Santa Barbara Film Festival 2009 Video Review by DJ ? plus Award Ceremony Location Update & Program Change
On Live Roots Root TV Santa Barbara Film Festival 2009 Special, DJ ? reviews Penelope Cruz outstanding performance in Elegy on Channel 17 Santa Barbara. Live Roots TV sponsored by BGP Music, Independent Music for Film and Television. Program Updates and Location Change announced for Santa Barbara Film Festival 2009 Aliens Choice Awards, hosted by DJ ?.
For his preview to this year’s festival on Live Roots TV, DJ ? conveyed messages from State Street across the street from the Arlington theatre, home to many of the 11-day festivals events, which run from Jan. 22 to Feb. 1. The 24th Annual festival will include feature film showings, celebrity events with appearances by Hollywood A-listers. socialite gatherings and educational panels, as well as an assortment of secondary events for the local community. Thousands of film fans and media professionals from around the world will be descending upon Santa Barbara, so the red carpet will be laid out at the Arlington Theatre, Lobero Theatre and as well as other locations throughout town.
DJ ? has announced a Program Change to the 2009 Santa Barbara Film Festival Aliens Choice Awards. This years ceremony will take place outside the Arlington Theatre near the red carpet on Jan. 22 at 6:00 pm. 2009 Santa Barbara Film Festival Aliens Choice Award Nominees include Mickey Rourke for his performance in the Wrestler and Penelope Cruz for dual performances in Elegy and Vicky Cristina Barclena. Cruz is honored as this years Santa Barbara International Film Festival 2009 Outstanding Performer of the Year. Rourke will be receiving the Santa Barbara Film Festival 2009 American Rivera Award.
DJ ?’s Aliens Choice award ceremony and the first day of the Santa Barbara Film Festival coincide with Oscar nominations on Jan. 22, as announcements for the 81st Annual Academy Awards come out with much anticipation. Tickets for the 2009 Santa Barbara International Film Festival can be purchased at the Lobero Box Office. For more information on ticket purchases including: Mini-paks, Opening Night Gala, Kate Winslet Montecito Award, Penelope Cruz Outstanding Performer of the Year, Writers Panel, Directors Panel, Virtuosos Award, Clint Eastwood Modern Master Award, Mickey Rourke The American Rivera Award, and Womens panel, visit http://www.lobero.com/calendar/sbiff2009/ Lobero Theatre box office is located at 33 E. Canon Perdido St., Santa barbara CA 93101. First weekend and second weekend platinum passes are also available.
Live Roots TV airs every Friday at 5pm on Channel 17 Santa Barbara, as well as Mondays at 1:30 am. Santa Barbara International Film Festival 2009 Live Roots TV Special Edition sponsored by BGP Music, Independent Music for Film and Television.
