Jared Leto, Oscar Isaac to get Santa Barbara Fest Virtuoso AwardsJanuary 8, 2014 - 11:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Jared Leto, Oscar Isaac and Michael B Jordan will be among the stars to receive Virtuoso Awards at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, Digital Spy reported. Festival organisers have selected seven promising stars to receive the prestigious awards for their distinguished performances. The recipients will be Leto (Dallas Buyers Club), Isaac (Inside Llewyn Davis), Jordan (Fruitvale Station) and Daniel Bruhl (Rush). Additional honorees are Adele Exarchopoulos (Blue Is the Warmest Colour), Brie Larson (Short Term 12) and June Squibb (Nebraska). The festival will also give the Modern Master Award to Emma Thompson, and Oprah Winfrey is to be given the Montecito Award. The Santa Barbara International Film Festival will run from January 30 through February 9. Related links: Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running” Partner news | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |