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
La Boite HWY 2018

Mon, 12 Mar - Sat, 24 Mar 2018
La Boite Theatre, Kelvin Grove

A snapshot of the current state of the city's performing arts.

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Body Positive Pool Party 2018

Sun, 18 Mar, 2018
Musgrave Park Swim Centre, South Brisbane

Spend the day splashing around for several good causes.

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Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert with the QSO

Sat, 7 Jul, 2018
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Brisbane

See the original film complete with a live orchestra.

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The Southside Chip & Dip

Sat, 17 Mar, 2018
Southside Tea Room, Brisbane

Whip up some chip-worthy dip — for fun and glory.

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Effervescence 2018

Fri, 31 Aug - Sun, 2 Sep 2018
Spicers Hidden Vale, Grandchester

Break out the bubbly for Queensland's returning sparkling wine festival.

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James Cameron Is Premiering His Huge Immersive Deep Sea Exhibition in Sydney

Challenging the Deep will dive deep into the Titanic and Avatar director's rather expensive hobby: deep-sea exploration.

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Roll Credits Film Club

Wed, 21 Mar and Wed, 4 Apr 2018
Blue Room Cinebar, Paddington

A classic flick, trivia and themed drinks, every fortnight.

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Cheese and Wine of Southern Australia

Fri, 23 Mar, 2018
Treasury Casino, Brisbane

Eat and sip your way through Victoria and South Australia's finest dairy and drinks.

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Beer & Bacon: A Degustation

Thu, 19 Apr, 2018
Saccharomyces Beer Cafe, South Brisbane

Five courses dedicated to one delicious pairing.

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Jet Set Fridays: Japan

Fri, 30 Mar, 2018
Blackbird Bar & Grill, Brisbane City

End your working week with Japanese cocktails, oyster shooters, and prawn and scallop dumplings.

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Death by Pinball 2018

Sat, 31 Mar - Sun, 1 Apr 2018
Netherworld, Fortitude Valley

Survive 24 hours playing pinball at Brisbane's arcade bar. Yep, 24 hours.

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Robert Smithson: Time Crystals

Sat, 10 Mar - Sun, 8 Jul 2018
UQ Art Museum, St Lucia

The first exhibition in Australia dedicated to this inventive and influential artist.

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$8 Movie Tickets at Dendy Cinemas

Thu, 8 Mar - Thu, 15 Mar 2018
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

Catch Oscar winners, the latest hits and the newest flicks for less than a tenner when you book online.

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News
High-Speed Rail Between Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast Is Closer to Becoming a Reality

The new proposal would improve existing lines, build a new line to Maroochydore, and connect the actual coast to Brisbane for the first time ever.

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Gold Coast Film Festival Reveals 2018 Program

Featuring a lineup of new Aussie flicks and international hits.

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News
You Can Turn Google Maps Into Mario Kart Right Now

Everyone's favourite cartoon plumber will help you get to your destination to celebrate MAR10 Day.

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Guide
The Ten Best Beer-Fuelled Things to Do at Brewsvegas 2018

Doggo drinking sessions, craft brew markets, chilli cook-offs — Brisbane's citywide beer festival is back.

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Event
Australia's Most Sustainable Beer Dinner

Tue, 13 Mar, 2018
Embassy Craft Beer Bar, Brisbane

Two courses. Four beers. As little environmental impact as possible.

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Beers with Bill

Wed, 14 Mar, 2018
Limelight Cinemas, North Ipswich

Watch Groundhog Day while drinking craft brews.

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Rampage!

Sun, 11 Mar, 2018
Netherworld, Fortitude Valley

Build a city out of cardboard, drink some brews, then destroy it.

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