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
'Jagged Little Pill the Musical' Is Bringing Its Alanis Morissette Soundtrack to Australia This December

Based on Alanis Morissette's back catalogue, the 15-time Tony Award-nominee will still head to Sydney this year after postponing its original September launch due to lockdown.

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Event
The Sparks Brothers

Mon, 27 Sep - Sun, 24 Oct 2021
Online

Making his documentary debut, ‘Baby Driver’ director Edgar Wright helms a delightful tribute to the five-decade-old art-pop group that should be everyone’s favourite band.

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Another Teaser for 'Stranger Things' Season Four Has Dropped If You Just Can't Wait Until 2022

The latest sneak peek at the Netflix series' long-awaited fourth season steps inside a haunted house.

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New HBO Miniseries 'Scenes From a Marriage' Is Raw, Riveting and Filled with Must-Watch Performances

Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain are exceptional in this five-part series, which follows a couple’s fraying relationship over several years.

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Alcohol Restrictions Have Been Lifted in a Heap of Sydney Parks Until the End of October

Picnicking with your pals now that the lockdown rules allow it? You can make those get-togethers boozier, too, at 18 Sydney parks.

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Uber Eats Is Giving $20 Off Dessert Orders to the First Ex-Hotspot LGA to Hit 80-Percent Double Jabs

If you live in a Local Government Area that was dubbed an LGA of concern, the past few months have been hard. Free dessert doesn't change that, but it's still nice.

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Netflix Is Officially Bringing Back 'Tiger King' for a Second Series Before 2021 Is Out

The streaming platform has just announced its next batch of true-crime titles to look forward to.

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Ten New Movies You Can Watch in September That Have Been Fast-Tracked From Cinemas to Streaming

Including Hugh Jackman doing sci-fi, a supervillain caper, a fantastic music documentary and a Cannes award-winner.

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Fifty Percent of Eligible Australians Are Now Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19

More than 26 million jabs have been given so far, and almost 75 percent of eligible population has received their first dose.

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Kristen Stewart Struggles with Royal Life in the Full Trailer for Princess Diana Drama 'Spencer'

The 'Happiest Season' star transforms into the people's princess in this 1991-set drama, which is directed by 'Jackie' filmmaker Pablo Larraín.

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Netflix Has Acquired All of Roald Dahl's Books So That's What You'll Be Streaming for Years to Come

The big friendly giant of the streaming world has found itself a golden ticket.

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Here's the Trailer for the New 'Britney vs Spears' Documentary That's Hitting Netflix Next Week

"I've worked my whole life. I don't owe these people anything."

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The Federal Government Aims to Open Australia's International Borders "By Christmas at the Latest"

"It's another reason why everyone should get vaccinated," said Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Dan Tehan.

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'Halloween Kills' Has Just Dropped a New Trailer Because It's Almost That Time of Year

There's your Halloween viewing sorted.

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Event
Sci-Fi Film Festival 2021

Fri, 15 Oct - Sun, 31 Oct 2021
Online

Sydney's annual science fiction film fest is going virtual, and national — and you can stream all of its 80 films for $29.99.

Buy Tickets

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Service NSW Is Piloting an Update to Its App That Integrates COVID-19 Vaccination Certificates

When Sydney's lockdown ends, the plan is to let everyone check in at venues and show proof that you're vaccinated with the same app.

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Dev Patel's Medieval Thriller 'The Green Knight' Will Hit Amazon Prime Video in Australia in October

Patel swings an axe, messes with Arthurian legend and takes on a 14th-century tale in this eagerly awaited fantasy-adventure flick.

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Sydney's 9pm New Year's Eve Fireworks Have Been Cancelled for the Second Year in a Row

The sky will still light up to welcome in 2022 at midnight, however.

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'Hamilton' Will Resume Its Sydney Season in October Before Moving to Melbourne Next March

After closing during lockdown, the Tony-winning Broadway musical smash will welcome audiences back into the room where it happens.

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A New 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' TV Series Is Coming to Your Streaming Queue This Spring

We know what you'll be watching next month.

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Sydney's 9pm New Year's Eve Fireworks Have Been Cancelled for the Second Year in a Row

'Hamilton' Will Resume Its Sydney Season in October Before Moving to Melbourne Next March

A New 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' TV Series Is Coming to Your Streaming Queue This Spring

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