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37th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival
“After more than a year of staring at screens from home, SBIFF is chomping at the bit to welcome everyone back to Santa Barbara for collective experiences and engaging face to face interactions about cinema!” says Roger Durling, SBIFF’s Executive Director.
Dates for the 37th SBIFF announced!
36th SBIFF Award Winning Films
The winning films are announced for the 36th Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
Film Fest Highlights Standout Actors, Writers and Producers
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival interviewed actors who gave a standout performance in the last year and celebrated writers and producers.
Santa Barbara Film Festival Announces Outstanding Directors for 2021
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival is thrilled to announce this year’s recipients of the Outstanding Directors of the Year Award.
SBIFF's Variety Artisans Award Announced
Variety’s seventh annual 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.
Carey Mulligan to Receive SBIFF Cinema Vanguard Award
Carey Mulligan is set to receive the Cinema Vanguard Award at the 36th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
SBIFF to Offer Virtual Film Festival and Free Drive-In Theatre
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival will offer a virtual platform as well as free community drive-in theatres.
Bill Murray to Receive SBIFF's Maltin Modern Master Award
Academy Award-nominated actor and American film legend Bill Murray is set to receive the prestigious Maltin Modern Master Award at the 36th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
Amanda Seyfried to Receive Montecito Award
Amanda Seyfried will receive the Montecito Award at the 36th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
SB Film Festival Announces Virtuosos Awards
Santa Barbara International Film Festival announces the eight recipients of the Virtuosos Award.
Sacha Baron Cohen to be Honored at Film Festival
Sacha Baron Cohen will receive the Outstanding Performer of the Year Award at the 36th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
SANTA BARBARA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES NEW EDUCATION PROGRAM
SBIFF Film Talk: Director Leah Bleich - "The Beelievers"
Watch Director Leah Bleich's film about the bees of Santa Barbara, and the people that love them. By delving into the eccentric world of backyard beekeeping, this short documentary provides an angle on the small but powerful ways that everyday people can help the planet.
Then join us and Programmer Audrey Arn at next week's Film Talk to discuss the film and the bees with Bleich on Thursday, August 13 at 6:00pm.
Learn more, watch the film, and sign up at sbiff.org/FilmTalk.
SBIFF Film Talk: Director Michael Love with Musician Bruce Goldish - "State Street Serenade"
Join Senior Programmer Mickey Duzdevich at SBIFF's third installment of Film Talk featuring director Michael Love and his film "State Street Serenade", and musician Bruce Goldish on Thursday, August 6 at 6:00pm. Playing in an echoing city parking lot for over a decade, a guitarist casts a musical spell over downtown Santa Barbara. Visit sbiff.org/filmtalk to learn more, watch the film, and sign up for the Q&A.
Santa Barbara Film Festival Launches Online Film Talk Series
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival announced the launch of SBIFF Film Talk, a new online series of screenings and discussions between SBIFF’s programmers and filmmakers.
Winning Films Announced at SBIFF
The winning films have been announced from the Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
SBIFF Honors Eight Virtuosos
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival honored eight actors with the Virtuosos Award on Saturday evening.
SBIFF Opens with World Premiere of Irish Film
The 35th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival kicked off on Wednesday evening with the world premiere of A Bump Along The Way at the historic Arlington Theatre.
Hearing Loop Technology Installed in Local Theatres
SBIFF announces the 2020 festival theatre venues are now permanently equipped with Hearing Loop Systems supported by the Manitou Fund.