City of Santa Barbara Mayor Randy Rowse opened the evening of Feb. 4 by reflecting on the festival’s growth over the years. Comparing its humble beginnings to its current stature, Rowse praised its ...

We come from nature and are not in charge of it.” Giving the Producers Some In the programming scheme of SBIFF, as at any ...

High-pitched shrieks resounded inside the Arlington Theatre on Sunday night a half-hour before the Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s Virtuosos ...

Film enthusiasts received an exclusive glimpse into the movie industry at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival ...

Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) continued its celebration of cinematic excellence by hosting an ...

The 40th Santa Barbara International Film Festival awarded its Outstanding Performer of the Year Award to the legendary actor and director Ralph Fiennes. The award is given to an actor whose role has ...

Ariana Grande, Selena Gomez, Demi Moore and a bunch more celebs trekked up north to a historic city along the California coast for a film festival. Ya gotta see the photos ... the "Wicked" star ...

At the Santa Barbara Film Festival writers panel, Jesse Eisenberg, Mona Fastvold, Peter Straughan, and more dig into their process.

Sebastian Stan was told 'you're never going to win anything for this' before the release of 'The Apprentice', which earned ...

Ariana Grande wore a vibrant pink floral embellished Armani Privé while attending The 40th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival ...

In an engaging panel discussion during the 2025 Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF), celebrated animation ...