Mad About the Boy is set to premiere on Peacock. With the long-awaited fourth entry in the misadventures of its eponymous ...

City of Santa Barbara Mayor Randy Rowse opened the evening of Feb. 4 by reflecting on the festival’s growth over the years. Comparing its humble beginnings to its current stature, Rowse praised its ...

On a rainy evening in Santa Barbara, Jane Austen Wrecked My Life opened the 40th Santa Barbara Film Festival. A line of umbrellas stretched along the Arlington Theatre, protecting an audience eager to ...

When it comes to Jane Austen-inspired books and movies, Helen Fielding’s book-turned-movie “Bridget Jones’s Diary” is one of the most recognizable. Not only did the novel help shape the modern ...

It is a universally acknowledged truth that in the time around Valentine’s Day, everyone, whether single, in a couple or exploring the “it’s complicated” tag, will inadvertently revert to a romcom to ...

Opening night of Santa Barbara International Film Festival brings out local officials — and Jane Austen.

Spotlights pierced the rainy skies Tuesday night to declare the start of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival.  The Arlington Theatre was packed ...

It is a truth universally acknowledged that 250 years later, Austen can still be an icon for Gen-Z and we spoke to four young women to find out why.

The Santa Barbara International Film Festival is celebrating its 40th year. The Arlington Theatre marquee is shining bright ...

The Santa Barbara Film Festival sets robust world premiere program and pledges to help with Los Angeles wildfire relief.

Lights. Camera. Action. It's that time of year when downtown Santa Barbara is filled with directors, writers, actors, ...

Lourenço’s comedy, however, strips away much of the complexity of Goethe’s masterpiece. In I’ve Never Wanted Anyone More, the ...