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
Human Rights Arts and Film Festival 2023

Thu, 4 May - Tue, 9 May 2023
Select cinemas in Melbourne and online, Various locations

The thought-provoking festival is back with six days of Melbourne screenings — and an online program showing nationally.

Buy Tickets

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News
Australian Venue Co Wants to Pay You to Eat and Drink at Its Bars and Pubs Once a Month

The hospitality company is looking for 100 'secret sippers' to visit its venues, have a meal and provide monthly feedback.

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News
Kate McCartney and Kate McLennan's New Mystery-Comedy 'Deadloch' Just Dropped Its Hilarious Trailer

The Kates are back, this time creating, writing and executive producing this Tasmania-set small-town murder-mystery.

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News
Timothée Chalamet Rides a Sandworm in the Spectacular First 'Dune: Part Two' Trailer

Austin Butler and Florence Pugh join the 'Dune' cast in this sandy sequel to 2021's Oscar-winning blockbuster.

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Event
The Survival of Kindness

Thu, 4 May - Wed, 24 May 2023
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

Marking his first feature since 2013's 'Charlie's Country', Rolf de Heer's latest film is as haunting as it is visually stunning.

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News
Showbiz Satire 'The Other Two' Is Still the Funniest Comedy on TV in Its Stellar Third Season

Skewering celebrity, the whole entertainment industry and chasing fame dreams doesn’t get any sharper than this.

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News
Pete Davidson Plays Pete Davidson Again — and Engaging New Dramedy 'Bupkis' Has Plenty of Fun with It

Move over 'The King of Staten Island' — co-starring the great Joe Pesci and Edie Falco, this series gets satirical with the ex-'SNL' comedian’s life and fame.

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Event
The Inspection

Thu, 4 May - Wed, 24 May 2023
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

Earning two-time Tony-contender Jeremy Pope a well-deserved Golden Globe nomination, this military drama refuses to make easy choices.

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News
From Wholesome to Hedonistic: A Guide to Dark Mofo 2023 According to the Level of Chaos You're After

Keen on the sunnier, sweeter side of this year's lineup? Prefer letting loose and making "when at Dark Mofo" your mantra? Find your ultimate itinerary here.

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News
David Harbour Tries to Turn a Gamer Into a Real-Life Racer in the Trailer for 'Gran Turismo'

The hit video game series is heading to cinemas, in a film that draws upon professional driver Jann Mardenborough's real-life story.

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Event
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Thu, 4 May - Wed, 24 May 2023
Various cinemas in Sydney

Marvel's ragtag space crew says its farewell with an entertaining and soulful last ride — and a welcome focus on Rocket.

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News
David Attenborough's 'Our Planet' Nature Documentary Series Is Getting a Sequel This Winter

More cute critters are on their way to your streaming queue, paired with Attenborough's narration, in 'Our Planet II'.

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News
Netflix's True-Crime Anthology 'Monster' Will Focus on the Menéndez Brothers in Season Two

After 2022's 'DAHMER — Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story', 'Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menéndez Story' will hit your streaming queue in 2024.

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News
Splendour in the Grass Has Announced Its 2023 Sideshows If You're Skipping Byron Bay This Year

Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Little Simz, Tove Lo and Noah Cyrus are all doing their own gigs when they head Down Under this winter.

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Restaurant
Chat Thai

10 East Esplanade, Manly

The Sydney stalwart's northern beaches outpost.

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Guide
The Best Distilleries in New South Wales for 2024

Splash one of these standout spirits into your glass — and vote for your favourite to be stocked in more BWS stores across the state.

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Event
BrewDog's $1 Beer School

Mon, 1 May - Wed, 31 May 2023
BrewDog - South Eveleigh, Eveleigh

Sample four of the Scottish brewery's sips and boost your beer knowledge for just a gold coin.

Buy Tickets

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News
Netflix Is Bringing the Sixth Season of 'The Crown' to Your Streaming Queue Before 2023 Is Out

Here's your first look at Prince William at university with Kate Middleton, too.

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News
'The Hunger Games' Prequel 'The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes' Has Volunteered Its First Trailer as Tribute

If you've ever wondered about Coriolanus Snow's life before he became President of Panem, the answer will arrive in cinemas this November.

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News
'Chef's Table' Alum Ana Roš From Two Michelin-Starred Hiša Franko Headlines Dark Mofo's 2023 Winter Feast

The Slovenian chef will be joined by The Agrarian Kitchen's Stephen Peak and Rodney Dunn, cooking up fare inspired by her homeland but made with Tasmania's top seasonal produce.

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Sarah Ward

Human Rights Arts and Film Festival 2023

Australian Venue Co Wants to Pay You to Eat and Drink at Its Bars and Pubs Once a Month

Kate McCartney and Kate McLennan's New Mystery-Comedy 'Deadloch' Just Dropped Its Hilarious Trailer

Timothée Chalamet Rides a Sandworm in the Spectacular First 'Dune: Part Two' Trailer

The Survival of Kindness

Showbiz Satire 'The Other Two' Is Still the Funniest Comedy on TV in Its Stellar Third Season

Pete Davidson Plays Pete Davidson Again — and Engaging New Dramedy 'Bupkis' Has Plenty of Fun with It

The Inspection

From Wholesome to Hedonistic: A Guide to Dark Mofo 2023 According to the Level of Chaos You're After

David Harbour Tries to Turn a Gamer Into a Real-Life Racer in the Trailer for 'Gran Turismo'

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

David Attenborough's 'Our Planet' Nature Documentary Series Is Getting a Sequel This Winter

Netflix's True-Crime Anthology 'Monster' Will Focus on the Menéndez Brothers in Season Two

Splendour in the Grass Has Announced Its 2023 Sideshows If You're Skipping Byron Bay This Year

Chat Thai

The Best Distilleries in New South Wales for 2024

BrewDog's $1 Beer School

Netflix Is Bringing the Sixth Season of 'The Crown' to Your Streaming Queue Before 2023 Is Out

'The Hunger Games' Prequel 'The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes' Has Volunteered Its First Trailer as Tribute

'Chef's Table' Alum Ana Roš From Two Michelin-Starred Hiša Franko Headlines Dark Mofo's 2023 Winter Feast

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