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.

Articles

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The World's 50 Best Restaurants Have Been Named for 2023 — and There's No Aussie Eateries on the List

Australia also missed out on a spot on the awards' 51–100 countdown, too.

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Australia's Scandinavian Film Festival Has Announced Its 2023 Slate for a Prime Nordic Cinema Fix

As well as new Scandi flicks, this year's festival will feature six movies about mythology and folklore in the region, including Ari Aster's 'Midsommar'.

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Pussy Riot, Tony Armstrong and 'The Betoota Advocate' Just Joined Splendour in the Grass' 2023 Lineup

A month out from the Byron Bay fest, the event has just dropped its Forum, Science Tent, Comedy Club and Forum Live Podcasts programs.

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The First Trailer for Sofia Coppola's 'Priscilla' Is Here with a Different Angle on the Presley Story

'Mare of Easttown' actor Cailee Spaeny and Australian 'Euphoria' star Jacob Elordi play the famous rock 'n' roll couple, thank you very much.

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Japan's World Heritage-Listed Suganuma Village Is Opening to Overnight Guests for the First Time in Decades

Via Airbnb, the nine-home village is welcoming in two guests for a two-night stay in one of its Gasshō farmhouses — and for free.

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Farewell Fantales: The Beloved Movie Trivia-Loving Australian Chocolates Are Being Discontinued

It's the end of an era for lovers of caramel-filled chocolates wrapped in cinema stories.

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It's Official: Taylor Swift Is Bringing Her 'Eras' Tour to Australia in 2024

The music superstar will play two shows in Sydney and three in Melbourne in February.

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Supremely Well-Cast Spy Thriller 'Secret Invasion' Finally Gives Samuel L Jackson the Marvel Spotlight

Olivia Colman, Ben Mendelsohn, Emilia Clarke and Kingsley Ben-Adir also leave an imprint in the MCU's latest small-screen series.

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Solange Is Returning to Australia for a Huge New Festival at the Art Gallery of New South Wales

Volume will celebrate music, film and performance, with Sampa The Great, Mount Eerie and Sonya Holowell also on the lineup.

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Aaron Falk's Next Case Is Here: 'The Dry' Sequel 'Force of Nature' Just Dropped Its Full Trailer

Eric Bana returns as the Australian detective, this time searching for Anna Torv as a missing hiker.

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'Kraven the Hunter' Is the Latest 'Spider-Man' Spinoff About a Marvel Supervillain — and It Has a Trailer

Aaron Taylor-Johnson plays the big-game hunter in the latest film in Sony's 'Spider-Man' Universe, following the two 'Venom' movies and 'Morbius'.

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Spacey Jane, The Wombats, Hayden James and Vanessa Amorosi Are Headlining Grapevine Gathering 2023

The wine-fuelled music festival will also feature King Stingray, Cannons, The Rions, Teenage Joans and Bella Amor on its five-stop tour in October.

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A Massive Marilyn Monroe Exhibition Featuring More Than 200 Artefacts Is Coming to Australia

Sydney Town Hall will host this tribute to the iconic Hollywood star, which heads Down Under for the first time.

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Disney+ Will Serve Up 'The Bear' Season Two (and More Sandwich Cravings) Down Under in July

Australian and NZ audiences will have to wait a month longer than US viewers to enjoy the hit series' ten-episode return.

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From the Seven Kingdoms' Strongest Man to Embracing Vulnerability: Ryan Corr Chats 'House of the Dragon' and 'In Limbo'

In 2022, Ryan Corr entered the 'Game of Thrones' realm. This year, he's palling around with a ghost in a dramedy about mental health.

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Moroccan Documentary 'The Mother of All Lies' Just Received the 2023 Sydney Film Festival Prize

Exploring Morocco's 1981 Bread Riots using doll-like figures, this Cannes Un Certain Regard Best Director-winner just nabbed SFF's biggest award.

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The Fifth and Final Season of 'Stranger Things' Just Nabbed a Huge New Star: Linda Hamilton

The 'Terminator' great is heading to the Upside Down, joining Netflix's huge sci-fi hit for its last batch of episodes.

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Netflix Just Revealed Who'll Be Playing 'Squid Game' Season Two — and Dropped a Peek at the IRL Version

Green light: more of this South Korean hit is on its way, and so is an IRL game-show version.

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TV Best's Vampires Are Back: 'What We Do in the Shadows' Just Dropped Its Season Five Trailer

This undead comedy saga started with Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement's movie — and this US TV spinoff is just as hilarious.

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Jetstar Is Doing a Massive Sale on Domestic Flights with Fares Starting From $35

Score discounted flights to the Gold Coast, Byron, Uluru, Hamilton Island, Hobart and more.

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Spacey Jane, The Wombats, Hayden James and Vanessa Amorosi Are Headlining Grapevine Gathering 2023

A Massive Marilyn Monroe Exhibition Featuring More Than 200 Artefacts Is Coming to Australia

Disney+ Will Serve Up 'The Bear' Season Two (and More Sandwich Cravings) Down Under in July

From the Seven Kingdoms' Strongest Man to Embracing Vulnerability: Ryan Corr Chats 'House of the Dragon' and 'In Limbo'

Moroccan Documentary 'The Mother of All Lies' Just Received the 2023 Sydney Film Festival Prize

The Fifth and Final Season of 'Stranger Things' Just Nabbed a Huge New Star: Linda Hamilton

Netflix Just Revealed Who'll Be Playing 'Squid Game' Season Two — and Dropped a Peek at the IRL Version

TV Best's Vampires Are Back: 'What We Do in the Shadows' Just Dropped Its Season Five Trailer

Jetstar Is Doing a Massive Sale on Domestic Flights with Fares Starting From $35

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