PROVIDED BY SBIFF:

Dear Cinephiles,

Another great day of packed theatres and tributes to remember as we head into an exciting week of films! Here are the highlights and updates for tomorrow, Tuesday February 13th.

SBIFF Filmmaker Seminars
Fight the Power: Documentary Activism at Work
Tuesday February 13th at 11:00 am
FREE Admission
Tamsen Gallery at 911 1/2 State Street
Across from the Fiesta 5 Theatre

Daily FREE Films
American Symphony + Q&A with Jon Batiste
Tuesday, February 13th at 2:00 pm - Arlington Theatre

Writers Panel
Tuesday, February 13th at 8:00 pm - Arlington Theatre
Panelists include Samy Burch (May December), Cord Jefferson (American Fiction), Arthur Harari (Anatomy of a Fall), Dave Hemingson (The Holdovers), Tony McNamara (Poor Things), Josh Singer (Maestro), Celine Song (Past Lives)

The following films will have Filmmaker Q&As on Tuesday 2/13:

• The Last Movie - 8:00am @ Metro with Olaug Spissøy Kyvik (director)
• Books & Drinks - 8:30am @ Metro with Geoffrey Cowper (director)
• Spider-Man: Across the Spiderverse - 9:30am @ Arlington with Joaquim Dos Santos, Justin K. Thompson, and Kemp Powers (co-directors)
• Narrative Shorts III: Belonging vs. Migration - 10:20pm @ Fiesta with “Panadrilo”: Marcela Heilbron (director); “Someone’s Trying to Get In”: Colin Nixon (director); “Sira”: Mariame N’Diaye (director)
• Seagrass - 12:00pm @ Metro with Meredith Hama Brown (director), Kane Stewart (editor), Norm Li (cinematographer), Remy Marthaller and Ally Maki (actors)
• The Tundra Within Me - 1:00pm @ Fiesta with Sara Margrethe Oskal (director)
• American Symphony - 2:00pm @ Arlington with Jon Batiste
• The Fight For Black Lives - 2:00pm @ Metro with Micere Keels (director), Sharonda Harris-Marshall (editor), Erica Freeman (subject), Tara Pixley (story consultant), Christiannah Ehrman (Santa Barbara Doula)
• Lili - 2:20pm @ Metro with Sylwia Rosak (director)
• Nature and Environmental Shorts - 2:40pm Metro 4 with Jeffrey Christian (Director, Sludge: A Pfas Uprising), Kiera Howard (Director, Sludge: A Pfas Uprising), Spencer MacDonald (Director, A body called life)
• Dandelions - 3:00pm @ Metro with Basil Mironer (director)
• Ashima - 4:00pm @ Fiesta with Kenji Tsukamoto (director), Minji Chang (producer), Sam Rong (editor), TOKiMONSTA (composer)
• Animation Shorts - 4:20pm @ Fiesta with “Seasons”: Xin Li (director)
• 36 Seconds: Portrait of a Hate Crime - 5:00pm @ Metro with Tarek Albaba (director) and Sean Dash (producer)
• Send Kelp! - 5:20pm @ Metro with Blake McWilliam (director)
• The Last Daughter - 5:40pm @ Metro with Brenda Matthews (co-director)
• Abroad - 6:00pm @ Metro with Giovanni Femu (director)
• Pet Shop Days - 8:20pm @ Metro with Olmo Schnabel (director) and Dario Yazbeck Bernal (actor)
• Santa Barbara Documentary Shorts - 8:40pm @ Metro with “The Salt On Our Skin”: Alessandra Puig (director); “841”: Rachel Burnett (director); “Farms and Tables”: Taylor Scott Mason and Noah Forbes (co-directors); “Nine Lives”: Jessie Davidson (director); “Greetings from Summerland”: Joey Szalkiewicz (director)

See you at the movies!