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Legendary Oscar, Academy Award Winning Actress To Be Honored At South Coast Film Festival

Actress Eva Maria Saint with Marlon Brando in "On The Waterfront"

A South Coast film festival is going to honor an Academy Award and Emmy Award winning actress whose career has spanned seven decades.

The Ojai Film Festival will salute Eva Marie Saint during its Legacy Series event.

Saint won an Academy Award for her role in “On The Waterfront,” co-starring with Marlon Brando. She starred in a number of classic films, including “North by Northwest” with Cary Grant.

Her TV career includes five Emmy nominations, and one win. The event is part of the 2018 Ojai Film Festival, which takes place November 1st-11th. The tribute will take place November 9th, at the Ojai Art Center.

Lance Orozco has been News Director of KCLU since 2001, providing award-winning coverage of some of the biggest news events in the region, including the Thomas and Woolsey brush fires, the deadly Montecito debris flow, the Borderline Bar and Grill attack, and Ronald Reagan's funeral. 
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