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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Dessert Queen Christy Tania Opens Glacé, Her First Permanent Store

The ex-Om Nom maestro opens her first permanent venue, serving up artisanal ice cream, ice cream push pops and ice cream macarons.

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American Made

Thu, 24 Aug - Wed, 4 Oct 2017
Various cinemas in Sydney

An entertaining return to familiar territory for one of Hollywood’s few remaining megastars.

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The Lost City of Z

Thu, 24 Aug - Wed, 4 Oct 2017
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

A visually stunning trip through the Amazon led by a magnetic Charlie Hunnam.

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Gelato Messina Is Making VHS Cakes for Father's Day

It's like a chocolate Negroni in gelato cake form.

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This Food Film Series Reimagines Cooking Tutorials in the Style of Famous Directors

How would Quentin Tarantino make pasta, or Wes Anderson make s'mores?

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Art from the World

Sat, 16 Sep 2017, Sun, 24 Sep 2017 and Sat, 30 Sep 2017
Work-Shop HQ, Redfern

Paint with coffee, make Persian felt animals and more with artists from refugee backgrounds.

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Brooklyn Depot Has Given Their American-Themed Menu a Massive Makeover

Now serving lobster mac and cheese, cheeseburger empanadas, and chicken and waffles.

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Complaint Department

Sat, 7 Oct - Sun, 8 Oct 2017

Submit your grievance now, then see it turned into song at the Underbelly Arts Festival.

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Alliance Française Classic Film Festival 2017

Thu, 24 Aug - Sun, 27 Aug 2017
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

The retro festival features a six-film tribute to French star Jean-Paul Belmondo.

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Yayoi Kusama Is Opening Her Own Dot-Filled Tokyo Museum

The permanent five-storey facility will showcase the artist's immersive installations and more.

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Five Must-See Films at the 2017 Korean Film Festival in Australia

From a Kill Bill-like vengeance movie to an animated train station zombie flick.

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Logan Lucky

Thu, 17 Aug - Wed, 27 Sep 2017
Various cinemas in Sydney

A funny, engaging, deceptively intelligent heist film from the man behind Ocean's Eleven.

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Italian Film Festival Announces Characteristically Eccentric 2017 Program

IFF's 28-film, six-week national tour features excursions off the beaten track, Oscar winners and an ode to coffee.

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Korean Film Festival in Australia 2017

Thu, 17 Aug - Sat, 26 Aug 2017
Dendy Opera Quays, Sydney

Pick from 24 films straight out of one of Asia's most buzzed about film industries.

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Stradbroke Island Now Has a Permanent Beachfront Glampground

Ten luxe tens have been permanently pitched at the north island's Adder Rock.

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Emerge Festival 2017

Sat, 2 Sep - Thu, 28 Sep 2017
Various North Sydney locations, North Sydney

Street parades, arts festivals and North Sydney celebrations.

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Moya's Liquid Brunch

Multiple single dates
Moya's Juniper Lounge, Redfern

Spice up your Sundays with an early morning gin.

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News
Madrid's Massive New Cactus Garden Is a Succulent-Lover's Dream

Featuring more than 400 xerophytic species across 16,000 square metres.

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Event
The Tudor's Cider Fest

Sat, 2 Sep, 2017
The Tudor, Redfern

Sip cider, eat pork roast rolls and bob for apples.

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Event
Annabelle: Creation

Thu, 10 Aug - Wed, 20 Sep 2017
Various cinemas in Sydney

The latest installment in the Conjuring franchise has nothing new to offer.

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