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
Deathproof Closing Celebration

Sat, 28 Apr, 2018
Deathproof, New Farm

One of New Farm's favourite bars says goodbye with one heck of a party.

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News
Meet Isles Lane, Brisbane's New Parkside Pub Right in the Middle of the City

The new day-night venue is serving up crab omelettes, beer-can chicken and lobster rolls in Post Office Square.

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Event
Heads Will Roll — Splenda Edition

Fri, 27 Apr, 2018
The Brightside, Brisbane

Party like it's Splendour time — whether you snapped up tickets, or just wish you did.

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News
Five Pieces of Homework to Do Before 'The Handmaid's Tale' Drops Its Second Season

The second season will premiere on SBS this week — if it's been a while since you binged the first, here's what you can do to catch up.

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The Brisbane International Film Festival Is Moving to GOMA for the Next Three Years

The complicated history of BIFF takes another turn, with the Brisbane gallery winning the tender to present the festival from 2018 to 2020.

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Event
For the Love of Riesling Autumn Harvest

Sun, 29 Apr, 2018
Osbourne Hotel, Fortitude Valley

Start your Sunday with a boozy brunch, featuring 11 varieties of riesling.

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Brisbane Kite Festival

Sun, 29 Apr, 2018
Murarrie Recreation Reserve, Murarrie

A high-flying day of kites, markets, food, workshops and more.

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News
Here's What Brisbane's New High-Frequency Metro Transport Lines Will Mean for You

Services are set to commence in 2023, and will include a three-minute frequency in peak periods and 24-hour transport on weekends.

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Event
Italian 5 at 5

Wed, 25 Apr - Fri, 27 Apr 2018
Victoria Park Bistro, Herston

Grab a $5 beverage with a $5 wood-fired garlic bread, every Wednesday to Friday from 5pm.

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Soft Rock Cafe

Tue, 24 Apr, 2018
Black Bear Lodge, Fortitude Valley

Getting into the public holiday spirit with an entire evening of '70s and '80s tunes.

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Event
Privacy Settings — Polytoxic

Thu, 26 Apr - Sun, 29 Apr 2018
Flowstate, South Brisbane

Delving into screen-based surveillance through dance and theatre, this free performance couldn't be more timely.

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Event
Festival of Tibet 2018

Thu, 26 Apr - Sun, 29 Apr 2018
Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm

Immerse yourself in Tibetan culture without leaving Brisbane.

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Event
Pub Choir Anzac Day

Wed, 25 Apr, 2018
The Triffid, Newstead

Brisbane's communal karaoke session returns to The Triffid.

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Event
Puppy Yoga & Pilates

Thu, 26 Apr, 2018
Stretch Yoga Brisbane CBD, Brisbane City

Break out your best downward-facing dog with a posing pooch for company.

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Event
Vieille Branche Mother's Day Market

Sat, 28 Apr, 2018
Vieille Branche, Albion

Stock up on artisan gifts for Mother's Day in an Albion warehouse.

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Event
Studio Ghibli Film Festival

Multiple single dates
The Elizabeth Picture Theatre, Brisbane City

Make like a moving castle and enjoy movies at their most magical.

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All-You-Can-Eat Tacos

Tue, 24 Apr, 2018
Mucho Mexicano, South Brisbane

Tuck into unlimited tacos every Tuesday.

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Netflix Might Be Getting Into the Cinema Game With Its Own Chain of Theatres

It's the potential next step for the streaming giant, which will spend up to $8 billion on original content this year.

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The Laneway Vineyard 2018

Fri, 25 May - Sun, 27 May 2018
Regatta Hotel, Toowong

A slice of chateau life in the city.

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Gurrumul Yunupingu's Final Album Becomes the First Indigenous-Language Release to Top the Australian Charts

Already Australia's highest-selling Indigenous artist, the music icon has once again made history.

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