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
Italy's Huge Food Theme Park Will Open In November

Featuring more than 40 places to eat, over 100 stalls and shops, and a dedicated parmesan cheese bar.

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Event
Italian Yum Cha

Multiple single dates
The Grand, Richmond

Munch your way through bite-sized portions of Italian deliciousness.

Buy Tickets

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Event
God's Own Country

Thu, 31 Aug - Wed, 11 Oct 2017
Select cinemas in Melbourne, Various locations

Billed as the British Brokeback Mountain, this rural queer romance pulses with honesty and emotion.

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Event
Gifted

Thu, 31 Aug - Wed, 11 Oct 2017
Various cinemas in Melbourne

Predictable but never cloying or dull, Gifted is a heartwarming film that benefits from several fantastic performances.

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Event
Girls Trip

Thu, 31 Aug - Wed, 11 Oct 2017
Various cinemas in Melbourne

A funny and genuine girls night out comedy that rises above the pack.

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News
The Best, Weirdest and Most Unexpected Films of Melbourne International Film Festival 2017

A documentary about rats, an Australian film on faking it till you make it and a Parisian terrorist thriller all make it onto our must-watch list from MIFF.

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News
Victorians Can Help Name Melbourne's Five New Underground Train Stations

One idea has already been ruled out: Station McStationface.

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This Tiny Mobile House Takes Compact Living to the Next Level

Two storeys of tiny, timber-panelled living space.

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Event
Vegan Mini Market

Multiple single dates
Abbotsford Convent, Abbotsford

A new monthly market serving up 100 percent vegan products from local businesses.

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News
This Immersive Cinema Experience Will Let You Pretend You're On the Titanic

Sail Sydney Harbour while watching Kate and Leo tussle with an iceberg.

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News
Watch the Chilling New Trailer for 'Black Mirror' Season Four

The first look at the new six-episode season.

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You Can Now Stay in the Middle of a Rwandan Volcano

Sleep in six thatched forest villas within an eroded volcanic cone.

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Dessert Queen Christy Tania Opens Glacé, Her First Permanent Store

The ex-Om Nom maestro opens her first permanent venue, serving up artisanal ice cream, ice cream push pops and ice cream macarons.

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Event
American Made

Thu, 24 Aug - Wed, 4 Oct 2017
Various cinemas in Melbourne

An entertaining return to familiar territory for one of Hollywood’s few remaining megastars.

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Event
The Lost City of Z

Thu, 24 Aug - Wed, 4 Oct 2017
Cinema Nova, Carlton

A visually stunning trip through the Amazon led by a magnetic Charlie Hunnam.

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News
Gelato Messina Is Making VHS Cakes for Father's Day

It's like a chocolate Negroni in gelato cake form.

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This Food Film Series Reimagines Cooking Tutorials in the Style of Famous Directors

How would Quentin Tarantino make pasta, or Wes Anderson make s'mores?

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News
Brooklyn Depot Has Given Their American-Themed Menu a Massive Makeover

Now serving lobster mac and cheese, cheeseburger empanadas, and chicken and waffles.

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Bottomless Brunch

Sun, 20 May, 2018
Fargo and Co, Richmond

Free-flowing mid-morning beverages every Sunday.

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Alliance Française Classic Film Festival 2017

Thu, 12 Oct - Sun, 15 Oct 2017
The Astor Theatre, St Kilda

The retro festival features a six-film tribute to French star Jean-Paul Belmondo.

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