Sarah Ward

Name: Minari
Start: 2021-02-18
End: 2021-03-10
Location: Brisbane

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.

Cafe
Tuckshop Time

146 Logan Road, Woolloongabba

Serving up Nutella brownies, peanut butter waffles and the types of snacks you didn't get at school.

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Event
Jazz & Soul Evening

Multiple single dates
Jessie's Girl, Petrie Terrace

A monthly mid-week evening of drinks and parmigiana, all to an ace vinyl soundtrack.

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Event
Heathers: An 80s Dance Party

Fri, 31 Aug, 2018
Black Bear Lodge, Fortitude Valley

Celebrate one of the most very films of the 80s.

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Guide
Ten Events to Flock to at This Year's Valley Fiesta

Hop between pinball sessions, rooftop parties and more during this year's five-day festival.

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Event
Valley Fiesta 2018

Wed, 29 Aug - Sun, 2 Sep 2018
Various Fortitude Valley venues, Fortitude Valley

Everyone's favourite inner-city music festival is back and bigger than ever.

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Event
4ZZZ Rooftop Oasis Party

Sun, 2 Sep, 2018
31 Duncan Street, Fortitude Valley, Fortitude Valley

See out Valley Fiesta on a Chinatown rooftop.

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Event
The Elephant Hotel's 130th Birthday Party

Sat, 1 Sep, 2018
The Elephant, Foritude Valley

What a difference 130 years can make.

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Event
Pinball for Beginners

Thu, 30 Aug, 2018
Netherworld, Fortitude Valley

Fortitude Valley's resident arcade bar is serving up free pinball lessons.

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Event
The Ironing Maidens

Fri, 31 Aug, 2018
Central Valley Laundromat, Fortitude Valley

Electronic music meets everyone's least favourite household chore — in a Brisbane laundromat.

Buy Tickets

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News
Doughnut Time Is Set to Make a Comeback Under New Ownership

Six new stores will open over the next few weeks.

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News
You Can Now Stay at the World's First Craft Beer Hotel

Complete with a beer on arrival, in-room beer taps and shower beer fridges.

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News
BYO Art Studio Cork & Chroma Is Popping Up at South Bank

You can now sip and splash about paint on Little Stanley Street.

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News
Federation Square Has Been Granted Temporary Heritage Protection

It could have an impact upon the site's proposed Apple flagship store, although construction isn't due to start until 2019.

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News
One of Yayoi Kusama's Infinity Rooms Is Taking Up Permanent Residence in Australia

The National Gallery of Australia has acquired the pumpkin-filled installation, which will go on display from December.

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News
This New Service Lets You Travel to Japan Without Any Luggage

Leave your clothes at home and rent someone else's.

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News
New Fitness App Esquared Gives You On-Demand, No-Strings-Attached Gym Access

No gym membership? No worries.

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News
Brisbane International Film Festival Announces Dates and Venues for 2018

The revamped festival returns this October with a north Queensland-shot film as its opening night pick.

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Event
Big Adopt-Out 2018

Sat, 15 Sep, 2018
Brisbane Showgrounds, Bowen Hills

The nicest way an animal lover could spend a day.

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News
Australia's First Ever Rooftop Skystand Is Coming to Brisbane

The sky-high stand is located 20-storeys up and overlooks the Gabba.

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News
The Best, Weirdest and Most Unexpected Films of the 2018 Melbourne International Film Festival

Including a mesmerising Gaspar Noe drama, a bleak and unique drug warfare flick and Nicolas Cage, unhinged.

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