Lav Diaz's "Magellan," the Philippines' entry to Oscars 2026, has been making its rounds in international film festivals. The film was most recently shown in New York, where the award-winning Filipino ...

MANILA, Philippines — Award-winning director Lav Diaz "seriously" believes Kapamilya star Vice Ganda has a chance at defeating Vice President Sara Duterte in the next presidential polls. Diaz appeared ...

Lav Diaz’s “Magellan” is sailing to the Oscars, as it was announced as the Philippines’ official entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 98th Academy Awards. The announcement was ...

The Film Academy of the Philippines has selected Lav Diaz’s Magellan as the country’s official submission for Best International Feature Film at the Academy Awards. Magellan was chosen from a pool of ...

The first official image has been unveiled of acclaimed Filipino filmmaker Lav Diaz in “The Sacrifice,” a psychological horror film currently in production in the Philippines. The award-winning ...

That’s the bold claim made by multiawarded independent filmmaker Lav Diaz in his latest work, “Magellan”—a film set to premiere at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival this May. Diaz’s response was a ...

Sales agency Luxbox has come on board Lav Diaz’s historical drama “Magellan,” which stars Gael García Bernal. The film will have its world premiere in Cannes Film Festival’s Premiere section. Diaz’s ...

LOS ANGELES, USA – Lav Diaz’s Magellan (Magalhaes), starring Gael Garcia Bernal as the titular Portuguese explorer, will debut in the Cannes Premiere section of the 78th Cannes Film Festival in May.

Earlier this year, Filipino filmmaker Lav Diaz had a near-death experience, and not for the first time. He was editing his new film, Magellan, when he began vomiting blood. “I almost died from ...

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 ...

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