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.

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An Immersive Cate Blanchett-Starring Film Installation Will Fill Melbourne's Town Hall for RISING 2023

Hailing from artist and filmmaker Julian Rosefeldt, 'Euphoria' unpacks capitalism — and also features 'Breaking Bad' favourite Giancarlo Esposito.

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Phoebe Waller-Bridge Rescues Harrison Ford in the Latest Peek at 'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny'

Yes, Ford is back in the hat — but this time he's joined by 'Fleabag' favourite Waller-Bridge.

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The Paris Theatre That Inspired 'The Phantom of the Opera' Is Hosting Its First-Ever Overnight Stay

Hear the music of the night while spending the night at the historic Palais Garnier — if you're lucky enough to score the Airbnb booking.

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The Just-Dropped New 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3' Trailer Goes Heavy on Family and Last Rides

If a franchise features Vin Diesel, does it have to go big on family? According to the just-dropped 'Guardians' trailer, yes, yes it does.

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The First Trailer for 'The Flash' Is Here with Both Ben Affleck and Michael Keaton as Batman

Forget multiple Spider-Men in the same movie — in the DC Extended Universe, there's now two versions of Batman in one flick.

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IKEA and Marimekko Have Teamed Up on the Sauna-Inspired Homewares Range of Your Dreams

The Swedish furniture retailer and Finnish design house are taking their cues from Nordic nature, sauna culture and self-care rituals on this 26-product collection.

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The Best Advice Ever: Osher Günsberg on TV Stardom, Satirising the News (and Himself) and Giving 100 Percent

Fresh from 'The Bachelors', Osher Günsberg is taking to the stage with a live news parody — and we chatted to him about his career, new gig and comedy dreams.

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Lin-Manuel Miranda Is Coming to Brisbane to Be in the Room Where a 'Hamilton' Fan Event Happens

Don't throw away your shot to see the man who gave 'Hamilton' a shot, with Lin-Manuel Miranda making his first trip Down Under since the musical's local run began.

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Family, Revenge and Vin Diesel Versus Jason Momoa: They're All in the Just-Dropped 'Fast X' Trailer

This high-octane franchise keeps living its life one reference to family — and a heap of new high-profile cast members — at a time.

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'Cunk on Earth' Is Netflix's Gloriously Ridiculous Satirical Spin on David Attenborough-Style Docos

Created by Charlie Brooker of ‘Black Mirror’ fame, this history-of-the-world series is an absurdist comedy delight.

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SXSW Has Just Dropped Its Inaugural Sydney Lineup Details — and Amy Webb Is the First Keynote Speaker

For a week in October, SXSW Sydney will debut with more than 1000 sessions, including dedicated music, gaming and screen festivals.

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Eerie and Twisted Apple TV+ Horror Series 'Servant' Is One of M Night Shyamalan's Best-Ever Projects

Like a thriller take on 'Mary Poppins', this unsettling series charts the strange events that follow a Philadelphia family when they hire a new nanny.

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Welcome Back to Rydell High: The Full Trailer for 'Grease' Prequel Series 'Rise of the Pink Ladies' Is Here

"Grease" is the word — again — in this new musical streaming series, which gives an iconic cinema girl gang an origin story.

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Start Making Broadway Plans: 'La La Land' Is Being Turned Into a Stage Musical

The hit flick is taking its singing and dancing to the theatre — fingers crossed for a run Down Under.

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'Suzume', the Gorgeous New Film by 'Your Name' Director Makoto Shinkai, Hits Cinemas Down Under in April

Following a girl travelling through ruins in Japan, the movie heads to Australia and New Zealand after releasing in Japan last year — and playing this year's Berlin Film Festival.

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Punk-Rock Legend Henry Rollins Is Bringing His New Spoken-Word Tour to Australia This Winter

On his first trip to our shores since 2016, the former Black Flag frontman — and actor, author and radio host — will look back over the past seven years.

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Oh Hi Mark: 'The Disaster Artist' Author Greg Sestero Is Touring Australia to Celebrate 20 Years of 'The Room'

As well as chatting about (and screening) Tommy Wiseau's disasterpiece, Sestero is showing his new horror flick 'Miracle Valley'.

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Former World's Best Restaurant Mirazur Is Heading From France to Sydney for a Three-Week Residency

Mauro Colagreco's acclaimed French Riviera eatery will set up shop at The Gantry in March, serving up a tasting menu that heroes Australian ingredients.

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This Is Saucy: Messina Has Teamed Up with Standard Procedure on a Banging New Finger Bun Gelato Lube

The dessert-flavoured lubricant smells like raspberry, coconut and brioche — and it's coming on Valentine's Day.

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Alliance Francaise French Film Festival's Full 2023 Lineup Is Here and Packed with Must-Sees

Australia's annual French cinema showcase will screen 39 new and classic highlights throughout March and April.

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An Immersive Cate Blanchett-Starring Film Installation Will Fill Melbourne's Town Hall for RISING 2023

Phoebe Waller-Bridge Rescues Harrison Ford in the Latest Peek at 'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny'

The Paris Theatre That Inspired 'The Phantom of the Opera' Is Hosting Its First-Ever Overnight Stay

The Just-Dropped New 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3' Trailer Goes Heavy on Family and Last Rides

The First Trailer for 'The Flash' Is Here with Both Ben Affleck and Michael Keaton as Batman

IKEA and Marimekko Have Teamed Up on the Sauna-Inspired Homewares Range of Your Dreams

The Best Advice Ever: Osher Günsberg on TV Stardom, Satirising the News (and Himself) and Giving 100 Percent

Lin-Manuel Miranda Is Coming to Brisbane to Be in the Room Where a 'Hamilton' Fan Event Happens

Family, Revenge and Vin Diesel Versus Jason Momoa: They're All in the Just-Dropped 'Fast X' Trailer

'Cunk on Earth' Is Netflix's Gloriously Ridiculous Satirical Spin on David Attenborough-Style Docos

SXSW Has Just Dropped Its Inaugural Sydney Lineup Details — and Amy Webb Is the First Keynote Speaker

Eerie and Twisted Apple TV+ Horror Series 'Servant' Is One of M Night Shyamalan's Best-Ever Projects

Welcome Back to Rydell High: The Full Trailer for 'Grease' Prequel Series 'Rise of the Pink Ladies' Is Here

Start Making Broadway Plans: 'La La Land' Is Being Turned Into a Stage Musical

'Suzume', the Gorgeous New Film by 'Your Name' Director Makoto Shinkai, Hits Cinemas Down Under in April

Punk-Rock Legend Henry Rollins Is Bringing His New Spoken-Word Tour to Australia This Winter

Oh Hi Mark: 'The Disaster Artist' Author Greg Sestero Is Touring Australia to Celebrate 20 Years of 'The Room'

Former World's Best Restaurant Mirazur Is Heading From France to Sydney for a Three-Week Residency

This Is Saucy: Messina Has Teamed Up with Standard Procedure on a Banging New Finger Bun Gelato Lube

Alliance Francaise French Film Festival's Full 2023 Lineup Is Here and Packed with Must-Sees

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