TIMOTHÉE CHALAMET TO RECEIVE ARLINGTON ARTIST OF THE YEAR AWARD
AT THE 40TH ANNUAL SANTA BARBARA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2025
[November 25, 2024] Santa Barbara, CA – Cinema maverick Timothée Chalamet will likely be honored with the distinguished Arlington Artist of the 12 months Award on the fortieth annual Santa Barbara Worldwide Movie Competition (SBIFF). Chalamet will obtain the award throughout an in-person tribute and profession retrospective on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. The night will spotlight his performances in three extremely acclaimed movies: A COMPLETE UNKNOWN (Dir. James Mangold), DUNE: PART TWO (Dir. Denis Villeneuve) and WONKA (Dir. Paul King). This honor acknowledges Chalamet’s unparalleled expertise and his enduring impression on the cinematic panorama.
Timothée Chalamet will likely be honored with the distinguished Arlington Artist of the 12 months Award on the fortieth annual Santa Barbara Worldwide Movie Competition (Picture courtesy of SBIFF Press Workplace)
Timothée Chalamet was the youngest “Greatest Actor” Oscar nominee since 1939 for his breakout function in CALL ME BY YOUR NAME. He has starred in 5 “Greatest Image” OscarⓇ nominees: CALL ME BY YOUR NAME, LADY BIRD, LITTLE WOMEN, DUNE, and DON’T LOOK UP. Further credit embrace BONES AND ALL, THE FRENCH DISPATCH, BEAUTIFUL BOY, THE KING, INTERSTELLAR, and DUNE: PART TWO. He’s at the moment in manufacturing on A24 and Josh Safdie’s MARTY SUPREME, impressed by the late American desk tennis legend Martin ‘Marty’ Reisman.
SBIFF Government Director Roger Durling (Picture by Larry Gleeson/HollywoodGlee)
“I’m an enormous fan of Bob Dylan, and I used to be blown away by Chalamet’s transformation in A COMPLETE UNKNOWN. His efficiency is galvanizing and electrifying, particularly approaching the heels of the foremost field workplace triumph earlier this 12 months with DUNE: PART TWO. Actually, that is the age of Chalamet” stated SBIFF Government Director Roger Durling.
The fortieth Santa Barbara Worldwide Movie Competition will happen LIVE February 4 – February 15, 2025. Official occasions together with screenings, filmmaker Q&As, trade panels, and movie star tributes, will likely be held at SBIFF’s Riviera Theatre and its new Movie Heart, plus the historic Arlington Theatre. Passes for the 2025 Competition are on sale now at sbiff.org.
Final 12 months, the pageant had a program of 200+ movies from over 48 nations with honorary awards feted on Robert Downey Jr., Bradley Cooper, Mark Ruffalo, Jeffrey Wright, America Ferrera, Lily Gladstone, Greta Lee, Charles Melton, Da’Vine Pleasure Randolph, Andrew Scott, Martin Scorsese, Justine Triet, Billie Eilish, and Ludwig Göransson.
A-list and trade friends will as soon as once more ascend to Santa Barbara, making it a must-stop location on the awards circuit, and delivering a document variety of movies with many World and U.S. premieres. The movie lineup and schedule will likely be introduced January 2025.
In regards to the Santa Barbara Worldwide Movie Competition
The Santa Barbara Worldwide Movie Competition (SBIFF) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit arts and academic group devoted to discovering and showcasing the very best in impartial and worldwide cinema. Over the previous 39 years, SBIFF has develop into one of many high 10 movie festivals in america – attracting 100,000 attendees and providing 11 days of 200+ movies, tributes and symposiums, fulfilling their mission to interact, enrich, and encourage the Santa Barbara neighborhood by means of movie.
SBIFF continues its dedication to schooling and the neighborhood all through many free academic packages and occasions. SBIFF’s packages help over 18,000 youngsters, college students and households in our area people by introducing movie as an artwork type to younger youngsters with packages like AppleBox and Mike’s FieldTrip to the Motion pictures; instructing movie evaluation to highschool and school college students with packages like Rosebud and the Movie Research Program; and instructing the craft of screenwriting and filmmaking with Movie Camp and 10-10-10 Mentorship packages. Most significantly SBIFF’s packages are all the time directed in the direction of the under-represented and under-served communities inside Santa Barbara County.
Extra just lately, SBIFF secured a long-term lease for the long-lasting multi-plex at 916 State Road within the coronary heart of downtown Santa Barbara. This landmark acquisition paves the way in which for the creation of a state-of-the-art Movie Heart — a vibrant, year-round vacation spot that can function a central hub for cinema fanatics and the center of SBIFF’s famend Movie Competition. Constructing on the success of the Riviera Theatre revitalization in 2016 and the opening of its personal Training Heart in 2019 within the downtown space, SBIFF continues to strengthen its dedication to the cultural cloth of Santa Barbara.
