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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From 'Tucker and Dale vs Evil' to a Slasher Flick About a Killer Jester: Eli Craig Talks 'Clown in a Cornfield'

"I'm terrified of clowns. I've always found them to be very duplicitous and very not-trustworthy," Craig told us about putting the makeup-clad characters at the heart of this third film.

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When One Brisbane Artist Paints Another: Julie Fragar Has Won the 2025 Archibald Prize for Her Portrait of Justene Williams

Thanks to 'Flagship Mother Multiverse (Justene)', Fragar is the just 13th woman to win the 104-year-old art award — and the third in a row since 2023.

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Netflix's Adaptation of 'The Dry' Author Jane Harper's 'The Survivors' Arrives in June — and It Has a Trailer

Set 15 years after two people drowned and a girl went missing, the six-part limited series features 'The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power' star Charlie Vickers and 'Bridgerton' season four's Yerin Ha.

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Australia's First-Ever 'Star Wars' Cafe Is Popping Up in Melbourne — and Yes, Blue Milk Is on the Menu

As part of its just-launched Lego 'Star Wars' exhibition, Melbourne Museum is also welcoming the best place for a snack and a sip in this very galaxy.

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Bad Bunny Has Added a Second Show to His Debut Australian Tour Before General Tickets for the First Gig Go on Sale

This Latin superstar is still only playing Sydney, however, on the Australian leg of this 'DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS' world tour.

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Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally Are Coming to Australia to Chat Onstage Together at Vivid Sydney 2025

Last year, Amy Poehler got chatting at Vivid. This year, two of her 'Parks and Recreation' co-stars are following in her footsteps.

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Usher Is Bringing His 'Past Present Future' World Tour to Australia in 2025, Celebrating His Three-Decade Career

Yeah!: this'll be the eight-time Grammy-winner's first Australian solo headline tour since 2011.

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Take Me Out: Franz Ferdinand Are Touring Australia to Farewell Spring and Kick Off Summer 2025

Included on the Scottish band's latest trip Down Under: gigs at the Sydney Opera House Forecourt and Royal Botanic Gardens in Melbourne.

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'The Studio' Has Been Renewed for a Second Season, So Get Ready for More Inside-Hollywood Comedy and Star-Studded Cameos

Seth Rogen stars in this Apple TV+ series, and co-created it, playing a newly promoted studio head who's trying to make great films and make money.

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Sydney Film Festival's Full 2025 Program Has 201 Movies for Your Must-See List — Including 15 Straight From Cannes

What features Tom Hiddleston's latest, a new heist thriller starring Josh O'Connor and movies screening at the Sydney Opera House? This film fest in its 72nd year.

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Sydney Film Festival

Wed, 4 Jun - Sun, 15 Jun 2025
Various cinemas in Sydney

Sydney Film Festival's complete 2025 lineup has 201 movies for your must-see list — including 15 that are playing the Harbour City straight from premiering at Cannes.

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For Its Broadway Run, Sydney Theatre Company's Sarah Snook-Starring 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' Has Been Nominated for Six Tonys

The production's 'Succession'-alum star scored a nod, of course — and the show is now the most-nominated solo production in Tony history.

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'Free Solo' Oscar-Winner Jimmy Chin Is Coming to Sydney Film Festival and Vivid to Chat About Climbing and Filmmaking

As both a director and a mountaineer, Chin has scaled great heights — and he's heading Down Under to talk about it.

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2025's Archibald Prize Finalists Include Portraits of Artist Jason Phu, Nicole Kidman and 'Boy Swallows Universe' Star Felix Cameron

Abdul Abdullah won this year's Packing Room Prize for his likeness of Phu and, among 2025's 57 shortlisted contenders, he's a finalist for the seventh time.

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'Free Solo' Oscar-Winner Jimmy Chin Is Coming to Sydney Film Festival and Vivid to Chat About Climbing and Filmmaking

2025's Archibald Prize Finalists Include Portraits of Artist Jason Phu, Nicole Kidman and 'Boy Swallows Universe' Star Felix Cameron

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