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
BIGSOUND Has Announced Its First 75 Acts for 2018

Brisbane's massive annual live music event returns this September.

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Client Liaison's New Curated Music Festival Has Announced Its Full Lineup

The duo will take to the stage with none other than John Farnham, plus eight other acts.

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This Colourful Forest Installation Is Entirely Made Out of Discarded Plastics

Danish artist Thomas Dambo worked with hundreds of volunteers to turn three tonnes of plastic waste into art.

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Event
Burger Urge's International Day of Delicious

Sun, 24 Jun, 2018
Burger Urge, Fortitude Valley

The Queensland burger chain is dedicating June 24 to two-for-one burgs.

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Weekend of Darkness 2018

Fri, 27 Jul - Sun, 29 Jul 2018
The Scratch, Milton

A beer-loving walk on the dark side.

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Event
The Merry Widow — Opera Queensland

Fri, 22 Jun - Sat, 30 Jun 2018
QPAC Lyric Theatre, South Brisbane

Under 30s can nab a ticket to this glittery opera on the day for only $30.

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Brothers' Nest

Thu, 21 Jun - Wed, 1 Aug 2018
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

Shane and Clayton Jacobson are back with a blacker-than-black comedy-thriller that's as far away from Kenny as you can get.

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Foxtrot

Thu, 21 Jun - Wed, 1 Aug 2018
Select cinemas in Brisbane, Various locations

The long-awaited second effort from Israeli filmmaker Samuel Maoz proves an astonishing exploration of grief and war.

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Beer InCider Experience 2018

Fri, 21 Sep - Sat, 22 Sep 2018
Brisbane Showgrounds, Bowen Hills

With live bands, ping pong and handball, this truly is the ultimate in drinks-focused festivals.

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QAGOMA Store Winter Design Market 2018

Sat, 28 Jul, 2018
GOMA, South Brisbane

A one-day showcase and sale of Brisbane's best artistic design.

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News
Brisbane's Newest Luxe Hotel Is Novotel South Bank

The stunning riverside hotel has a heated outdoor pool and a top-notch in-house restaurant.

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Free Aperitivo Gelato

Sun, 1 Jul, 2018
La Macelleria Gelateria, Teneriffe

Nab a free taste of Aperol spritz sorbet and Parmigiano Reggiano gelato.

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News
Five Venues in Brisbane Bringing You Free Live Music This Winter

No one could accuse our city of lacking gig-going options — and not just when it's summer festival season.

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Five Permanent and Visiting Art Exhibitions to See This Winter in Brisbane

These exhibitions and installations are worth your time.

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Top Things Under $50 to Do After Dark in Brisbane This Winter

Have a top-notch evening out without regretting the monetary ramifications.

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Concert for Dogs

Sun, 24 Jun, 2018
Home of the Arts, Surfers Paradise

The 20-minute show features melodies, frequencies and riffs composed specifically for dogs.

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Sandstone Point Hotel's Strawberry Festival 2018

Sat, 18 Aug, 2018
Sandstone Point Hotel, Sandstone Point

Celebrate everyone's favourite fruit.

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Event
Greek Festival Weekend

Sat, 23 Jun - Sun, 24 Jun 2018
Riverland, Brisbane City

Two days of Greek eats by the river.

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News
Felons Brewing Co. Is Set to be Brisbane's First Riverside Brewery

It will start brewing — and open a courtyard bar — at Howard Smith Wharves later this year.

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Event
Free Coffee Week

Mon, 18 Jun - Fri, 22 Jun 2018
Glee Coffee Roasters, South Brisbane

Free coffee, all day, for five days only.

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