Complete 2012 SBIFF Coverage
SBIFF 2012 Mid-fest Report
A look at the film fest midway through the 10-day, 11-night event. Read story.
Thursday, February 2, 2012
Behind the Many Masks of Andy Serkis
The British actor will be honored at SBIFF 2012 for bringing to life some of the most memorable celluloid creatures, from Gollum to King Kong. Read story.
Thursday, February 2, 2012
Shailene Woodley’s Breakout Year
The Descendants star is one of six actors honored by SBIFF as Virtuosos on February 3. Read story.
Thursday, February 2, 2012
Silent Star Speaks!
An interview with Jean Dujardin of The Artist. Read story.
Thursday, February 2, 2012
Sons of Norway Trailer
View the trailer for Sons of Norway (Sønner av Norge) Read story.
Thursday, February 2, 2012
Tahrir - Liberation Square Trailer
View the Tahrir - Liberation Square trailer. Read story.
Thursday, February 2, 2012
A Tale of Two Docs
Whore's Glory and Nicky's World reveal opposing sides of SBIFF. Read story.
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Tales from the Tavern
Director Ron Colone discusses his documentary about an intimate concert series in the Santa Ynez Valley. Read story.
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Weekend's Visiting Directors, Producers Announced
The popular SBIFF panels attract big names once again in 2012. Read story.
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Family Band: The Cowsills Story
An Interview with Director Louise Palanker Read story.
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Dirty Energy Interview
Director Bryan Hopkins discusses his film about the lingering effects of the Deepwater Horizon disaster. Read story.
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Wizard Heist
Director Max Sylvester discusses his short film about four wizards trying to pull off their final bank robbery. Read story.
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Pretty Old
Director Walter Matteson discusses his film about aging with beauty, in pageants and elsewhere. Read story.
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Stealing Kindness
Director Roy Hathon discusses his film about a mugger and his victim, set mainly at S.B. Brewing Company. Read story.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Otter 501 Reviewed
An early look at this SBIFF film about saving sea otters. Read story.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Woodard Wacky for Scorsese
Our critic pens a love letterish review of the king of cinema's visit to town; plus more SBIFF reviews. Read story.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
The Gathering
Director Susan Sember discusses her documentary about vaqueros and California ranch culture. Read story.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Martin Scorsese Receives American Riviera Award
Leonard Maltin and Ben Kingsley combined in a three-hour-long tribute to prolific director Martin Scorsese. Read story.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Mighty Fine
Director Debbie Goodstein discusses her feature film about a family who moves from New York to New Orleans. Read story.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Lucky
Director Avie Luthra discusses his feature film about an orphan and his Indian savior in South Africa. Read story.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Womb with a View
Director Jennifer Miller discusses her documentary about women who decide not to have children. Read story.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
The Last Broadcast
Director Jason Hallows discusses his short film about the end of the world — or is it? Read story.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Charlene
Screenwriter Emily Catalano discusses her short about a grocery store bagger (played by herself) trying to lose her virginity. Read story.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Dirty Energy
Filmmaker Bryan Hopkins discusses his doc about the Gulf of Mexico spill. Read story.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Painting Bolinas
Director Wendy Elkin discusses. Read story.
Monday, January 30, 2012
Whore's Glory
Director Michael Glawogger discusses his documentary about modern day prostitution. Read story.
Monday, January 30, 2012
Nothing Like Chocolate
Director Kum-Kum Bhavnani discusses her documentary about chocolatier Mott Green. Read story.
Monday, January 30, 2012
Day for Night at SBIFF
Late nights and early mornings allow our critic to reveal his best films of the fest so far. Read story.
Monday, January 30, 2012
SBIFF 2012 Writer’s Panel
A report from Saturday’s panel of screenwriters. Read story.
Monday, January 30, 2012
Shuffle
Director Kurt Kuenne talks about exploring memory and more in his feature film, which stars T.J. Thyne. Read story.
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