SBIFF: Short film ‘Dist-Dance!’ shows locals surviving 2020 by dancing through pandemic
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - A local short film shot during the pandemic is part of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. Dist-Dance! is a play on words with something everyone has experienced with COVID, distancing.
This film shows how one community survived 2020 by dancing outdoors through the pandemic.
Director Michael Love and co-producer Donia Robinson joined FOX11 Wednesday morning to discuss the film and being part of SBIFF. Dist-Dance! can see viewed as part of the film festival Shorts Program with the purchase of a virtual ticket. Ticket information can be found at sbiff.org.
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The clip, which was posted to Sony’s YouTube page on Wednesday, is just under a minute long and features Paul Rudd’s character, Mr. Grooberson, visiting a grocery store. He picks up a tub of ice cream and other ingredients for what might be a sundae before hearing some rustling come from a package of Stay Puft Marshmallows. A very cute and miniature version of the Stay Puft Marshmallow mascot, Mr. Stay Puft, pops out, but Rudd’s attempt to engage with it results in the marshmallow biting him. Several other miniature marshmallows roll in on a Roomba, roast themselves on a fiery
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SANTA BARBARA, Calif. Actress Carey Mulligan received the Cinema Vanguard Award during the 36th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Monday.
Mulligan was recognized for her career and most recent work in the dark comedy Promising Young Woman .
Mulligan virtually sat down with Deadline’s awards columnist, Pete Hammond. She talked at length about her childhood dream of becoming an actress. It s the way I feel about film sets now. It just feels like summer camp and you re all together making something, Mulligan said. I love being part of a group trying to do something together.
She also talked taking on such a well known character like Daisy in The Great Gatsby .
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