SANTA BARBARA, Calif. —The Santa Barbara International Film Festival wrapped up today with the film premiere “I Like Movies.” The film is a coming of age story set in the early 2000s in a ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Free showings of Oscar-nominated movies and many others are part of the 40th Santa Barbara International Film Festival. Executive Director Roger Durling says he wants the ...

Dressed, pressed and ready to show off their cinematic work were the red carpet arrivals for the 2024 Santa Barbara Film Festival. The festival kicked off on Wednesday, and all of its events are ...

Twas the week before liftoff at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival and all through the Chapala Street office, creatures-paid and volunteer-were fitfully stirring, purposefully and otherwise ...

The Santa Barbara International Film Festival will return to in-person events this year after going virtual in 2021. (Rebecca Sapp / Getty Images for SBIFF) By Glenn Whipp Columnist .

The Santa Barbara International Film Festival is celebrating its 22nd anniversary this year and has become an important showcase for Oscar campaigners optimistic that a change of scenery might ...

The Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) is back, featuring 48 world premieres and 98 U.S. premieres in a return to in-person festivities.

As the 40th Santa Barbara International Film Festival comes to a close, the winning films have been chosen. Claudia Puig, ...

Santa Barbara International Film Festival sets 2023 dates. The festival will once again be in person and run from Feb 8. to Feb. 18.

The 37th Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) presented by UGG will be happening live March 2-12, 2022, SBIFF has announced. Official events including screenings, filmmaker Q&As ...

Spring has sprung — which means it’s time to look ahead to winter. Organizers of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival said today that its 39th annual event will run February 7-17 in ...

Santa Barbara comes knocking on Hollywood's door. By Todd Longwell, The Associated Press When the 25th Santa Barbara International Film Festival offered director Derek Magyar the chance to world ...