Add to those inarguably arresting sequences is the unique camera work. In the entire film, the camera neither tilts nor pans.

The Portuguese explorer's life is treated with nuance and complexity, without losing track of his colonialism.

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Magellan” opens with a young girl looking through a dense thicket of foliage and spotting something alarming. “I saw a white ...

Janus Films has acquired another movie from the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, this time in Lav Diaz’s historical drama “Magellan.” The film stars Gael García Bernal as the Portuguese explorer and ...

Whatever seafaring saga your imagination may conjure upon hearing the name Magellan, it’s nothing like “Magellan.” Or ...

Sales agency Luxbox has closed a distribution deal for France with Nour Films on Lav Diaz’s “Magellan,” starring Gael García Bernal, which has its world premiere in the Cannes Premiere section of the ...

The new film Magellan chronicles the life of Portuguese colonizer Ferdinand Magellan, the first person to circumnavigate the globe. Known for his voyage crossing the Pacific Ocean and landing on the ...

The controversial film “Magellan,” which has been making the rounds on the festival circuit since its premiere in Cannes, is headed to three more prestigious events in Canada, Spain and the US, ...

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 ...

Filipino director Lav Diaz has hinted that a short version of his long-awaited feature starring Gael García Bernal as 16th Century Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan could premiere in Cannes this ...