Sarah Ward

Name: Past Lives
Start: 2023-08-31
End: 2023-09-27
Location: Sydney

Sarah Ward is Concrete Playground's Editor — and also Film and TV Editor, Film and TV Critic, 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, including the Brisbane International Film Festival, Melbourne International Film Festival, Sydney Film Festival, Queensland Film Festival, Sydney Underground 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
The Trailer for Stan's Miranda Tapsell and Matt Okine-Starring Aussie Comedy 'Christmas Ransom' Is Here

Stan is adding a new homegrown 'Home Alone'- and 'Die Hard'-inspired festive flick to your Christmas viewing.

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Pearl Diver Cocktails & Oysters' Alex Boon Was Just Named Australia's Best Tequila-Shaking Bartender

The Patrón Perfectionists Australian Cocktail Competition just crowned its 2022 winner, who'll now represent the country at the global finals in March 2023.

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The Velvet Queen

Thursday, November 10 - Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

Filled with stunning nature cinematography, this awe-inspiring documentary charts the search for a Tibetan snow leopard.

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Greenhouse by Joost

Thursday, November 17 - Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Select cinemas in Sydney, Various locations

Step inside one of Joost Bakker’s most ambitious zero-waste projects yet: a fully sustainable, recyclable home in Melbourne’s Federation Square that grows all of its own food.

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The New Movies You Can Watch at Australian Cinemas From November 10

Head to the flicks to see the long-awaited sequel to 'Black Panther' and a stunning nature documentary.

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The New Trailer for 'Knives Out' Sequel 'Glass Onion' Spoils a Murder-Mystery Party with a Murder

Three years after the first film, this followup will hit cinemas in mid-November, then stream via Netflix from December 23.

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Event
'The Princess Bride' in Concert

Friday, March 24 - Saturday, March 25, 2023
Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House, Sydney

As You Wish: 'The Princess Bride' Is screening at Sydney Opera House with a live orchestra playing its enchanting soundtrack.

Buy Tickets

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As You Wish: 'The Princess Bride' Is Screening at Sydney Opera House with a Live Orchestra

The 80s classic is the latest flick to get the orchestral treatment, screening for three sessions over two days in March.

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Sydney WorldPride's Full Program Is Here with Charli XCX, Kelly Rowland, Jessica Mauboy and 300-Plus Events

Get ready for "mega Mardi Gras" with 17 days of events during the largest-ever LGBTQIA+ festival ever held in the region.

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A New 'Cinderella'-Inspired Australian Rom-Com Musical Will Premiere in Melbourne in 2023

Reimagining the classic story, 'MIDNIGHT — The Fairytale Begins...' has been in development for six years, and features a song by Kate Miller-Heidke.

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Event
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

Thursday, November 10 - Wednesday, November 30, 2022
Various cinemas in Sydney

The Marvel Cinematic Universe's most electrifying instalment yet gets an engaging-enough sequel, which grapples with grief and also franchise box-ticking.

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Netflix Is Bringing Back 'Monster' for Two More Seasons and Turning It Into a True-Crime Anthology

The next two seasons "will focus on other monstrous figures who have impacted society".

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The Bold Type: Aisha Dee Talks Heading Home and Slaying It in Aussie Slasher Comedy 'Sissy'

After years working in the US, the Gold Coast-born actor returned to Australia to make a savage and supremely entertaining horror-comedy — and, playing a wellness influencer at a bloody hens weekend, she kills it.

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'Don't Worry Darling' Has Been Fast-Tracked to Digital While It's Still Showing in Cinemas

Spend tonight on the couch watching this Florence Pugh- and Harry Styles-starring twisty thriller.

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Here We Go Again: 'MAMMA MIA! The Musical' Is Returning to Australia in 2023

Calling all dancing queens — come 2023, you'll be able to take another chance on this jukebox musical featuring 22 ABBA hits.

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A Blood Moon and Total Lunar Eclipse Will Be Visible Down Under on Tuesday Night

The moon will be fully immersed in shadow for 85 minutes — and it's the last total lunar eclipse that'll be visible in Australia and NZ until 2025.

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Cirque du Soleil Is Bringing Its First-Ever Show on Ice Down Under in 2023

Cirque du Soleil's 42nd creation, 'CRYSTAL' combines trapeze, juggling, aerial acrobatics, figure skating and extreme skating — all on ice.

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Cease All Motor Functions: HBO Has Cancelled 'Westworld' After Four Seasons of Futuristic Thrills

The Evan Rachel Wood, Tessa Thompson and Ed Harris-starring series has been axed less than three months since its fourth season finished airing.

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The Killers: Imploding the Mirage Tour

Monday, December 19, 2022
Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park

Destiny is calling you: Las Vegas-born rockers The Killers are coming to Sydney this summer.

Buy Tickets

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AGNSW Is Opening Its New Building with a Nine-Day Party — Including a Free Ellie Goulding Concert

Meg Mac and Electric Fields will also take to the stage, and Reko Rennie will create a nightly drone show over Woolloomooloo Bay featuring 400 drones.

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Here We Go Again: 'MAMMA MIA! The Musical' Is Returning to Australia in 2023

A Blood Moon and Total Lunar Eclipse Will Be Visible Down Under on Tuesday Night

Cirque du Soleil Is Bringing Its First-Ever Show on Ice Down Under in 2023

Cease All Motor Functions: HBO Has Cancelled 'Westworld' After Four Seasons of Futuristic Thrills

The Killers: Imploding the Mirage Tour

AGNSW Is Opening Its New Building with a Nine-Day Party — Including a Free Ellie Goulding Concert

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