Santa Barbara Film Festival Honors Seven Actors

Jared Leto Wins Virtuosos Award
Jared Leto and Matthew McConaughey star in 'Dallas Buyers Club' (Photo Credit: Anne Marie Fox / Focus Features)
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival will be recognizing seven of the best performances of the year with Virtuosos Awards to be given out on February 4, 2014 during the festival. The actors who will be recognized for their work this year are:
 
– Daniel Brühl (Rush)
– Adèle Exarchopoulos (Blue Is The Warmest Color)
– Oscar Isaac (Inside Llewyn Davis)
– Michael B. Jordan (Fruitvale Station)
– Brie Larson (Short Term 12)
– Jared Leto (Dallas Buyers Club)
– June Squibb (Nebraska)
 
Announcing the actors that will be honored at the 2014 festival, SBIFF Executive Director Roger Durling said, “2013 has been a banner year for movies, and these groups of actors are a vital representation of what made those films so triumphant.”
 
Past winners of the Virtuosos Award include Ann Dowd, Elle Fanning, Ezra Miller, Eddie Redmayne, Omar Sy, Quvenzhane Wallis, Demian Bichir, Rooney Mara, Melissa McCarthy, Shailene Woodley, Andy Serkis, Patton Oswalt, Andrew Garfield, John Hawkes, Lesley Manville, Hailee Steinfeld, Jacki Weaver, Emily Blunt, Carey Mulligan, Saoirse Ronan, Gabourey Sidibe, Michael Stuhlbarg, Casey Affleck, Marion Cotillard, Viola Davis, Rosemarie DeWitt, Sally Hawkins, Richard Jenkins, Melissa Leo, James McAvoy, Ellen Page, Amy Ryan and Michael Shannon.
 
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival runs January 30 through February 9, 2014.
 
Source: SBIFF
 
-Posted by Rebecca Murray

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