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2016 SBIFF American Riviera Award Recipients

2016 SBIFF American Riviera Award Recipients

SANTA BARBARA, CA – The Santa Barbara International Film Festival announced today that Michael Keaton, Mark Ruffalo and Rachel McAdams will be honored with the 2016 American Riviera Award at the 31st edition of the Fest, which runs from February 3 to February 13, 2016. This is the first time the award will be given […]

New SBIFF Virtuoso Award Recipients – Alicia Vikander, O’Shea Jackson Jr & Géza Röhrig

New SBIFF Virtuoso Award Recipients – Alicia Vikander, O’Shea Jackson Jr & Géza Röhrig

SANTA BARBARA, CA – The Santa Barbara International Film Festival announced today that Alicia Vikander (The Danish Girl, Ex Machina), O’Shea Jackson Jr. (Straight Outta Compton) and Géza Röhrig (Son of Saul) as the second group of recipients for the 2016 Virtuosos Award which recognize a select group of actors who have distinguished themselves through […]

2016 Santa Barbara Int’l Film Festival Opens w/ THE LITTLE PRINCE

2016 Santa Barbara Int’l Film Festival Opens w/ THE LITTLE PRINCE

The Santa Barbara International Film Festival will open with the U.S. premiere of Paramount Pictures’ THE LITTLE PRINCE at the Arlington Theatre on Wednesday, February 3rd, 2016. Directed by Mark Osborne and featuring the voices of Jeff Bridges, Rachel McAdams, Paul Rudd, Ricky Gervais, James Franco, Mackenzie Foy, and Benicio Del Toro, THE LITTLE PRINCE […]

Two-Time Academy Award Winner Jane Fonda to Receive Kirk Douglas Award for Excellence in Film

Two-Time Academy Award Winner Jane Fonda to Receive Kirk Douglas Award for Excellence in Film

SANTA BARBARA, CA – The Santa Barbara International Film Festival announced today that Jane Fonda will be honored with the tenth annual Kirk Douglas Award for Excellence in Film. The award will be presented at a black-tie Gala dinner at Bacara Resort & Spa on Saturday, October 3rd, 2015. “Jane Fonda obviously has the right […]

The Wave Film Festival – France

The Wave Film Festival – France

THE WAVE FILM FESTIVAL RETURNS JULY 15-19, 2015 FEATURING FRENCH CINEMA DIVERSE SCREENING LINEUP INCLUDES; A PERFECT MAN, THE TOURNAMENT, CAPRICE & ONCE IN A LIFETIME AMONG OTHERS SANTA BARBARA, CA – The Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) announced today the official lineup for their third annual Wave Film Festival. The festival runs from […]

2015 SBIFF FREE SCREENING OF AWARD WINNERS & FESTIVAL FAV’S

2015 SBIFF FREE SCREENING OF AWARD WINNERS & FESTIVAL FAV’S

3rd Weekend is back! All of the 2015 SBIFF award winning films plus a few additional audience favorites will be screened completely FREE Friday, Feb 13th through Sunday, Feb 15th. Seating is first-come first-served. Below is Film Schedule: FRIDAY FEBRUARY 13 5:00PM – HAPPY TIMES – winner of the Nueva Vision Award 7:30PM – BANG […]

Santa Barbara International Film Festival Unveils 2011 Program

Santa Barbara International Film Festival Unveils 2011 Program

from sbiff Santa Barbara, CA –The Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF), presented by lynda.com, announces its stellar line-up for 2011. The 26th edition offers a vast array of films representing 49 countries and an astounding number of premieres sure to delight the cinematic tastes of SBIFF audiences. SBIFF is proud to welcome many promising […]

Nicole Kidman to receive Vanguard Award at the 26th annual SBIFF

Nicole Kidman to receive Vanguard Award at the 26th annual SBIFF

from sbiff The Santa Barbara International Film Festival will honor Academy Award® winner Nicole Kidman with the Cinema Vanguard Award at the 26th edition of the Fest, which runs January 27 -February 6, 2011, it was announced today by SBIFF Executive Director Roger Durling. The Tribute will take place on Saturday, February 5, 2011 at […]

Christopher Nolan to Receive Esteemed Modern Master Award at 26th SBIFF

from sbiff Christopher Nolan, writer/director/producer of the acclaimed blockbuster Inception, will receive the Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s highest honor, Modern Master Award, presented by lynda.com. Announced today by SBIFF Executive Director Roger Durling, the event – which will take place on Sunday, January 30, 2011 at the historic Arlington Theatre – will provide a […]