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Win Tickets to Take This Waltz

It's a heartwarming and complex production, which is a must-see for romantics and cynics alike.

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Odd Couple: Jurassic Lounge’s Matt Ravier and Adult Educator Imogen Ross

The Festivalists director explains his knack for getting grown adults to play.

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Win More Tickets to the Sydney Film Festival 2012

We have ten double passes to SFF 2012 we don't know what to do with. Help us out?

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This Week in Film Trailers

As the weather gets colder it makes more sense to stay indoors and watch movies than to brave the icy winds.

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Win Ten Tickets to the Sydney Film Festival 2012

Concrete Playground has teamed up with the Sydney Film Festival to give one lucky reader a prize pack that includes a double pass to a selection of five anticipated films

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A History of Love on Film (and What it Says About Us)

From gay couples to unwed couples and human-monster romance, we look at those films that have changed how we see that crazy little thing called love.

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Win Tickets to the Opening Night of the Human Rights Arts and Film Festival

Concrete Playground has five double passes to give away for the film Buffalo Girls.

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With a weekly listenership of 1.7 million and a strong following since 1995, This American Life is due to make its debut in Australian cinemas.

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Win a Double Pass to see The Dictator

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Win a Double Pass to see Safe

Win one of ten double passes to see breakneck speed crime thriller Safe.

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Secret Cinema Comes to Australia

A mystery inner-city building becomes a lavish, immersive cinema for one night in May.

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The Concrete Playground Hot List

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Win a Double Pass to the Festival of German Films

With a long cinematic history, Germany has some of the richest and most diverse films in the world.

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Win a Romantics Anonymous Prize Pack

This French romantic comedy will remind you that the sweetest things in life are worth taking a risk for.

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Your Invitation to an Exclusive Free Screening of Wish You Were Here

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Thailand’s Floating Film Festival

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Win a Double Pass to See This Must Be The Place

Sean Penn plays Cheyenne, a bored, retired, wealthy American goth rock star living in Dublin (and looking a lot like Robert Smith).

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Concrete Playground Meets Sydney Film Festival Director Nashen Moodley

We've already been counting down to those 12 days in June that are bad for our posture but good for our cinematic imaginations: the Sydney Film Festival.

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Take a peek at the programme lined up for the Sydney Film Festival, which will run from June 6 to 17 this year.

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The Nerdy Girl Gets the Jock and Other Love Stories from the Voices Project

The Voices Project is brings together young people from different backgrounds and disciplines, and makes writers and viewers think about how storytelling changes from medium to medium.

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Ron Burgundy to Return In Anchorman Sequel

Will Ferrell announces on Conan O'Brien that there will be a sequel to Anchorman.

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See Benedict Cumberbatch on Stage (Sort Of)

See his performance in Frankenstein courtesy of National Theatre Live, which captures British stage shows for the silver screen.

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The Concrete Playground Hot List

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Win a Double Pass to see A Dangerous Method

Dark and seductively unsettling, A Dangerous Method will take you into recesses of the psyche that you may not have been ready to face.

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The Kook: A Short Film Taking Home Big Awards

A short film made on a small budget that's taking the US independent film festivals by storm (and walking away with all the awards too).

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A Guide to the Best Picks of Sydney’s Film Festival Season

With the end of summer, festival organisers want to cater to our common desire to seek entertainment indoors. So much so that there are nine full film festivals on now.

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The Ten Best Boutique Cinemas in Sydney

Our pick of the best places screening the best films in atmospheric theatres with excellent beer and fancy ice cream.

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Win a Double Pass to see Headhunters

Headhunters tells the story of Roger Brown, a charming villain whose life is turned upside down through greed.

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Win a Double Pass to See The Rum Diary

Based on a novel by Hunter S. Thompson, The Rum Diary follows the wild adventures of a journalist as he takes on a freelance job in Puerto Rico in the 1950s.

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Win a Double Pass to see the Academy Award-Winning ‘A Separation’

Critics have praised the film for its fast pace, weaving complexity and bravery for commenting on themes which have been kept hidden to much of the Western world.

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Win a VIP Experience for You and Five Friends at the Bondi Openair Cinema

Become the most popular person you can be.

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Win a Double Pass to see Like Crazy

Enter to win tickets to see the winner of the Grand Jury Prize for Best Picture at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival.

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Win a Double Pass to see The Grey

John Ottoway (Liam Neeson) is forced to lead a group of roughneck men in their fight for survival when the men come under attack by a pack of vicous, aggressive wolves.

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Wes Anderson From Above

All of the auteur's beautifully crafted overhead shots compiled into one stylish montage.

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Matthew McConaughey Returns as Wooderson from ‘Dazed and Confused’

In a flashback for stoners and film fanatics, Matthew McConaughey has reclaimed his trademark role as Wooderson from the cult film Dazed and Confused.

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Win a Double Pass to See Martha Marcy May Marlene

A dark and magnetic exploration of human consciousness, Martha Marcy May Marlene exposes the unturned side of humanity that we fear to recognise.

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