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
Victoria's Seated Entertainment, Cultural and Sporting Venues Can Now Welcome Bigger Crowds

Venues with capacities up to 1000 people can now fill every seat — and the new rules came into effect last night.

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Event
'Jurassic World' by Brickman

Thu, 1 Apr - Mon, 31 May 2021
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, South Wharf

Lego finds a way — with more than 50 dinosaurs, props and scenes from the movie built out of the popular plastic bricks.

Buy Tickets

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News
You Can Now Book a Boozy Beachside Getaway in a Gin-Themed Caravan on the Gold Coast

Available to book until the end of June, it's the latest collaboration between caravan rental site Camplify and The Botanist Gin.

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Event
Collective

Thu, 8 Apr - Wed, 28 Apr 2021
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

Nominated for two Oscars, this compelling and confronting Romanian documentary spirals from a tragic fire to corruption in the country's health system.

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Event
Voyagers

Thu, 8 Apr - Wed, 28 Apr 2021
Various cinemas in Melbourne

This space-set survival-of-the-fittest thriller brings plenty of other movies to mind, but manages to still feel resonant enough.

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News
The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From April 8

Head to the flicks to watch a space-set thriller, a two-time Oscar-nominated documentary and a charming French comedy.

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News
Two Aussie-Brewed 'Game of Thrones' Beers Are Coming to Mark the HBO Show's Tenth Anniversary

Melbourne's Moon Dog Brewing is whipping up a Breaker of Chains chilli and vanilla stout and a Watchers on the Wall white chocolate ale.

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News
'RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under' Will Start Sashaying Onto Your Streaming Queue Next Month

RuPaul hosts the eight-part series, which features ten Australian and New Zealand contestants.

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News
The First Trailer for 'Rick and Morty' Season Five Is As Delightfully Chaotic As You'd Expect

The new season starts airing in the US this winter — fingers crossed it makes its way Down Under at the same time.

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News
Australians Will Be Able to Travel to New Zealand Without Quarantining From Mid-April

The trans-Tasman bubble will open at 11.59pm on Sunday, April 18.

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Event
Parmesan Wheel Week 2021

Mon, 26 Apr - Sat, 8 May 2021
Cucinetta, South Yarra

Eat pasta straight out of a parmesan wheel.

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News
The Full Trailer for 'Loki' Sends Marvel's Favourite Trickster on a Time-Travelling Adventure

The new Disney+ series starts streaming in June.

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News
The Sydney Opera House Now Has Its Own Streaming Service Filled with Gigs, Shows and Talks

It currently features over 30 hours of programming — which spans more than 45 different events.

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Event
Blockbuster'd

Multiple single dates
Welcome to Thornbury, Northcote

Watch retro favourites on the big screen over a burger and a drink — all for $25.

Buy Tickets

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Event
The Father

Thu, 1 Apr - Wed, 21 Apr 2021
Various cinemas in Melbourne

With remarkable performances from Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Colman and a purposefully puzzle-like approach, this drama about dementia leaves a lasting imprint.

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Event
Nobody

Thu, 1 Apr - Wed, 21 Apr 2021
Various cinemas in Melbourne

Bob Odenkirk stars in this 'John Wick'-style action-thriller, sliding into a gleefully OTT film with flair and texture.

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News
The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From April 1

Head to the flicks to watch a heartbreaking drama, an espionage thriller and the return of a beloved cartoon duo.

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News
Ten Films and TV Shows You Need to Stream in March 2021

Get stuck into a movie about literally killer pants, the latest animated gem from the co-creator of 'Rick and Morty' and a twisty new thriller series.

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Bluesfest Has Been Cancelled Due to COVID-19 for the Second Year in a Row

The move has been made "to minimise the risk of the highly infectious COVID-19 variant of concern being transmitted in the local area, as well as across states and territories."

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Gathering and Venue Restrictions Are Being Reintroduced in the Byron Bay Area Over Easter

New rules are coming into effect in the Byron, Ballina, Tweed and Lismore shires, which may have an impact on this year's Bluesfest.

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