The historical epic by Filipino director Lav Diaz is a powerfully concentrated example of his "slow cinema" style.
Director Lav Diaz presents an epic, granular depiction of transoceanic travel and colonialist misadventure in an absorbing movie rooted in restlessness.
The historical epic, which premiered in Cannes last year, is getting a limited theatrical release in the US from January 9 through Janus Films ...
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Lav Diaz and Gael García Bernal on challenging history in ‘Magellan': ‘I must go near the truth'
The director and star reveal why the "hero" of the Philippines was actually a myth, how historical records lied about the ...
For most of 2025, Lav Diaz’s Magellan moved through the international circuit in near silence. Not just critically, but ...
Magellan by Lav Diaz, a historical biopic starring Gael García Bernal, was featured in the Cannes Première lineup for 2025 ...
An acclaimed new film dramatises the pioneering voyage of the world-famous Portuguese navigator – a trailblazer who has been accused of "incontinent bloodlust".
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