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
Brooklyn Depot Has Given Their American-Themed Menu a Massive Makeover

Now serving lobster mac and cheese, cheeseburger empanadas, and chicken and waffles.

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Event
Beer InCider Experience 2017

Fri, 22 Sep - Sat, 23 Sep 2017
Brisbane Showgrounds, Bowen Hills

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

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Moules & Frites & Biére

Sun, 10 Sep, 2017
Brewski Bar, Brisbane

Celebrating Belgium with brews, chips and molluscs.

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Yayoi Kusama Is Opening Her Own Dot-Filled Tokyo Museum

The permanent five-storey facility will showcase the artist's immersive installations and more.

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Five Must-See Films at the 2017 Korean Film Festival in Australia

From a Kill Bill-like vengeance movie to an animated train station zombie flick.

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Logan Lucky

Thu, 17 Aug - Wed, 27 Sep 2017
Various cinemas in Brisbane

A funny, engaging, deceptively intelligent heist film from the man behind Ocean's Eleven.

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Italian Film Festival Announces Characteristically Eccentric 2017 Program

IFF's 28-film, six-week national tour features excursions off the beaten track, Oscar winners and an ode to coffee.

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Ten Must-See Films at the 2017 Brisbane International Film Festival

Pick your favourite and lock in tickets — there are 60 shorts and features on the bill.

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Korean Film Festival in Australia 2017

Fri, 8 Sep - Sun, 10 Sep 2017
Event Cinemas Myer Centre, Brisbane

Pick from seven films straight out of one of Asia's most buzzed about film industries.

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Winterfest 2017

Wed, 16 Aug, 2017
Riverlife, Kangaroo Point

Spend the Ekka holiday at this riverside chillout session at Kangaroo Point.

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The Duck Royale

Tue, 15 Aug - Wed, 16 Aug 2017
The Defiant Duck, Brisbane City

Dagwood dogs, fairy floss and more, without stepping foot in the Ekka.

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Triffid Acoustics

Wed, 27 Dec, 2017
The Triffid, Newstead

Free live music, midweek each and every week.

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International Rum Day

Wed, 16 Aug, 2017
The Walrus Club, Toowong

Get into the spirit of the public holiday with a day filled with amber tipples.

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Why Future Still Needs Us: AI and Humanity / Machination

Sun, 20 Aug - Tue, 10 Oct 2017
QUT Art Museum, Brisbane

Pondering the intersection of man and machine.

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'90s Double Movie Night

Tue, 15 Aug, 2017
Metro Arts, West End

Two '90s favourites back on the big screen.

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Restrung 2017

Thu, 17 Aug - Sat, 19 Aug 2017
Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm

More than 50 international, national and local artists will wield their bows over three days and 14 shows.

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Liquid Desserts Masterclass

Sat, 19 Aug, 2017
Dutch Courage Officers' Mess, Fortitude Valley

Learn how to make sweet cocktail treats — and taste them.

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Stradbroke Island Now Has a Permanent Beachfront Glampground

Ten luxe tens have been permanently pitched at the north island's Adder Rock.

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Event
Musical Crafternoon

Sun, 20 Aug, 2017
New Globe Theatre, Brisbane

Art, music and beverages combine at this crafty Sunday session.

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Event
Lincoln Townley: The Surprise Collection

Thu, 17 Aug - Sun, 1 Oct 2017
Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm

The renowned British artist brings his icon-focused art to Brisbane.

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