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
Marvel's Live Arena Show Featuring 20-Plus Heroes and Villains Is Swinging Into Australia in 2024

Watch your favourite spandex-clad Marvel superheroes try to save the world — but on stages across Australia, instead of in a cinema.

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Event
Surfers Paradise Beachfront Markets Christmas Twilight Market 2023

Sat, 9 Dec, 2023
The Esplanade, Surfers Paradise, Surfers Paradise

Get festive with a view this silly season at this twilight Gold Coast market by the beach.

Book Now

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Event
Brisbane Fair Trade Christmas Market 2023

Sat, 25 Nov - Sun, 26 Nov 2023
Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre, Nathan

Pick up ethically created, handcrafted items from around the world at this two-day market at QSAC.

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Event
The Collective Markets Christmas Edition 2023

Fri, 15 Dec - Sat, 23 Dec 2023
South Bank Parklands, Brisbane

If there's one place in Brisbane to turn Christmas shopping into a festive dream each December, it's South Bank.

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Event
BrisStyle Handmade Christmas Markets 2023

Sat, 2 Dec, 2023
Queensland Museum, South Brisbane

Forget machines — everything at this huge festive market in the Queensland Museum Whale Mall is made by hand.

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Event
Redcliffe Christmas Twilight Market 2023

Sat, 9 Dec, 2023
Redcliffe Markets, Redcliffe

Shop your way around the Redcliffe jetty this festive season.

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Event
Plant Empire Christmas Market 2023

Sun, 3 Dec, 2023
Plant Empire, Yeerongpilly

'Tis the season to shop for greenery, pots, ceramics, crafts and more in Yeerongpilly.

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Event
West End Christmas Twilight Market 2023

Fri, 1 Dec, 2023
The West End Markets, West End

West End's regular markets are getting festive for one big — and jolly — Friday night.

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Event
Brisbane Arcade Christmas Markets 2023

Fri, 8 Dec - Sat, 9 Dec 2023
Queen Street Mall, Brisbane

Brisbane Arcade is spilling its Christmas festivities into the Queen Street Mall with a two-day market.

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Event
Christmas Twilight Pop-Up Markets 2023 at VEND Virginia

Sat, 25 Nov - Sat, 9 Dec 2023
VEND Virginia, Virginia

This northside marketplace is spreading seasonal cheer across its 100-plus stores — and its indoor greenhouse — twice this festive season.

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Event
Portside Christmas Markets 2023

Sun, 3 Dec, 2023
Portside Wharf Hamilton, Brisbane

Hamilton's riverside markets are returning for the festive season, ready to help you nab gifts for your loved ones and yourself.

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Event
Fish Lane Christmas Markets 2023

Sat, 16 Dec, 2023
Fish Lane, South Brisbane

Browse a heap of stalls for festive gifts in South Brisbane — the road between Hope and Grey streets will even be shut down.

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Event
Gasworks Christmas Design Markets 2023

Sat, 9 Dec, 2023
Gasworks Precinct, Newstead

Shop for fashion, homewares and other festive gifts at this eye-catching Brisbane spot.

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News
Cash In: You Can Now Score Refunds in Queensland for Recycling Glass Wine and Spirits Bottles

Queensland's Containers for Change refund scheme has expanded, now offering ten cents for each glass wine and spirits bottle.

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News
Important Dessert Alert: Krispy Kreme Is Finally Slinging Its Vegan-Friendly Doughnuts Down Under

The new apple custard crumble flavour is here to stay — and you can tuck into a limited-edition fudge brownie variety until early December.

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Netflix's Adaptation of Trent Dalton's 'Boy Swallows Universe' Just Dropped Its First Teaser Trailer

The iconic Brisbane-set novel is hitting the small screen, with Simon Baker, Anthony LaPaglia, Travis Fimmel, Phoebe Tonkin, Bryan Brown and Deborah Mailman among the cast.

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Twelve Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in October

Spend your couch time watching documentaries about David Beckham, The Wiggles and ONEFOUR — and the return of French caper 'Lupin'.

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The Biennale of Sydney Has Revealed Its Artists, Venues and First Events for 2024's 'Ten Thousand Suns' Edition

Here's what you'll be seeing, and where, at next year's three-month-long art celebration across Sydney.

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The Filmmaker and Star of Cult-Favourite Horror Gem 'It Follows' Are Reteaming for Sequel 'They Follow'

The original film was one of the best horror movies of the 2010s — and now David Robert Mitchell and Maika Monroe are returning for another dalliance with the supernatural.

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Tony Hawk Is Dropping in Down Under to Chat About His Career and Turn a Brisbane Venue Into a 'Pro Skater' Level

The skater icon will discuss his decades on the board — and turn Brisbane's Fortitude Music Hall into one of the levels from 'Tony Hawk's Pro Skater'.

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