Premiering at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, 'Magellan' sees Gael García Bernal and Lav Diaz unite for an immersive epic.

Limasawa, the smallest municipality in Southern Leyte, is popularly known as the site of the Easter Mass celebrated by the Magellan expedition in 1521. But I visited Limasawa not because of its ...

The film, set in the 16th century, follows Magellan, a young and ambitious ... and persuades the Spanish monarchy to fund his bold expedition to the fabled lands of the East.

My students find me weird because in the age of Google and Waze, I continue to be intrigued by physical maps of the ...

Lav Diaz. Portugal/Spain/France/Philippines/Taiwan 2025. 160mins. The illusions and indignities of European colonial history have been amply mapped in cinema from Aguirre to ...

Fountain of Youth is a 2025 action-adventure heist film based on a script by James Vanderbilt, directed by Guy Ritchie.