Variety to Honor Artisans Including Lin-Manuel Miranda, Greig Fraser and Tamara Deverell at Santa Barbara Film Festival

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Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorVariety will return to an in-person Artisans Awards ceremony at this year’s Santa Barbara Film Festival, taking place on Monday, March 7 at 8 p.m.

at the historic Arlington Theatre. Honoring those nominated for an Academy Award in below-the-line categories, this year’s Artisans Awards highlights those essential to the filmmaking process and who have exhibited the most exciting and innovative work in their respective fields.“What I love so much about the Artisans Awards and honoring them here at SBIFF, is that this shines a spotlight on those essential to the art of filmmaking and storytelling,” said Variety senior artisans awards editor Jazz Tangcay. “This is their moment to shine and share how they tell a story through their craft and celebrate them.

It’s so great to be back in person and to share this with an in-person crowd at the festival.” Added Santa Barbara Film Festival executive director Roger Durling: “What festivals and events like the Artisans Awards are all about is connectivity and building community through the art of film.

The past two years have not been good to those essential aspects of cinema that I cherish so much. Both Variety and SBIFF are thrilled to be back together celebrating our talented artisans.”The Variety Artisans Awards will be presented to:Frederic Aspiras and Göran Lundstrom for makeup and hairstyling in United Artists Releasing’s “House of Gucci”Tamara Deverell for production design in Searchlight Pictures’ “Nightmare Alley”Germaine Franco for score in Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures’ “Encanto”Greig Fraser for cinematography in Warner Bros.