Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Our host ‎⁨@KariLane talks with sound mixer Chris Welcker ("Sinners") about what it means to be honored at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, his favorite sounds and more.

Variety Artisans Awards (Saturday, February 7th 2026)

The Variety Artisans Awards, which celebrate professionals who are essential to the filmmaking process, honored Alexandre Desplat (FRANKENSTEIN), EJAE (KPOP DEMON HUNTERS), Jack Fisk (MARTY SUPREME), Kate Hawley (FRANKENSTEIN), Mike Hill (FRANKENSTEIN), Andy Jurgensen (ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER), Al Nelson (F1), Adolpho Veloso (TRAIN DREAMS), Eric Saindon (AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH) and Chris Welcker (SINNERS)

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