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
Melbourne Is Set to Swelter Through Its Hottest Day in Two Years This Weekend

After a mild start to the year, Saturday is set to be a scorcher.

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Event
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Mon, 1 Jan - Wed, 14 Feb 2018
Various cinemas in Melbourne

Frances McDormand deserves an Oscar nomination for her performance in this darkly funny drama.

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Pitch Perfect 3

Mon, 1 Jan - Wed, 14 Feb 2018
Various cinemas in Melbourne

The third instalment in this a cappella franchise is the weakest by far.

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Alcohol Might Be Banned From the St Kilda Beach Foreshore

After 5000 people partied in the area on Christmas day, the City of Port Phillip council is considering other measures.

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This Japanese Art Project Collects Origami Sculptures Made From Chopstick Wrappers

Turning rubbish into art.

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Ela Pop-Up Restaurant

Wed, 3 Jan - Wed, 31 Jan 2018
Gertrude Street Enoteca, Fitzroy

Bringing the Mediterranean to Melbourne.

Buy Tickets

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Grapest 5K Run 2018

Sat, 10 Mar and
Leura Park Estate, Curlewis

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

Buy Tickets

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One of the World's Steepest Railways Has Opened in Switzerland

Soaring between snowy villages and scaling a height difference of 744 metres.

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Seinfeld Might Be Getting the Point-and-Click Video Game Treatment

It'll be the ultimate game about nothing, obviously.

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Call Me By Your Name

Tue, 26 Dec 2017 - Wed, 28 Feb 2018
Various cinemas in Melbourne

Gorgeous and emotional, this critically acclaimed queer romance is one of the best films of the year.

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The Florida Project

Thu, 21 Dec 2017 - Wed, 7 Feb 2018
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

This vibrant, unflinching look at life on the margin in Florida is one of the best films of the year.

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Paddington 2

Thu, 21 Dec 2017 - Wed, 7 Feb 2018
Various cinemas in Melbourne

An absolute delight from start to finish.

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Coco

Tue, 26 Dec 2017 - Wed, 7 Feb 2018
Various cinemas in Melbourne

Another vibrant, funny, emotional effort from the team at Pixar Animation.

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A Dedicated Selfie Museum Is Opening in Los Angeles

Turning snaps into art.

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Sweden's Ice Hotel Has Unveiled Its Frosty New Artist-Created Rooms

Featuring 35 one-of-a-kind rooms crafted by 36 artists from 17 countries.

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The Ten Best Films Hardly Anyone Saw in 2017

Forget lightsabers, caped crusaders, fast cars and fairy tales and catch up on these under-seen gems over summer.

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A Look Inside Australia's New Five-Storey Cube-Shaped Winery, Restaurant and Cellar Door

d’Arenberg's new structure features an art gallery, a wine inhalation room, panoramic South Australian views and 70 types of vino to taste.

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Event
Apollo Bay Seafood Festival 2018

Fri, 16 Feb - Sun, 18 Feb 2018
Various Apollo Bay venues, Apollo Bay

Eat seafood by the seashore over three food, talk and cocktail-filled days.

Book Now

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News
This Greeting Card Service Will Send Lumps of Coal to 2017's Naughtiest Person

And, for US residents, to their not-so-loved ones.

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Harry Potter Activewear Is the Magical Gym Inspiration We All Need

Accio exercise.

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