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The Virtuosos Award evening is a perennial favorite of SBIFF. Several (in this case 8) actors are recognized for an outstanding (and award-nominated) performance. Turner Classic Movies host, Dave ...

The Art, Design & Architecture Museum at UC Santa Barbara is pleased to announce the hire of Ana Briz as Assistant Director ...

Dr. Anthony Fauci is no longer getting the honor of his own exhibit at the National Institutes of Health museum, thanks to Elon Musk's DOGE.

Selena Gomez has addressed the controversy surrounding her Oscar -nominated film, Emilia Pérez. Speaking at the Santa Barbara ...

Southern California faces a risk of damaging debris flows this week, as a potentially strong atmospheric river is set to ...

During their conversation, Maltin asked Jolie about her experience being nominated for and winning an Academy Award for Best ...

Angelina Jolie was there to receive the prestigious Maltin Modern Master Award, presented by filmmaker Ava DuVernay, and engage in a conversation with critic Leonard Maltin about her impressive career ...

Black/African Americans of Santa Barbara County invite community members to join in celebrating the historical achievements ...

Angelina Jolie made a rare comment about the 'wonderful' relationship she shares with ex-husband Jonny Lee Miller more than ...

During a conversation with critic Leonard Maltin at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Wednesday, Angelina ...

More than half of the films showcased at the 40th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) were directed by ...