Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Of all the filmmakers who could possibly make headlines, Lav Diaz did at the New York Film Festival: The Filipino auteur of such ...
Add to those inarguably arresting sequences is the unique camera work. In the entire film, the camera neither tilts nor pans.
Exploration fuels many of humanity’s most important scientific and artistic pursuits. But in Lav Diaz’s decidedly unromantic “Magellan,” the promise of the horizon can’t save a crew in peril from the ...
Whatever seafaring saga your imagination may conjure upon hearing the name Magellan, it’s nothing like “Magellan.” Or “Magalhães” in the original Portuguese, the most recent offering from Filipino ...
Filipino auteur Lav Diaz returned to the Cannes Film Festival as Magellan (Magalhães), his historical opus on the famed Portuguese explorer, starring Mexican actor Gael García Bernal, debuted at the ...
TIFF’s ode to auteur-driven experimental cinema includes titles from Kahlil Joseph, Ben Rivers, Blake Williams, Kamal Aljafari and Basma al-Sharif. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief The Toronto ...
Follows the famed explorer Ferdinand Magellan, portraying his ambitious quest to circumnavigate the globe while highlighting the broader human and cultural dynamics of exploration. His journey is ...