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variety.comSanta Barbara International Film Festival has unveiled plans to open a new film center in Downtown Santa Barbara at the former location of the Fiesta Five theater.
SBIFF expects the center to open Nov. 14. “This is one of the most important chapters in the history of SBIFF and just as we’re celebrating 40 years of its existence.
This is a huge leap forward for the organization while simultaneously helping with the revitalization of the downtown corridor of Santa Barbara,” said SBIFF executive director Roger Durling. “We’ve successfully run a year-round art house, the Riviera Theatre, for the past eight years.
Now we will have five more screens to mindfully curate, and we will redefine people’s idea of what a sophisticated moviegoing experience is all about.
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