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.

Event
Newtown Chillifest 2018

Sun, 10 Jun, 2018
The Bank Hotel, Newtown

A celebration of face-melting tastiness.

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Sydney Film Festival Adds Eight Films From Cannes to Its 2018 Program

Including the winner of the acclaimed Palme d'Or and the latest film from Jean-Luc Godard.

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Amazon Is Introducing Some Significant Restrictions for Australian Shoppers

Here's what they will mean for you.

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My Friend Dahmer

Thu, 31 May - Wed, 11 Jul 2018
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

This look into the teenage years of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer is critically lacking in nuance and depth.

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Gringo

Thu, 31 May - Wed, 11 Jul 2018
Various cinemas in Sydney

A convoluted caper falls flat in this underwhelming crime comedy.

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Five Ways to Pass the Time at Brisbane Airport

Avoid any layover blues or impatient pre-flight foot tapping.

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Negroni Week at Salt Meats Cheese

Sun, 3 Jun, 2018
Salt Meats Cheese, Sydney

The Circular Quay restaurant is serving up $8 negronis and $5 pizzas for the occasion.

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This Luggage Range Lets You Travel With Your Own Office, Bed and Even a Kitchen

For those keen on taking a piece of home away with them, or close enough to it.

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Australian Architects Have Filled a Venice Pavilion with 10,000 Native Plants

On display until November, visitors can wander through a field of grassland comprised of threatened Australian species.

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News
You'll Be Able to Indulge Your Love of Star Wars at a Theme Park From 2019

Visitors will be able wander around a remote outpost of the galaxy, drink blue milk at a cantina, hop onto a star destroyer, and — most importantly — fly the Millennium Falcon.

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Event
Negroni Week at The Clock

Wed, 30 May - Sun, 10 Jun 2018
The Clock Hotel, Surry Hills

Build your own negronis, with more than 40 types of gin to choose from.

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Skating At Sydney Festival 2018

Fri, 29 Jun - Sun, 22 Jul 2018
St Mary's Cathedral Forecourt, Sydney

The CBD's winter wonderland returns.

Buy Tickets

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A Look Inside The Collectionist, the New Sydney Hotel Letting Guests Pick Their Own Designer Rooms

Each of The Collectionist's 39 suites has its own unique look — and instead of being allocated one, you can take your pick.

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Artist Mike Parr Will Spend 72 Hours Buried Under a Hobart Road During Dark Mofo

He'll descend into a box measuring just 4.5 metres by 1.7 metres by 2.2 metres for three days, with traffic driving over the top.

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Sydney's Iconic Sirius Building Has Officially Been Put on the Market

Expressions of interest are now open for the '70s-era structure; however the government will aim to ensure that "any future developments are sympathetic to the surrounding area."

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German Film Festival 2018

Tue, 22 May - Tue, 5 Jun 2018
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

This year's lineup spans from stars to snow to psychological thrills — and a beloved German comedy trilogy.

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This New Tracking System Will Stop Swimmers and Divers Being Left Behind on the Great Barrier Reef

The technology scans your handprint, then allows tour operators to track your movements while you're in the water.

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Mean Girls Trivia

Tue, 22 May, 2018
Made By The Hill, Rooty Hill

This Tuesday is going to be so fetch.

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Le Cinema 2018

Thu, 12 Jul - Sun, 15 Jul 2018
Tallowoladah Lawn, The Rocks

Catch a winter flick while sipping mulled wine.

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This New Harry Potter Tour Lets You Dress Up in Authentic Hogwarts Robes

Londoners can pick their house colours and pop on a robe that featured in one of the movies.

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Sydney's Iconic Sirius Building Has Officially Been Put on the Market

German Film Festival 2018

This New Tracking System Will Stop Swimmers and Divers Being Left Behind on the Great Barrier Reef

Mean Girls Trivia

Le Cinema 2018

This New Harry Potter Tour Lets You Dress Up in Authentic Hogwarts Robes

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