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Nebraska star Bruce Dern received the 29th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s Modern Master Award on Saturday night at the Arlington Theatre.

Dern was presented with the award by actress Diane Lane following a question-and-answer session with film critic Leonard Maltin.

The film festival concludes Sunday with a special presentation of Richard Linklater’s Before series starting at the Lobero Theatre and closing with Before Midnight at the Arlington.