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From the left stands Margie Bushman and Wesley Roe on April 27 at Majorie Luke Theatre in Santa Barbara, Calif. Both introduce the film Stewart Udall and the Politics of Beauty.

The film ‘The Politics of Beauty’ shines a light on climate change

Sofia Stavins, Staff Writer
May 4, 2023
From left, Manhattan Wood, Luke Thatcher, Carlos Costillo and Riley Carter start prepping for the scene to begin on Oct. 29 at La Playa Stadium in Santa Barbara, Calif.

Film students show the meaning behind upcoming film “Sparks”

Claire Geriak, Staff Writer
November 4, 2022
From left, student filmmakers Mark Candore, Justin Usami and Santiago Bailey-Musacchio pose on the red carpet at the 37th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Saturday, March 12 at the Arlington Theatre in Santa Barbara, Calif. Bailey-Musacchio is a current City College student, while Candore and Usami are alumni from the film program. The three were featured at this years SBIFF through the 10-10-10 Competition.

SBIFF rolls out the red carpet for SBCC students at the Arlington

Bianca Ascencio , Features Editor
March 14, 2022
Director Irelyn Wesley explains to her actors what she wants from their performance on Saturday, Oct. 23 in Santa Barbara, Calif. Wesley didnt like the way the light hit her subjects, so she had a crew member hold up a canvas to bounce the light onto them.

SBCC’s online Film Community keeps rolling through COVID-19

Sydney Hammer, Staff Writer
October 25, 2021
Roger Durling relaxes on the couch where he does most of his work for the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Sept. 23 in the festivals office in Santa Barbara, Calif. Durling is the executive director for the festival.

Roger Durling presents ‘Cinema in Flux,’ a collection of film reviews

Sydney Hammer, Staff Writer
October 1, 2021
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‘Nocturna’ is an eerie film that will keep you on the edge of your seats

Rodrigo Hernandez, Arts & Entertainment Editor
April 30, 2021
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Eggers’ horror is strangely similar to the isolation of the quarantine

Rodrigo Hernandez, Arts & Entertainment Editor
April 23, 2021
Five films featuring local directors, writers and producers comprise the Santa Barbara Features Category at The 36th Santa Barbara International Film Festival. Clockwise from top right, the films include Climb, Revolution Generation, Highway One, Evan Wood and Addict Named Hal.

Santa Barbara Features highlights local filmmakers at SBIFF 2021

Ryan P. Cruz, Editor-in-Chief
April 9, 2021
Influencer and City College alumni Bianca Williams and her boyfriend Jade Grenada attended the 36th Santa Barbara International Film Festival under sponsorship from UGG on March 31, 2021, at the temporary drive-in movie theater in the parking lots of City College in Santa Barbara, Calif. UGG is one of the bigger named sponsors for the festival.

Film festival brings seaside cinema to SBCC with drive-ins at La Playa

Rodrigo Hernandez, Arts & Entertainment Editor
April 2, 2021
Roger Durling, who has been the Executive Director of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival for 17 years, on March 18, 2021 inside the Santa Barbara International Film Festival office in Santa Barbara, Calif. Durling has interviewed directors, actors and other professionals from the film industry at the office since lockdowns last year.

Roger Durling brings the world of film to the shores of Santa Barbara

Alloy Zarate, Features Editor
March 29, 2021
Participants attend the CESJs showing of The Pushouts documentary talk together over Zoom on Tuesday, March 11, 2021. Around 40 people attended the screening that was hosted by a panel of Chicano students from the past and present.

‘The Pushouts’ panel gives voice to formerly incarcerated students

August Lawrence, Associate Editor
March 12, 2021
Courtesy image of Disney’s 2020 animated movie Soul.

‘Soul’ is the movie I wish I had seen growing up mixed-race in America

Cassandra Wilkins, Associate Editor
February 19, 2021
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