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
The First Full Trailer for the US Remake of 'What We Do in the Shadows' Has Finally Dropped

Ten episodes will hit US screens in March.

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Event
Ocean Film Festival World Tour 2019

Thu, 28 Mar - Sat, 30 Mar 2019
Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm

Dive into a festival filled with sea-focused cinema.

Buy Tickets

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Event
Chinese New Year at The Lanes

Sat, 9 Feb, 2019
Bakery Lane, Fortitude Valley

Celebrate the Year of the Pig with music, dumplings, lychee martinis and tea meditation sessions.

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Two Bit Movie Club: 'The FP' + 'FP2: Beats of Rage'

Mon, 25 Feb, 2019
Netherworld, Fortitude Valley

It's the double feature of dance gang movies you didn't know you needed.

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National Margarita Day

Fri, 22 Feb, 2019
Osbourne Hotel, Fortitude Valley

Margaritas, tacos, nachos and one fiesta of a Friday.

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Greenhouse Launch

Sat, 9 Feb - Sun, 10 Feb 2019
VEND Virginia, Virginia

A new space for picking up greenery in Brisbane's north.

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News
The First Trailer for 'The Handmaid's Tale' Season Three Will Creep You Out All Over Again

Streaming platform Hulu just released the first sneak peek during the Super Bowl.

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News
How Alex Honnold Climbed Yosemite's Epic El Capitan without Ropes — and on Camera

Oscar-nominated documentary 'Free Solo' follows the climber as he scales the 900-metre rock face without ropes or apparent fear.

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Event
Brisbane's Biggest Clothing Garage Sale

Sat, 23 Feb and Sat, 23 Mar 2019
Bizzell's Garage, Paddington

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

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Event
The Great Brewsvegas Pool Party 2019

Sat, 9 Feb, 2019
Ithaca Swimming Pool, Paddington

Brisbane's annual beer festival launches with surf rock, food trucks, a splash and brewskis.

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The Big Pineapple Is Set to Score a Zipline, Water Park and Craft Brewery as Part of a $150 Million Revamp

Down the line, you'll even be able to glamp on-site at the Sunshine Coast attraction.

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'Groundhog Day' Is Getting a Virtual Reality Sequel

You've watched the film again and again — now play your way through the follow-up.

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Elton John Is Bringing His Huge Farewell Tour Down Under

He'll play his last-ever Australian and New Zealand shows across late 2019 and early 2020.

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Event
'Stranger Things' Trivia Night

Wed, 6 Feb, 2019
The Defiant Duck, Brisbane City

Enter the upside down of the trivia world.

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You'll Be Able to Zoom Down Brisbane's Mt Coot-tha Via Zipline By the End of 2020

It'll become Australia's longest zipline, and it has just been given the official go-ahead.

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Nick Offerman Is Bringing His Latest Live Show to Australia in 2019

The 'Parks and Recreation' star heads Down Under for the first time since 2016.

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News
Here's Your High-Octane First Look at 'Fast and Furious' Spinoff 'Hobbs & Shaw'

It stars Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham and series newcomer Idris Elba.

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Event
$8 Movie Tickets at Dendy Portside

Thu, 31 Jan - Wed, 27 Feb 2019
Dendy Portside, Hamilton

A budget-friendly way to catch the newest flicks at Portside.

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News
'Russian Doll' Is the Smart, Dark and Hilarious New Netflix Show You'll Want to Binge-Watch ASAP

Think ‘Groundhog Day’ meets ‘The Good Place’.

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Event
Fyre F#ck Fest

Wed, 6 Mar, 2019
Black Bear Lodge, Fortitude Valley

The trainwreck of a event didn't happen, but this party will — and it's donating a portion of bar sales to the festival's workers.

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