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    Concrete Playground are giving six lucky readers the chance to win double passes to the below international films, being released in New Zealand in September.

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    The Ten Best Things to See and Do at Sydney Fringe 2012

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    Win Tickets to see Holy Motors

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    Win a Copy of This Must Be The Place on DVD

    Writer/director Paolo Sorrentino itched to create a character based on The Cure's Robert Smith, and this is the result.

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    Win Tickets to see Bernie

    Bernie Tierde is a kind-hearted assistant funeral director who wouldn't hurt a fly. So how would he be able to murder a woman?

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    Win Tickets to see The Sapphires

    The Sapphires is a feel-good, sparkle-spangled film uncovering the journey of four Aboriginal girls.

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    A Short Film Made Using Musical Bicycle Parts

    Brooklyn artist Stephen Meierding has pulled bicycles apart in order to make his short film 'Bicycle Sounds'.

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    Ten Must See Films at the NZ 2012 International Film Festival

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    Sydney Locations Made Famous In Film

    Peter Templeman's Not Suitable For Children has recently brought cinematic eyes to the city, but this is not the first film to do so.

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    Win a Double Pass to see The Dark Knight Rises at IMAX

    See The Dark Knight Rises, which was filmed using IMAX cameras, on the world's largest screen.

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    Win Tickets to I Wish

    Concrete Playground has five double passes to giveaway to I Wish.

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    Win Tickets to You Instead

    Directed by David Mackenzie, You Instead is a romantic comedy that is set at one of Scotland's biggest music festivals.

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    Win Tickets to Hysteria

    This film is a joyful and light-hearted take on the birth of sex toy, likely to put a knowing smile on a few faces in the audience.

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    Win Tickets to Where Do We Go Now?

    Concrete Playground has ten double passes to give away for Nadine Labaki's modern fable.

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    Win Tickets to Marley

    Marley reinforces the cultural significance of this Jamaican hero, who still resonates in music lovers' hearts all over the world almost 30 years after his death.

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    Win Tickets to Take This Waltz

    It's a heartwarming and complex production, which is a must-see for romantics and cynics alike.

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    Odd Couple: Jurassic Lounge’s Matt Ravier and Adult Educator Imogen Ross

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    Win More Tickets to the Sydney Film Festival 2012

    We have ten double passes to SFF 2012 we don't know what to do with. Help us out?

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    The Five Best Boutique Cinemas in Auckland

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    This Week in Film Trailers

    As the weather gets colder it makes more sense to stay indoors and watch movies than to brave the icy winds.

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    Win Ten Tickets to the Sydney Film Festival 2012

    Concrete Playground has teamed up with the Sydney Film Festival to give one lucky reader a prize pack that includes a double pass to a selection of five anticipated films

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    A History of Love on Film (and What it Says About Us)

    From gay couples to unwed couples and human-monster romance, we look at those films that have changed how we see that crazy little thing called love.

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    Win Tickets to the Opening Night of the Human Rights Arts and Film Festival

    Concrete Playground has five double passes to give away for the film Buffalo Girls.

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    Win Tickets to the Opening Night of the Human Rights Arts and Film Festival

    Concrete Playground has five double passes to giveaway for the opening night, Australian Shorts.

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    This American Life comes to Australian cinemas

    With a weekly listenership of 1.7 million and a strong following since 1995, This American Life is due to make its debut in Australian cinemas.

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    Win Tickets to see Bel Ami

    We have five double passes to see Bel Ami, the adaptation of the famously salacious 19th century novel.

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    The Ten Best Things to See at the Sydney Film Festival

    The annual Sydney Film Festival carves a cinema-going strip out of the city and makes us excited about seeing more than just the latest blockbusters.

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    The Very Best of Sydney in 2013

    Concrete Playground's shortlist of the best places, experiences and events in this fine city.

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    Win Season One of Call Me Fitz on DVD

    After years of womanising and substance abusing, Fitz is on the hunt for his long-lost conscience.

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    Win a Double Pass to see The Dictator

    Sacha Baron Cohen's newest creation is on a mission to safeguard his beloved (oppressed) nation from the clutches of democracy.

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    Review /// Yogawoman

    Concrete Playground's Film Editor Karina Abadia reviews the highly appraised documentary Yogawoman.

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    Win a Double Pass to see Safe

    Win one of ten double passes to see breakneck speed crime thriller Safe.

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    Arab Spring: Lifting The Veil

    New Zealand and the world watched in amazement as a revolutionary wave of demonstrations and protests known as the ‘Arab Spring’ took place. This year, The Documentary Edge Festival 2012 pays tribute to these defining moments in recent history.

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    Secret Cinema Comes to Australia

    A mystery inner-city building becomes a lavish, immersive cinema for one night in May.

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    The Concrete Playground Hot List

    The very best of what's happening in Sydney this week.

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    Win a Double Pass to the Festival of German Films

    With a long cinematic history, Germany has some of the richest and most diverse films in the world.

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    Win a Romantics Anonymous Prize Pack

    This French romantic comedy will remind you that the sweetest things in life are worth taking a risk for.

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    The Concrete Playground Hot List

    The very best of what's happening in Sydney this week.

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    Your Invitation to an Exclusive Free Screening of Wish You Were Here

    Concrete Playground has teamed up with Hopscotch Films to present a preview screening of this great new Australian film.

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    Concrete Playground meets Goodbye First Love’s Mia Hansen-Love

    Concrete Playground spoke to the very talented young filmmaker ahead of her film’s Australian release.

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    Thailand’s Floating Film Festival

    Movie-goers settled in to the floating Archipelago Cinema as part of a Thai film festival.

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    Win a Double Pass to See This Must Be The Place

    Sean Penn plays Cheyenne, a bored, retired, wealthy American goth rock star living in Dublin (and looking a lot like Robert Smith).

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