Executive Director of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. “Film has always been a conduit for comfort and renewal, and film festivals play a vital role in fostering a sense of connection.

The California Rangeland Trust brought its annual Reunir celebration back to Santa Barbara County for the first time in more than a decade, marked by the ...

In the 1960s, Clevenger was strongly influenced by Jacques-Yves Cousteau films on the underwater world ... National Geographic, Nature’s Best, National Geographic Traveler, Nature Conservancy ...

SANTA BARBARA ... films,” said Puig. “We have been so excited to showcase storytelling from 60 countries around the world in our slate of 185 films at SBIFF,” echoed SBIFF programming ...

Roger Durling can’t conceal his excitement for the 40 th edition of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. The SBIFF director sees the need for a celebration of art as Los Angeles ...

The selection process for this program is highly competitive, requiring applicants to submit multiple statements and essays.