Welcome to the Official Podcast of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival sponsored by MediaTrust. The SBIFF was the first film festival in the world to offer podcast coverage of live events. In addition to the red carpet interviews during the festival, we also cover Cinema Society Q & A’s.
EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS:
Scott Parent & Joseph Matheny
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On Friday night, Tommy Lee Jones was in town to accept the American Riviera Award. Andy Davis, who directed Jones in “The Fugitive,” was here to present. In addition to snagging interviews with each, we also managed to get a behind the scenes peak at went went on from the stage of the Arlington Theater.
Wednesday evening was about as star-packed as they come. Young Hollywood’s elite were at the Lobero Theater to accept the Virtuosos Award. Ivan Reitman (Director - Ghostbusters and Disturbia) presented the award to Casey Affleck (The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford), Marion Cotillard (La Vie En Rose), James McAvoy (Atonement), Ellen Page (Juno), and Amy Ryan (Gone Baby Gone).