The Santa Barbara International Film Festival, dedicated to showcasing independent and international cinema, revealed its winning films for the 35th iteration of the festival on Saturday during a breakfast at the Belmond El Encanto resort.Chosen by a jury of filmmakers and critics, the films received honors in categories including best social justice film and best nordic film, in addition to recognizing the most outstanding live-action, short and animated projects.Among the winners, Richard
Film Roundup: Sergio Mendes to Perform at Santa Barbara Film Fest Documentary Screening
08.01.2020 - 06:21 / variety.com
Sergio Mendes is set to perform after the world premiere of “Sergio Mendes: In the Key of Joy” at the Santa Barbara Film Festival on Jan. 18. The Grammy award-winning Brazilian musician will perform three songs and participate in a Q&A at the Lobero Theater with director John Scheinfeld.
“Sergio Mendes: In the Key of Joy” includes interviews with Mendes, Herb Alpert, Carlinhos Brown, Harrison Ford, Lani Hall (lead singer of Brasil ’66), Quincy Jones, John Legend, Gracinha Mendes (Sergio’s wife
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24.01.2020 / 18:11
You had one job: Brad Pitt says he’s forgotten the first rule of ‘Fight Club’
He also turned down a role in 'The Matrix'.
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24.01.2020 / 01:01
Justin Bieber, Shawn Mendes, Sam Smith Toast Universal Music Group Chief Lucian Grainge
Universal Music Group chairman Lucian Grainge brought the star power to his Hollywood Walk of Fame dedication ceremony.
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23.01.2020 / 23:21
Sundance a-Go-Go: Film Fest Has the Beat as ‘The Go-Go’s’ Doc Premieres in Advance of Summer Concert Gigs
The Sundance Film Festival will host the premiere this weekend of a documentary about one of the great original L.A. punk bands — we’re speaking, of course, of the Go-Go’s.
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21.01.2020 / 21:41
8 Oscar Nominees To Join Annual Women’s Panel At Santa Barbara International Film Festival On Saturday
By Pete Hammond
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21.01.2020 / 03:36
Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Lawrence Sher and Barbara Ling Share Filmmaking Secrets at Variety Artisans Awards
Variety hosted its sixth annual Artisans Awards on Jan. 20 at the Lobero Theatre in Santa Barbara, where eleven artists were honored for their contributions to the best in film this year — including “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” production designer Barbara Ling, “The Irishman” costume designers Sandy Powell and Christopher Peterson and “Frozen 2” songwriters Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez — each sharing insight into their collaborations and filmmaking processes.
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20.01.2020 / 00:46
Scarlett Johansson Misses Film Festival Due to Food Poisoning, But Still Attending SAG Awards: 'All Is OK'
Scarlett Johansson was a no-show at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Friday evening. The actress, who was set to accept the Outstanding Performance of the Year Award alongside her co-star, Adam Driver, had to pull out last minute after becoming unexpectedly sick just hours before the ceremony.
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19.01.2020 / 23:46
Scarlett Johansson Cancels Santa Barbara International Film Festival Appearance Due to ‘Violent Illness’
Under the weather. Scarlett Johansson abruptly cancelled her appearance at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Saturday, January 18, due to a “violent illness.”
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16.01.2020 / 22:06
Steve Miller Band, Counting Crows and the Marley Brothers to Headline BeachLife Fest 2020
It's an age-old question: which LA County beach has the best "vibe"? Sure the sun-kissed beaches off Malibu may offer the best surfing, while the boardwalk and pier in Santa Monica deliver the quintessital insta-brag, but when it comes to the laid-back beach lifestyle, nothing comes close to the South Bay.
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15.01.2020 / 21:41
Santa Barbara Fest Surfs Wave of Local Gems and Art House Offerings
Above all the titles screening at the 35th Santa Barbara Intl. Film Festival, a 13-minute world premiere short stands as perhaps the ultimate example of the event’s goal of presenting films that balance local interests and global perspectives. Titled “Santa Barbara,” the short is about director Diana Markosian’s mother, who came to the coastal California town as a Russian mail-order bride after seeing the NBC soap opera of the same name.
