"Marty Supreme" is a sports drama, loosely inspired by the life of table tennis champion Marty Reisman, following his journey from a hustler in Manhattan to a champion, with Timothée Chalamet in the lead role.
Women's Panel: SBIFF2026
As part of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, the Women’s Panel brings together an exceptional group of Oscar-nominated and acclaimed filmmakers for an in-depth conversation on creative collaboration, leadership, and the often unseen work behind the camera.
Moderated by Madelyn Hammond, the panel highlights voices across multiple disciplines—costume design, sound, directing, and producing—offering rare insight into how some of this year’s most celebrated films came to life.
Panelists include Miyako Bellizzi (Marty Supreme), Laia Casanovas (Sirat), Yvett Merino (Zootopia 2), Natalie Musteata (Two People Exchanging Saliva), Alisa Payne (The Perfect Neighbor), and Ashley Schlaifer (Train Dreams).
A thoughtful, wide-ranging discussion that celebrates the artistry, craft, and leadership of women shaping the future of cinema.
Saturday, February 7 • 11:00 AM
Arlington Theatre
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Nov 21, 2025 Train Dreams (2025)NetflixBased on Denis Johnson’s beloved novella, Train Dreams is the moving portrait of Robert Grainier, a logger and railroad worker who leads a life of unexpected depth and beauty in the rapidly-changing America of the early 20th Century.
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