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
Magnum + Queens Is Australia's New Sommelier-Curated Online Wine Shop

Expect carefully selected, sustainable, craft varietals from Virginia Selleck's latest venture.

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Devon Is Doing Electric Purple Soft Serve for Vivid

Barangaroo's eateries are brightening up their menus with psychedelic ice cream, colour-changing tea and glowing cocktails.

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Event
Snatched

Thu, 11 May - Wed, 21 Jun 2017
Various cinemas in Sydney

Goldie Hawn is as funny as ever, but there's only so much she can do with such a predictable screenplay.

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Sydney Film Festival Announces Stacked 2017 Program

See Sofia Coppola's new Civil War thriller, Ben Mendelsohn play a convicted sex offender and a slew of stars in an Austin music scene-set love story.

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Sydney Film Festival 2017

Wed, 7 Jun - Sun, 18 Jun 2017
Various cinemas in Sydney

See Sofia Coppola's new Civil War thriller, Ben Mendelsohn play a convicted sex offender and a slew of stars in an Austin music scene-set love story.

Buy Tickets

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Double R Diner Pop-Up

Mon, 22 May, 2017
Gelato Messina Newtown, Newtown

Gelato Messina will be transformed into the iconic Twin Peaks diner for a day of cherry pie and free gelato.

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Gelato Messina Is Being Transformed Into Twin Peaks' Double R Diner

Sydney and Melbourne, get ready for cherry pie and free Twin Peaks-themed gelato.

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Studio Ghibli Party

Sat, 12 Aug, 2017
Hudson Ballroom, Sydney

Drink Ponyo Punch and get spirited away — but don't expect a catbus home.

Buy Tickets

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News
Salt Meats Cheese Have Launched Their First Food Truck

The Sydney favourites are hitting Brisbane's roads with Truffle Mortadella pizzas and Oreo calzones.

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The Lord of the Rings Design Workshop Is Bringing an Insane Insect Exhibition to Australia

Get up close and personal with large-scale creepy crawlies at this immersive showcase.

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This Pop-Up Shipping Container Hotel Takes Portable Comfort to the Next Level

The two-level structure can sleep 13, and is designed to be both demountable and moveable.

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Event
The Zookeeper's Wife

Thu, 4 May - Wed, 14 Jun 2017
Various cinemas in Sydney

Jessica Chastain is outstanding in this tale of courage and defiance during the Holocaust.

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Australia's First Japanese Microbrewery Is Coming

Harajuku Gyoza is making the leap to on-site brewing at their new Gold Coast restaurant.

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Event
Pork Pie

Thu, 4 May - Wed, 14 Jun 2017
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

A fun if rather conventional remake of a classic Kiwi comedy.

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Get Out

Thu, 4 May - Wed, 14 Jun 2017
Various cinemas in Sydney

The year's smartest, most critically acclaimed horror movie has finally arrived.

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The Creators of Wallace & Gromit Are Coming to Australia

Peter Lord and David Sproxton will help launch ACMI's massive Aardman Animations exhibition with a series of talks and masterclasses.

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A Look Inside Messina's Gelato Appreciation Class

Try desserts that aren't on the menu, taste every gelato flavour in the case, and hear insider titbits.

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You Might Soon Be Able to Book Holidays In Virtual Reality

Wander through your chosen location, search for flights, pick your seat, give a few rental cars a try and purchase your trip, all in VR.

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Event
Things to Come

Thu, 27 Apr - Wed, 7 Jun 2017
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

An intimate drama featuring a standout performance by the incomparable Isabelle Huppert.

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The Museum of Everything

Sun, 11 Jun 2017 - Mon, 2 Apr 2018
Museum of Old and New Art, Berriedale

The world's first dedicated showcase of ordinary art is heading to MONA for its first Australian visit.

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