2026 SBIFF Virtuosos Award Recipients Announced
The Santa Barbara International Film Festival has announced the star-studded lineup for the 2026 Virtuosos Award, which recognizes exceptional cinematic performances.
- Jacob Elordi
- Chase Infiniti
- Amy Madigan
- Wagner Moura
- Renate Reinsve
- Sydney Sweeney
- Teyana Taylor
- Jeremy Allen White
The award recognizes a group of talent whose "exceptional work in films this year has placed them at the center of the conversation around noteworthy cinematic performances."
The recipients will be honored in-person on Sunday, February 8th, during an evening moderated by Dave Karger, Turner Classic Movies host.
Award organizer notes: "This year’s group of Virtuosos are as impressive as they are eclectic.
Author's summary: The Santa Barbara International Film Festival announces its 2026 Virtuosos Award recipients.
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