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Free Movies Screenings Give Fans Relief During the Santa Barbara International Film Festival

Free movies at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival will include many Oscar nominees including F 1.
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Free movies at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival will include many Oscar nominees including F 1.

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) - One of the full access, price breaks at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival is the free films offered throughout the event.   

It's a mixture of film types, including documentaries and international films. Many this year, however, are Oscar nominated films.

They are shown at the Arlington Theatre on a first-come, first served basis after pass holders enter.

The Brad Pitt film F1 is opening the run of films Thursday at 2 p.m. with producer Jerry Bruckheimer.

Here is the list:

LITTLE AMÉLIE OR THE CHARACTER OF RAIN
Thursday, February 5 – 11:00 AM – Arlington Theatre
HAMNET- followed by a conversation with Jessie Buckley
Wednesday, February 11 – 2:00 PM – Arlington Theatre
F1 – followed by a conversation with Producer Jerry Bruckheimer
Thursday, February 5 – 2:00 PM – Arlington Theatre
SINNERS – followed by a conversation with Delroy Lindo
Thursday, February 12 – 2:00 PM – Arlington Theatre
THE SECRET AGENT
Friday, February 6 – 2:00 PM – Arlington Theatre
FRANKENSTEIN
Friday, February 13 – 10:30 AM – Arlington Theatre
ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER
Monday, February 9 – 10:30 AM – Arlington Theatre
TRAIN DREAMS – followed by a conversation with Writer/Director Clint Bentley and Cinematographer Adolpho Veloso
Friday, February 13 – 2:00 PM – Arlington Theatre
KPOP DEMON HUNTERS – followed by a conversation with Directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans
Monday, February 9 – 2:00 PM – Arlington Theatre
YOUTH CINEMEDIA SHORTS
Saturday, February 14 – 12:20 PM – SBIFF Film Center
MARTY SUPREME
Tuesday, February 10 – 11:00 AM – Arlington Theatre
10-10-10 STUDENT SHORTS
Saturday, February 14 – 2:00 PM – Arlington Theatre
SENTIMENTAL VALUE
Tuesday, February 10 – 2:00 PM – Arlington Theatre
THE ALABAMA SOLUTION
+ Q&A with Co-Director Charlotte Kaufman
Academy Award nominated for Best Documentary Feature
Saturday, February 14 – 2:20 PM – SBIFF Film Center
BUGONIA
Wednesday, February 11 – 11:00 AM – Arlington Theatre

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