La Bola Negra Wins TIFF People’s Choice Award
La Bola Negra, the Spanish queer epic directed by Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo, won the People’s Choice Award at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival on Sunday…
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Penélope Cruz and Glenn Close Join ‘La Bola Negra
Penélope Cruz and Glenn Close secured their roles in Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi’s Cannes-winning queer epic La Bola Negra through unsolicited outreach and script admiration, according to interviews and reports from outlets including TheWrap and The Hindu. The film, which explores desire and identity across 1932, 1937, and 2017, features the two international stars … Read more