SBIFF 2025: International Directors Panel opens audience eyes to world cinema

All directors featured within the panel are nominated for Best International Feature Film for the 2025 Academy Awards.
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Babe Rainbow at SOhO: a no-go?

It’s safe to say that Babe Rainbow is the epitome of rock and roll music — even in ways that aren’t so good.
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London Philharmonic Orchestra stuns at Granada Theatre

Conducted by award-winning composer Edward Gardner, the orchestra was joined by celebrated violin soloist Patricia Kopatchinskaja.
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AS Program Board presents Jennette McCurdy at Campbell Hall

On May 29, the Associated Students Program Board presented “In Conversation with Jennette McCurdy” as part of their Cultural Arts series to discuss McCurdy's best-selling memoir "I'm Glad My Mom D...
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SBIFF Riviera Theatre’s “After Hours:” the power of cinema for community

KCSB partnered with the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on a series of film screenings every Friday and Saturday night until the end of July.
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Antonio Sánchez dazzles in “Birdman Live” 10th Anniversary

For the 10th anniversary of the release of "Birdman," Sánchez embarked on a North American and European tour, playing his music live alongside the movie.
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“Shoot for the Moon:” Sierra Ferrell performs at Campbell Hall

Known for her blend of country, folk, tango and gypsy music, to name a few, Ferrell has become a breakthrough star for her unique combination of genres and her angelic voice.
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Nowhere: Gregg Araki’s auteur sex infused dramedy

On March 2, the Pollock Theater screened “Nowhere” in collaboration with KCSB as part of the theater’s “CWC Presents: Revisiting the Classics” series.
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SBIFF 2024: Heather Graham’s disastrous second film “Chosen Family” closes out festival

The Santa Barbara International Film Festival closed their festival with the world premiere of "Chosen Family," both starring and directed by Heather Graham.
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ASPB closes out the quarter strong with “Emergency Intercom Live!”

Consisting of duo Enya Umanzor and Drew Phillips, Emergency Intercom is a comedy podcast that covers an array of topics, from pop-culture to internet memes, along with amusing personal stories. 
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“Five Nights at Freddy’s?” More like two hours of mediocrity

After eight years in the making, the “Five Nights at Freddy’s” film finally made it to the silver screen on Oct. 27.
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