Santa Barbara International Film Festival

2nd Chance

By Andy Howell | March 2022

2nd Chance documents the rise and fall of Richard Davis, the man who invented a bulletproof vest that you could hide under clothing….

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2nd Chance documents the rise and fall of Richard Davis, the man who invented a bulletproof vest that you could hide under clothing. The vests...

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Filmmaking is a uniquely cruel industry – especially for aging women. Stardom is fleeting, and countless actresses have long had to navigate diminished...

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SANTA BARBARA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2022 REVIEW! "Quartzsite is Heaven's waiting room," says Paul of the subject in Ryan Maxey's documentary, One...

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The Scottish drama The Road Dance, based on a novel by John MacKay, is set in the wild, craggy cliffs of the Outer Hebrides islands at the beginning of...

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SANTA BARBARA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2022 REVIEW! In this age of technology, social media has infiltrated every aspect of our lives. The need and...

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In Erna At War (Erna i krig), a middle-aged mother trying to protect her son from getting drafted into World War I by the German army ends up going off...

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In Persona Non Grata, Irina (Rosalinde Mynster), a cosmopolitan author, revisits her hometown in rural Denmark for her brother's wedding, only to find out...

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Cinema of Sleep starts with one of the most compelling opening scenes I've seen recently. Anthony (Dayo Ade), a Nigerian refugee, is watching a film in a...

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The Conservation Game follows retired police officer Tim Harrison and a team of like-minded animal conservationists. They pull at threads trying to get to...

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Say "Coachella," and most people know what you're talking about. Though Coachella hosts a world-renowned music festival, this small affluent California...

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