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New documentary at Santa Barbara International Film Festival tells story of iconic kids TV show hostBefore we had Sesame Street, ventriloquist Shari Lewis used her cast of hand puppets, including Lamb Chop, to educate and entertain kids.
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Bening recently received her fifth Oscar nomination. She's up for the Best Actress award for her starring role in Nyad, the new movie about swimmer Diana Nyad.
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Giamatti will receive the festival's Cinema Vanguard Award.
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Festival runs February 7-17.
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Jeffrey Wright getting rave reviews, Golden Globe nomination for his latest role in new movie American Fiction.
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Cooper directed and stars in the acclaimed new movie MAESTRO, about legendary director Leonard Bernstein.
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Three-time Academy Award nominee latest addition to Santa Barbara International Film Festival lineupMark Ruffalo will receive the festival's American Riviera Award.
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Black tie event is a fundraiser for festival's education programs.
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2024 film fest will once again be in February.
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This year's Santa Barbara International Film Festival features a mix of Hollywood icons plus a number of first time Oscar contenders.