The Santa Barbara International Film Festival is celebrating its 40th year. The Arlington Theatre marquee is shining bright ...

Mr. Castillo began the tradition of that year’s Old Spanish Days El Presidente designing the Fiesta poster, which he did with great enthusiasm as Santa Barbara celebrated that year in ...

SANTA BARBARA ... year anniversary of Fiesta. 1976 El Presidente Rudy Castillo Castillo was the first El Presidente that had a hand in designing the annual Fiesta poster, he gathered the four ...

Opening night of Santa Barbara International Film Festival brings out local officials — and Jane Austen.

The Santa Barbara International Film Festival, at its mid-point, is a rich and varied 40th birthday celebration.

The Friendship Center provides a welcoming space where seniors can engage, thrive, and find community, while offering essential support to their families and caregivers ...

While serving as the organization’s presiding officer in 1976, Mr. Castillo began the tradition of that year’s Old Spanish Days El Presidente designing the Fiesta poster, which he did with great ...

City of Santa Barbara Mayor Randy Rowse opened the evening of Feb. 4 by reflecting on the festival’s growth over the years.

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 people who appear in most Fiesta posters — flamenco dancers, charro riders, mariachi and the like — are usually just representations. They're not recognizable as actual people. Until this ...

The best time to visit Santa Barbara is from March to May or from September to November. Temperatures are fairly mild year-round, hovering in the 60s and 70s, but traveling in early spring or fall ...

The Santa Barbara Film Festival has revealed its entire program for its upcoming 40th edition, which includes 32 world premieres and 74 U.S. premieres from 60 countries. The fest will open ...