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
Bond Is the Latest Film Franchise to Get the Live Orchestra Treatment

'Casino Royale' will screen at the Sydney Opera House with a live score by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra.

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Another Trailer Has Dropped for Netflix's First Original Australian Series 'Tidelands'

Filmed entirely in Queensland, the eight-part supernatural drama is hitting the small screen this December.

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The Gold Coast Is Set to Score a Huge New Six-Level Art Gallery with a Rooftop Bar

Set to open in 2021, it'll be the largest public gallery outside a capital city in Australia.

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A New Luxury Cross-Country Train Will Soon be Making Its Way Across Australia

It'll travel from Adelaide to Brisbane over three days — and make the reverse journey across four.

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Event
Grapest 5K Run 2019

Sat, 12 Oct, 2019
Leura Park Estate, Curlewis

Exercise and drinking combine for this wine-tasting fun run.

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Archie Rose Has Launched a Mini-Sized Spirits Collection to Help You Feel Extra Festive

Sip and sample the distillery's signature dry gin, original vodka and white rye from 200ml bottles.

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The Lavish 'Moulin Rouge!' Stage Musical Will Hit Broadway in 2019

Here's hoping that an Australian season is next.

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The First Trailer for the New Live-Action Version of 'The Lion King' Will Have You Feeling the Love Tonight

Especially as Donald Glover and Beyoncé are voicing Simba and Nala.

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Event
Sorry to Bother You

Thu, 29 Nov 2018 - Wed, 9 Jan 2019
Cinema Nova, Carlton

Boots Riley's filmmaking debut is a savage and surreal sci-fi comedy satire that refuses to be shrugged off, ignored or overlooked.

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I Used to Be Normal: A Boyband Fangirl Story

Thu, 22 Nov 2018 - Wed, 2 Jan 2019
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

An insightful ode to the joys of pop culture fandom, with plenty of boy band songs on the soundtrack.

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The Children Act

Thu, 22 Nov 2018 - Wed, 2 Jan 2019
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

Contemplating the intersection of faith, medicine and the law, this moving drama features a powerhouse performance by Emma Thompson.

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Event
Widows

Thu, 22 Nov 2018 - Wed, 2 Jan 2019
Various cinemas in Melbourne

Viola Davis, Michelle Rodriguez and Elizabeth Debicki pack a punch in this stunning heist thriller from director Steve McQueen.

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News
Six Must-See Films at the 2018 Japanese Film Festival

With zombies, stray cats and even Josh Hartnett, this year's fest is both entertaining and varied.

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Melbourne's Century-Old Capitol Theatre Will Reopen in 2019

The stunning theatre will be put to use once more, acting as a temporary home for ACMI while it undergoes a refurbishment.

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Event
Monster Fest 2018

Thu, 22 Nov - Sun, 25 Nov 2018
Cinema Nova, Carlton

Melbourne's annual genre film festival returns.

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Event
Museum of the Moon

Sat, 1 Dec 2018 - Sun, 28 Apr 2019
Scienceworks, Spotswood

A giant floating sculpture of the moon, complete with NASA imagery on its surface, will take over Scienceworks.

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Love & Desire: Pre-Raphaelite Masterpieces from the Tate

Fri, 14 Dec 2018 - Sun, 28 Apr 2019
National Gallery of Australia, Parkes

This major exhibition will feature 40 of the Tate's beloved works, including iconic pieces such as John Everett Millais’ 'Ophelia' and John William Waterhouse’s 'The Lady of Shalott'.

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News
Netflix Is Beginning to Test Cheaper Mobile-Only Plans

The cut-price option is almost half the regular cost, and is currently being trialled in Malaysia.

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Acclaimed Japanese Fine Diner Kazuki's Is Opening Its Doors in Carlton This Week

The split-level restaurant will serve Japanese-meets-European dishes such as kingfish sashimi, sea urchin with russet potato chips and yoghurt sorbet with Anzac biscuit crumbs.

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Lego's Crowdfunded Set for Adults Could be Your Nostalgic New Way to De-Stress

The fish-themed new line encourages adults to get creative, building a koi fish or even a shark.

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