Click on image to watch & listen to Barry Jenkins (MOONLIGHT), Damien Chazelle (LA LA LAND), Denis Villeneuve (ARRIVAL), Kenneth Lonergan (MANCHESTER BY THE SEA) & Ava DuVernay (13TH) the 2017 Santa Barbara Int’l Film Festival Outstanding Directors of the Year discuss their careers w/ Pete Hammond of DEADLINE on February 7th, 2017.
Barry Jenkins, Damien Chazelle, Denis Villeneuve & Kenneth Lonergan Named Outstanding Directors of the Year @ 32nd SBIFF Santa Barbara, CA – The Santa Barbara International Film Festival announced that Barry Jenkins, Damien Chazelle, Denis Villeneuve, and Kenneth Lonergan will receive the 2017 Outstanding Directors of the Year Award. They will each be celebrated individually […]
The 32nd Santa Barbara International Film Festival Leonard Maltin awarded the Maltin Modern Master Award presented by Dom Perignon to Denzel Washington on Thursday, February 2, 2017. A man of the people, Washington greeted hundreds of screaming fans lining the street at the historic Arlington Theatre. Stopping for conversations and photos along the way, he […]
Alessandro Bertolazzi, Jess Gonchor, Justin Hurwitz, James Laxton, Robert Legato, Alan Murray, Kevin O’Connell, Joe Walker & Mary Zephers MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2017, LOBERO THEATRE, 8:00PM The third annual Variety Artisans Awards celebrates those essential to the filmmaking process and who have exhibited the most exciting and innovative work of the year in their respective fields. […]
Theodore Melfi, Phil Johnston, Jordan Horowitz, Taylor Sheridan, Angie Fielder & More Speak on Producer & Writers Panels Santa Barbara, CA – The Santa Barbara International Film Festival announced their lineups for their annual Writers and Producers panel series. Todd Black (Fences), Angie Fielder (Lion), Jordan Horowitz (La La Land), Theodore Melfi (Hidden Figures), David […]
Hope and community certainly ruled the night as SBIFF Board Chairman Jeffrey Barbakow welcomed the sold out crowd of the opening night film at Santa Barbara’s historic Arlington Theatre. He then introduced the renowned mayor of Santa Barbara, Helene Schneider, who spoke of the importance of SBIFF and its ability to bring together people from […]
Santa Barbara, CA – The Santa Barbara International Film Festival announced today that Isabelle Huppert will receive their prestigious Montecito Award for her critically acclaimed role in Paul Verhoeven’s Elle, a Sony Pictures Classics release. Given to a person in the entertainment industry who has made a great contribution to film, the award will be […]
By mid-day, the streets outside of the Arlington theater were already packed with fans anxiously awaiting the arrival of the recipient of this year’s Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s Maltin Modern Masters award, Johnny Depp. Johnny arrived in style and greeted his screaming fans on the Santa Barbara International Film Festival red carpet. Once backstage, […]
It was a busy night in Santa Barbara, as the 31st annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival feted its Virtuosos at the historical Arlington Theater. Elizabeth Banks, Paul Dano, O’Shea Jackson, Jr, Géza Röhrig, Jacob Tremblay, and Alicia Vikander took to the stage for discussions with moderator Dave Karger and to be presented with their […]
Festival Screening – ADDED Tuesday, Feb 9 @ 10:20pm Thursday, Feb 4 @ 7pm Friday, Feb 5 @ 4pm Standing on Water is a story of overcoming your fears and following your passion. It’s the journey of how Casper Steinfath despite his fear of water became one of the best stand up paddle surfers in […]
