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Santa Barbara International Film Festival Tickets
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Santa Barbara International Film Festival Tickets
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival celebrates the art and impact of cinema across 11 days on California’s Central Coast, uniting acclaimed filmmakers, emerging voices and passionate moviegoers. The program spans international features, documentaries, shorts and awards-season contenders, with daytime industry panels and nightly premieres followed by candid filmmaker Q&As.
SBIFF’s signature tributes honor standout achievements, including the Virtuosos Award, Outstanding Performer of the Year, Cinema Vanguard, Montecito and Modern Master awards, often staged at the historic Arlington Theatre and other downtown venues. Between red carpets and intimate conversations, Santa Barbara becomes a walkable hub where discovery meets star power. Buy Santa Barbara International Film Festival tickets from Vivid Seats for a secure, seamless purchase, a wide selection across budgets and Rewards that help you earn toward your next live moment.
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