True "It"

Hard to imagine a 14-year old who could be more poised and confident than Hailee Steinfeld.


Lovely and poised at 14, Hailee Steinfeld wades into the limelight at the Santa Barbara Film Fest Virtuoso Awards presentation on Friday night.

Photo Credit: Chuck Cagara / www.MagicalLightPhotography.com

Of course, having an Oscar nomination for best supporting actress for her role in "True Grit," probably doesn't hurt.

More Film Fest Photos by Chuck Cagara in this year's photo gallery.

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