Amir Bar-Lev’s documentary on alleged painting prodigy Marla Olmstead raises all the appropriate questions about art and artists, but one can’t help focusing on the one question for which Bar-Lev seems to provide a definitive answer on: whether four-year-old Marla actually created the paintings that her parents sold for thousands of dollars.
Saks Fifth Avenue plays host to Javier Bardem, Woody Harrelson, and a couple lucky peeps.
Documentary shines a spotlight on Santa Barbara High’s lowrider bike club.
Following scandal, photography school praises new leader’s candor.
Admissions office credits increase in school’s rising status.
A review of Robert Smith’s film on oil production and its environmental impact.
Reviews: Alexandria and Summerhood
Ryan Gosling accepts the 2008 Independent Award at the Lobero Theatre.
D.J. shoots from the hip with his latest hits and misses at SBIFF 2008.
Here’s how Santa Barbara’s youth are influencing the political process.
