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We’re still more than four months away from Santa Barbara International Film Festival, the behemoth 11-day giant of a cinematic confab affectionately known as SBIFF that stages its 41st annual event from February 4-14. But there’s another festival that could go by that acronym, but has wisely chosen to sidestep the moniker, that holds its […]

Dave Haws worked at Metropolitan Theatres while still in high school, including during the wintertime film festival, which sparked not only a lifelong love for movies, but also the desire to make a living in the industry. Haws, who was born and raised in Santa Barbara, headed out of town to get an education, majored […]