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SBIFF at a glance February 5th schedule of events

Free Daily Film Screenings

Admission will be on a first-come, first-served basis
following passholder admission.
Film: Laila at the Bridge 
2:00pm Lobero Theatre 
Q&A with Elizabeth Mirzaei (director) after the film (Sponsored by Toyota Mirai)

Free Filmmaker Seminar
Sponsored by Driscoll's
Topic: Documentary Filmmakers
11:00am in at the Festival Pavilion (Lobero Theatre Courtyard located on Anacapa Street side)

Virtuosos Award 
Presented by UGG 
Honoring Sam Elliott (A Star is Born), Elsie Fisher (Eighth Grade), Claire Foy (First Man), Richard E. Grant (Can You Ever Forgive Me?), Thomasin McKenzie (Leave No Trace), John David Washington (BlackKklansman), and Steven Yeun (Burning)

Platinum Passholders admitted starting at 7:00pm
Other Passholders & Ticketholders admitted starting at 7:30pm
8:00pm start at the Arlington Theatre

The following are TBAs and films who have Filmmaker Q&A's on Tuesday 2/5:

  • Tell It To The Bees with Annabel Jankel (director) - 8:30 AM @ Metro 4 (Sponsored by ADL)
  • Siren's Call with Ramin Matin (director) - 11:00 AM @ Lobero (Sponsored by Toyota Mirai)
  • TBA: In Love and War with Kasper Torsting (director, writer) - 11:20 AM @ Metro 2
  • King Bibi with Dan Shadur (director) - 1:00 PM @ Fiesta 3 (Sponsored by SEE International)
  • Laila at the Bridge with Elizabeth Mirzaei (director) - 2:00 PM @ Lobero (Sponsored by Toyota Mirai)
  • Land of my Children with Dario Aguirre (director) - 2:00 PM @ Metro 1 (Sponsored by SEE International)
  • Silent Forests with Mariah Wilson (director), Zebediah Smith (cinematographer) - 4:30 PM @ Lobero (Sponsored by Toyota Mirai)
  • A Seed For Change with Alexandros Ikonomidis (director) - 5:00 PM @ Metro 1
  • Crystal Swan with Bitz Gernböck (producer) Bernie Stern (producer), Debbie Vandermeulen (producer) - 5:20 PM @ Metro 2 
  • TBA: Maya - 5:40 PM @ Metro 3
  • David Crosby: Remember My Name with David Crosby (musician), A.J. Eaton (director) - 7:00 PM @ Lobero (Sponsored by Toyota Mirai and SEE International)
  • Stockholm with Nicholas Tabarrok & Robert Budreau - 7:20 PM @ Fiesta 4 
  • Emma Peeters with Nicole Palo (director) - 8:00 PM @ Metro 1 
  • Cemetery Park with Brandon Alvis (director) - 8:20 @ Metro 2 

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