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Film Fest 2009 Blog

SBIFF 2009 Features

AUGUST

27

2009

Quentin Tarantino to Take S.B. Film Fest Prize

Inglourious Basterds Writer/Director Tagged for Kirk Douglas Award

The Inglourious Basterds writer/director will be presented with the SBIFF’s Kirk Douglas Award for Excellence this October. Read story.

FEBRUARY

3

2009

SBIFF ’09: The Final Wrap

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Our Film Critic Says Goodbye to the Fest that Was

Josef Woodard says goodbye to the fest that was. Read story.

FEBRUARY

2

2009

SBIFF '09: 10-10-10 Winners Announced

Student Filmmaking Shorts Judged, Winners Screened on Closing Night

Student filmmaking shorts judged, winners screened at closing night. Read story.

FEBRUARY

2

2009

SBIFF '09: Third Weekend Lineup

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Festival Hosting Free Screenings of Most Talked About and Award-Winning Films

Festival is once again hosting free screenings of the most talked about and award-winning films. Read story.

FEBRUARY

1

2009

SBIFF '09: Shooting the Red Carpet, Mickey Rourke and Francis Ford Coppola

Seeing the Stars Through Paul Wellman's Lens, Take Ten

Seeing the stars through Paul Wellman's lens, take Ten. Read story.

FEBRUARY

1

2009

SBIFF '09: The Awards Are In

Final Day of Festival Begins with Winning Films Announcement

Sunday morning begins with the announcement of all 2009 award winners but one, which will be revealed before the final film of the festival. Read story.

FEBRUARY

1

2009

SBIFF ’09: Mickey Rourke Called Me Baby

Our Peeper Gets Called Out by Everyone’s Favorite Wrestler

Our Peeper gets called out by everyone’s favorite wrestler. Read story.

FEBRUARY

1

2009

SBIFF '09: Shooting the Red Carpet, Saturdays Panels

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Seeing the Stars Through Paul Wellman's Lens, Take Nine

Seeing the stars through Paul Wellman's lens, take Nine. Read story.

JANUARY

31

2009

SBIFF '09: Shooting the Red Carpet, A Celebration of David Fincher

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Seeing the Stars Through Paul Wellman's Lens, Take Eight

Seeing the stars through Paul Wellman's lens, take eight. Read story.

JANUARY

31

2009

SBIFF ’09: Closing Night’s Hometown Connection

An Interview with Mike Cram, the Santa Barbara-Based Screenwriter of Lightbulb

An interview with Mike Cram, the Santa Barbara-based screenwriter of Lightbulb. Read story.

JANUARY

31

2009

SBIFF '09: Glowing Praise

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Lightbulb Is a Radiant Testament to the American Spirit

Film Festival closer Lightbulb is a radiant testament to the American spirit. Here's an interview with the director. Read story.

JANUARY

31

2009

SBIFF '09: Shooting the Red Carpet, Clint Eastwood and Sean Penn

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Seeing the Stars Through Paul Wellman's Lens, Take Seven

Seeing the stars through Paul Wellman's lens, take seven. Read story.

JANUARY

30

2009

SBIFF '09: Peeping Virtuosos and Clint Eastwood

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Our Peeper Gets the Shots from the Wednesday and Thursday Night Bashes

Our Peeper gets the shots from the Wednesday and Thursday night bashes. Read story.

JANUARY

29

2009

SBIFF '09: Dead Horse Opera

Resident Country Crooner Gets His Own Documentary

Santa Barbara's Wil Ridge stars in this doc about his life and music. Read story.

JANUARY

29

2009

SBIFF '09: Saving the Seas

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Documentary Follows Paul Watson on Marine Crusades

Controversial environmental activist scours the seas in search of poachers. Read story.

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