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
Andy Samberg's New Time-Loop Rom-Com 'Palm Springs' Will Hit Streaming Down Under This Month

The 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' star plays a man forced to attend the same wedding over and over in this must-see Sundance hit.

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News
Mornington Peninsula's Foreshore Camping Grounds Won't Reopen Until February 2021

Victorians will soon be able to travel regionally, but campsites in Rye, Rosebud and Sorrento won't reopen for the summer.

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Event
Waves

Mon, 9 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov 2020
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

Following the ups and downs experienced by an African American family, this magnificent drama is stunningly visceral, stirring and profound.

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Curious Is Melbourne's Soon-to-Open New Hotel Cocktail Bar with a Secret Laneway Entrance

You'll find it in Melbourne's new W Hotel when it launches in February 2021.

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News
NSW Will Reopen Its Border with Victoria From November 23

The move comes as Victoria has recorded five consecutive days with zero new COVID-19 cases.

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News
Messina Has Launched a Clothing Line If You Like Both Eating and Wearing Gelato

It isn't made from ice cream, obviously — but it does features pictures of it on t-shirts and hoodies.

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Short-Form Streaming Service Quibi Will Shut Down in December Less Than Eight Months After Launching

Its bite-sized format — streaming movies and shows in ten-minute portions — failed to attract an audience.

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Event
Multiply

Sat, 21 Nov, 2020
Prahran Square, Prahran

This mass dance event will be turned into a short film — and you can take part.

Book Now

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Event
Virtual Indigenous Film Festival — NAIDOC Week

Wed, 11 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov 2020
Online

FanForce TV is showcasing Indigenous Australian filmmaking with online screenings and live-streamed Q&As.

Buy Tickets

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Event
Sky Castle

Sat, 14 Nov - Mon, 14 Dec 2020
Federation Square, Melbourne

Wander through inflatable arches at this luminous pop-up installation in Federation Square.

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News
You Can Now Book a Boozy and Nostalgic Getaway in Australia's First Gin-Themed Caravan

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

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News
'Babyteeth', 'True History of the Kelly Gang' and 'The Invisible Man' Lead the 2020 AACTA Nominations

In the TV fields, 'Mystery Road', 'Stateless', 'Bloom', 'Rosehaven' and 'Upright' earned some love, too.

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News
HBO's New Jude Law-Starring Thriller Series 'The Third Day' Will Hit Australian Screens Next Month

The six-part mini-series follows a man drawn to an island off the British coast, only to discover that he can't leave.

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Event
Wanderlust Melbourne

Sat, 5 Dec 2020 - Sun, 31 Jan 2021
365–379 Smith Street, Fitzroy, Fitzroy

Visit London, Paris and New York without leaving Melbourne.

Buy Tickets

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Cinema Nova Has Reopened Its Kitchen and Candy Bar for Dinner, Drinks, Popcorn and Choc Tops

Sit down for some spiced calamari and cocktails, or grab a few cinema snacks to take home with you.

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'Halloween Kills' Has Dropped Another Eerie Teaser Because It's That Time of Year

Michael Myers will return to the big screen in October 2021.

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Western Australia Will Lift Its Hard Border and Let Visitors From Most Other States Enter Without Quarantining

Travellers from states with low levels of community transmission — a five-case rolling average across the past fortnight — still need to isolate for 14 days upon arrival.

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The New Movies You Can Watch at Melbourne's Outdoor Cinemas When They Reopen

Sit under the stars to watch the return of Bill and Ted, a new version of a childhood favourite and two Liam Neeson flicks.

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Bill & Ted Face the Music

Sun, 1 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov 2020
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

Arriving almost 30 years after the last 'Bill & Ted' movie, this fittingly silly and heartwarmingly sweet comedy definitely isn't bogus.

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An American Pickle

Sun, 1 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov 2020
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

Seth Rogen stars opposite himself in this affable, sometimes thoughtful but mostly forgettable fish-out-of-water comedy.

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