Actor Andrew Garfield to Receive Film Festival's Modern Master Award
Garfield will join Leonard Maltin for an on-stage conversation about his career and upcoming role as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in Artificial.
- Two-Time Academy Award-nominated actor Andrew Garfield will receive the Maltin Modern Master Award on Saturday, February 6, 2027, at the 42nd annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival.
- Established in 1995, the award was renamed in 2015 to honor film critic Leonard Maltin, recognizing individuals whose work has significantly enriched contemporary cinema.
- Garfield has earned two Academy Award nominations and a Golden Globe Award, building a versatile career spanning intimate dramas and major studio films like "Hacksaw Ridge" and "Tick, Tick & Boom!".
- Garfield will join Maltin at the historic Arlington Theatre for an on-stage conversation reflecting on his career and his performance as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman in "Artificial."
- The 42nd annual festival runs February 3–13, 2027, with Garfield joining past recipients including Adam Sandler, Angelina Jolie, and Denzel Washington in the festival's tradition of honoring influential artists.
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Actor Andrew Garfield to Receive Film Festival's Modern Master Award
Andrew Garfield Two-time Academy Award-nominated actor Andrew Garfield will receive the Maltin Modern Master Award, Feb. 6 at the 42nd annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF). Garfield will join film critic Leonard Maltin for an on-stage conversation about his acclaimed career and wide-ranging body of work. The honor comes on the heels of Garfield’s latest performance in Luca Guadagnino’s “Artificial,” the story of OpenAI and a …
Andrew Garfield to receive major honour at Santa Barbara International Film Festival
Andrew Garfield has arguably had a stellar career, with two Academy nods and a host of other awards. Now, he is set to get another.It is the Maltin Modern Master Award, an honour given by the Santa Barbara International Film Festival.Established in 1995, the award was renamed in tribute to film...
Andrew Garfield To Receive Santa Barbara Film Festival Maltin Modern Master Award
After receiving rave reviews for his chilling portrayal of Open AI guru Sam Altman, Andrew Garfield is headed towards a busy awards season and now that includes a prestigious new honor. The Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) today announced that two-time Academy Award-nominated actor Andrew Garfield will receive the Maltin Modern Master Award on […]
Andrew Garfield to Be Honored at Santa Barbara Film Festival
Andrew Garfield is set to receive the Maltin Modern Master Award at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Feb. 6. Joining film critic Leonard Maltin for an on-stage conversation, Garfield will reflect on his decades-long career, including his upcoming performance in Luca Guadagnino’s “Artificial” where he plays OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. “Andrew Garfield has long since proven himself to critics and audiences alike,” Maltin said. “It’s n…
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