Bonnie Carroll recaps the 41st annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival that welcomed Kate Hudson, Michael B. Jordan, and more.

The Santa Barbara International Film Festival will return in early February with a slate of movies, awards, discussions and the reopening of its fully reconstructed Film Center on State Street. The ...

When the Santa Barbara International Film Festival returns this week, one of its world premieres will feel especially close to home — because it was created here, set here, and packed with familiar ...

As the Santa Barbara Film Festival wraps up its 41st edition, the jury has selected this year’s winning films. During a ceremony Saturday at El Encanto, SBIFF announced the winners of the 2026 ...

Veteran international star Stellan Skarsgård, looking for his first-ever Oscar nomination and considered a top contender for the Best Supporting Actor this year, is coming to Santa Barbara. The Santa ...

Panelists include Miyako Bellizzi, Costume Designer (“Marty Supreme”); Laia Casanovas, Sound Team (“Sirat”); Yvett Merino, Producer (“Zootopia 2 ...