Santa Barbara Film Fest Awards Go to ‘26.2 to Life,’ ‘I Like Movies,’ ‘A Bunch of Amateurs’ – Film News in Brief

The Santa Barbara International Film Festival announced its prizewinners Saturday morning, with “26.2 to Life,” directed by Christine Yoo, winning the audience choice award. The Panavision Spirit Award for Independent Cinema went to “I Like Movies,” directed by Chandler Levack, while the international feature film award went to “A Man (Aru Otoko),” directed by Kei Ishikawa. “A Bunch of Amateurs,” directed by Kim Hopkins, won the documentary award. See more winners here: Nueva Vision Award for Spain/Latin America Cinema: MANUELA Directed by Clara Cullen Best Middle Eastern/Israeli Film Award: THE TASTE OF APPLES IS RED (TA’AM AL TUFAH, AHMAR) Directed… Read Full Article