The critically acclaimed Cannes-winning film La Bola Negra by directors Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi, collectively known as Los Javis, will kick off this year’s NewFest, the New York City LGBTQ+ film festival, marking its U.S. premiere. The Spanish comedy-drama, which earned widespread praise for its sharp humor and heartfelt storytelling, arrives as a standout highlight for festivalgoers. Known for their collaborative work, the duo brings their signature blend of wit and emotional depth to the opening night, setting the tone for NewFest’s lineup. The film’s selection as the festival opener underscores its significance in contemporary queer cinema.
"La Bola Negra," the Cannes-winning film from Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi, will open the New York City LGBTQ+ film festival NewFest38 on Oct. 15. Calvo and Ambrossi, known together as Los Javis, ...
