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Ethan Hawke to Receive American Riviera Award in 2026

1/29/2026

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Ethan Hawke will receive the American Riviera Award at the 41st Santa Barbara Film Festival on February 6, 2026.
The honor recognizes his significant contributions to American cinema, including his transformative role in "Blue Moon."
He has five Academy Award nominations and is celebrated for Training Day, Boyhood, directing, and author work.
The Santa Barbara Film Festival will run February 4-14, 2026, featuring tributes to other notable figures.

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Ethan Hawke will receive the American Riviera Award at the 41st Santa Barbara Film Festival on February 6, 2026.
The honor recognizes his significant contributions to American cinema, including his transformative role in "Blue Moon."
He has five Academy Award nominations and is celebrated for Training Day, Boyhood, directing, and author work.
The Santa Barbara Film Festival will run February 4-14, 2026, featuring tributes to other notable figures.