Chris Nolan: SBIFF’s Modern Master
High school girls and enthusiastic film buffs alike staked out near the Arlington Theater on Sunday night, two and a half hours before Leonardo DiCaprio would present “Inception” director Christopher Nolan his Santa Barbara International Film Festival Modern Master Award.
SBIFF Honors Geoffrey Rush With Montecito Award
Illustrious stage and film actor Geoffrey Rush was honored with the Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s Montecito Award Monday evening.
Does Anybody in Russia Love Raymond?
With the Santa Barbara International Film Festival in full swing, there’s almost too much going on.
Ranch Decision Postponed
The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors debated the fate of the controversial Naples Ranch development at yesterday’s regularly scheduled meeting, but ultimately postponed any final decisions on the issue.
Distinguished Duo To Host Debate on State of Academic Freedom
Academic scholars Cary Nelson and Stanley Fish will host the eighth annual Arthur N. Rupe Debate in Campbell Hall today at 8 p.m. to discuss the role of academic freedom in higher learning.
Bening Takes Home the American Riviera Award
On Friday, Jan. 28, the second day of the 26th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival, Annette Bening was honored with the American Rivera Award at the Arlington Theatre.
It Starts With the Script
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s annual panels are some of the festival’s more insightful events.
UCSB Seeks MPSF Win in Honolulu
The UCSB men’s volleyball team flies to Honolulu this week for a pair of conference matches at #10 Hawaii today with another matchup against the Rainbow Warriors on the following day. The #6 Gauchos will keep the beach time to a minimum as they look to maintain momentum against a conference rival.
’Chos Set for Weekend Action on the Road v. Pacific, Davis
Coming off a commanding 71-48 victory over Northridge, the UCSB women’s basketball team continues its road trip north to take on Pacific tonight.
AQB: Back to Blake…
There’s actually a controversy over whether or not to select Blake Griffin for the West’s All-Star Team? The guy’s averaging 23 points and 13 boards!