The Santa Barbara International Film Festival is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. Phyllis de Picciotto founded the ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - New protective barriers are up at the entry points around the Santa Barbara International Film ...

On a rainy evening in Santa Barbara, Jane Austen Wrecked My Life opened the 40th Santa Barbara Film Festival. A line of umbrellas stretched along the Arlington Theatre, protecting an audience eager to ...

The Maltin Modern Master Award honors people who’ve significantly impacted culture through their work in film.

The 2025 Santa Barbara International Film Festival has announced the lineup for its 40th anniversary event, with 52 percent of the films directed by women. The 12-day extravaganza will raise funds ...

The 40th Santa Barbara International Film Festival has announced its entire program which includes 32 World Premieres and 74 U.S. Premieres from 60 countries. The fest will open on February 4, 2025 ...

The Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) is a highly acclaimed eleven-day event held annually in February since 1986 in Santa Barbara, California. This premier film festival showcases a ...

Conclave’ Oscar nominee has worked on films that run the gamut from James Bond and Harry Potter to ‘Schindler’s List’.

The Substance’s Coralie Fargeat and A Complete Unknown’s James Mangold — will attend and be feted at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s Directors of the Year ceremony ...

By Scott Feinberg Executive Editor of Awards The 40th Santa Barbara International Film Festival, which is set to take place Feb. 4-15, one day longer than previous editions, in recognition of its ...

The movie will hold its world premiere on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at 6 p.m. at the SBIFF Film Center as part of the 2024 Santa Barbara International Film Festival.