Josef Woodard, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Daily Reports By Josef Woodard | Thu Apr 08, 2021 | 8:51am

SBIFF Day Eight Report: Sacha Baron Cohen; Crime and Dance Films

A look into Sacha Baron Cohen’s conscience; plus crime and dance films.

Arts & Entertainment By Josef Woodard | Wed Apr 07, 2021 | 12:05pm

The Santa Barbara Symphony performed a program including Mozart’s “Turkish” violin concerto on March 20, 2021.

Daily Reports By Josef Woodard | Wed Apr 07, 2021 | 8:50am

A fascinating director’s panel; plus, films from Iceland, Turkey, and elsewhere.

Festival News By Josef Woodard | Tue Apr 06, 2021 | 2:27pm

Reframing Santa Barbara’s annual film festival, indoors and out.

Daily Reports By Josef Woodard | Tue Apr 06, 2021 | 9:56am

Carey Mulligan mesmerizes, Artisans shine, and more films.

Daily Reports By Josef Woodard | Mon Apr 05, 2021 | 8:34am

Last Call, Teach Me If You Can, and Eastern European Films.

Daily Reports By Josef Woodard | Sun Apr 04, 2021 | 9:28am

Anti-Hollywood Squaring on the Writers’ Panel and some cinema selections for Sunday.

Daily Reports By Josef Woodard | Sat Apr 03, 2021 | 8:32am

Bill Murray toasts Santa Barbara, and more film fun.

Daily Reports By Josef Woodard | Fri Apr 02, 2021 | 9:19am

Midday drive-in experience; plus, By Your Side, Latin American flicks, and Aussie fun.

Daily Reports By Josef Woodard | Thu Apr 01, 2021 | 8:48am

Festival screentime is upon us, by land, living room, and sea.