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
You Can Watch Close to 7000 Movies and TV Shows for Free on New Streaming Service Tubi

It launches in Australia this weekend with lots of horror and retro flicks.

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Joaquin Phoenix Is an Utterly Terrifying Clown in the Final Creepy 'Joker' Trailer

He's unhinged and ready to wreak havoc on Gotham City — and Australian cinemas this spring.

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Brisbane's Iconic XXXX Brewery Is Hosting Its First-Ever Music Festival

Party inside the home of the Milton Mango with five Aussie acts and lots of brews.

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Event
Australian Beer Festival 2019

Fri, 11 Oct - Sun, 13 Oct 2019
The Australian Heritage Hotel, The Rocks

The Rocks' massive beer street party is back.

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The Adorable Trailer for Disney's Live-Action 'Lady and the Tramp' Remake Is Here

And it stars two very real, very fluffy dogs.

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The Couch from 'Friends' Is Touring Australia If You Want to Take Your Obsession to the Next Level

Watched all 236 episodes (at least twice)? Go sip coffee on the orange couch and pretend you're at Central Perk.

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Netflix's Movie-Length 'Breaking Bad' Sequel Now Has a Teaser and a Release Date

Jesse Pinkman is back in this follow-up to the acclaimed series, which'll drop on Netflix in October.

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The Thrilling First Trailer for 'Star Wars' Series 'The Mandalorian' Is Here

The series — which is set after the fall of the Empire — will be available on DIsney+ when it launches in November.

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Marvel Is Bringing Its Live Arena Shows to Australia for the First Time

Watch your favourite spandex-clad superheroes try to save the world — on stage instead of in a cinema.

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Weathering with You

Thu, 22 Aug - Wed, 18 Sep 2019
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

This director of huge Japanese hit 'Your Name' returns with another delightful and gorgeous animated fantasy.

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The Australian Dream

Thu, 22 Aug - Wed, 18 Sep 2019
Various cinemas in Sydney

2019's second documentary about champion AFL player Adam Goodes proves powerful and essential viewing.

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Korean Film Festival in Australia 2019

Thu, 22 Aug - Tue, 3 Sep 2019
Dendy Opera Quays, Sydney

Australia's annual showcase of Korean cinema celebrates its huge tenth year.

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'Blood Territory' Is the New True-Crime Podcast Exploring a Grisly and Controversial Aussie Case

It explores the grim murder of Jim O’Connell in the NT and his parents' fight to prove his convicted killer's innocence.

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Disney's New Streaming Service Is Launching Down Under This November

And it'll feature brand new Star Wars and Marvel shows.

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The ABC's Beloved Music Quiz Show 'Spicks and Specks' Is Coming Back This Year

It's coming back — with the OG crew — for four new specials.

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The Best New True-Crime Podcasts to Binge-Listen ASAP

Your commute to work will fly by thanks to these terrifying tales about the Zodiac Killer, unsolved murders and real life ghost hunters.

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Japan's Luminous Digital-Only Art Gallery Is Now the World's Most Visited Single-Artist Museum

In its first year of operation, it eclipsed the Van Gogh Museum in the Netherlands, and the Dali Museums and Picasso Museum in Spain.

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'The Farewell' BYO Grandma Screening

Sat, 24 Aug, 2019
Ritz Cinema, Randwick

Catch Awkwafina's latest — and take your nanna along for free.

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A Diversity-Focused Short Film Festival Is Coming to SBS On Demand Next Month

It'll feature 14 Australian shorts, all made by creatives from underrepresented communities.

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