiere

It's the first of two films about the champion Sydney Swans footballer to hit Australian cinemas this year.

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Za Za Ta Is Bringing Middle Eastern-Inspired Cocktails and Cuisine to Fortitude Valley

It'll open inside the Ovolo the Valley this August.

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Event
The Plant Market

Sun, 16 Jun, 2019
West Village, West End

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

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Mark Manson: Everything is F*cked

Thu, 18 Jul, 2019
Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm

The not-quite self-help author heads to Brisbane.

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Event
Nothing But Time

Fri, 5 Jul - Sun, 1 Sep 2019
GOMA, South Brisbane

Jump through time with GOMA's new two-month film season.

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Sugarcane Sunday Rum Festival

Sun, 9 Jun, 2019
Jungle Bar, West End

One drink is on the menu at this afternoon-long festival and market: rum.

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High Life

Thu, 6 Jun - Wed, 3 Jul 2019
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

Robert Pattinson's entire career has brought him to this space thriller, and it's a strange but stellar ride.

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Legendary Composer Hans Zimmer Is Coming to Australia to Play All of His Film Scores Live

Hear 'The Lion King', 'Pirates of the Caribbean' and 'Blue Planet II' performed by a live orchestra and a full band.

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