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
The Churchie National Emerging Art Prize

Sat, 11 Nov - Sun, 17 Dec 2017
QUT Art Museum, Brisbane

Scope out the best up-and-coming artistic talents at QUT's annual showcase.

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Yoga with Cats

Sun, 3 Dec, 2017
Lucky Cat Cafe, Annerley

The purrfect excuse to exercise.

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Tippling Club Takeover

Fri, 1 Dec and Sat, 2 Dec 2017
Gerard's bar , Fortitude Valley

One of Singapore's top cocktail bars takes over Gerard's.

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A Very Laneway Christmas

Wed, 15 Nov - Sat, 23 Dec 2017
Bakery, Winn and California Lanes, Fortitude Valley

Shop, eat and enjoy live music as two Fortitude Valley laneways get festive.

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Guide
Daily Detours for the Week of November 20

Featuring fondue made with three types of cheese.

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Event
Pinknic

Sun, 3 Dec, 2017
Osbourne Hotel, Fortitude Valley

Drink pink over a picnic at The Osbourne Hotel's latest get-together.

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Event
The Society Summer Series

Fri, 24 Nov - Sun, 17 Dec 2017
The Society Rooftop, Eagle Farm

Sip, snack and enjoy the view at Brisbane's new sky-high seasonal shindigs.

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Event
Mr. Brightside Ball

Fri, 24 Nov, 2017
The Brightside, Brisbane

Dress up and dance to indie tunes as the Valley bar pays tribute to its namesake track.

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Event
Girls to the Front!

Sat, 25 Nov, 2017
The Zoo, Fortitude Valley

Shining a spotlight on local ladies.

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Femioke

Sat, 25 Nov, 2017
Metro Arts, West End

Take the mic and belt out a tune at this great celebration of feminism.

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Event
Cheez TV Breakfast with Ryan & Jade

Sat, 2 Dec and Sun, 3 Dec 2017
Netherworld, Fortitude Valley

Come dressed as a Street Shark, we dare ya.

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News
Germany's 'Train of the Future' Features a Gym, Gaming Consoles and Beer on Tap

It's currently just a concept, but Deutsche Bahn's Ideas Train also features sports screenings, a baked goods vending machine, and a coffee cube serving up speciality sips.

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News
Woolloongabba's Chalk Hotel Is Set to Reopen

The popular spot is set to return as part of the surrounding site's new development

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News
A London Cinema Is Hosting a Free Four-Day Game of Thrones Marathon

Screening all 67 episodes of the series to date in one massive sitting.

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Event
The Cabana Club

Sun, 26 Nov, 2017
Sofitel Noosa Pacific Resort, Noosa Heads

Spend your Sundays drinking on Noosa's new cabana deck.

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News
Southeast Queensland Is Getting a Massive Arts Festival Alongside the Commonwealth Games

Featuring 12 days of performances, exhibitions, and free gigs by Kate Miller-Heidke, The Jungle Giants and Mau Power.

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News
Italy's Huge Food Theme Park Has Finally Opened

Featuring more than 40 places to eat, over 100 stalls and shops, and a dedicated parmesan cheese bar.

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Event
Sandstone Point Hotel's Oyster Festival 2017

Sat, 18 Nov, 2017
Sandstone Point Hotel, Sandstone Point

Slurp your Saturday away on Bribie Island.

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Event
Christmas on Cribb 2017

Browse, buy and stop in at one of the three on-site pop-up bars.

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News
Brisbane Is Getting a Massive New Food Truck Hub

Welcome to Bowen Hills

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