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Tracking 10-10-10

Finals week for the Santa Barbara teen usually means clearing your schedule and committing every free minute to studying.

Matt Kettmann

Though a fan of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) since 1999, it wasn’t until 2005 that Senior Editor Matt Kettmann took over the hefty job of planning for The Independent’s extensive, three-issue coverage of the 10-day event, an annual task that combines his movie-buff mentality with the ability to simultaneously juggle writers’ assignments, interview requests, screeners, and filmmaker politics.

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