‘La Bola Negra’ directors Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi get a loud applause as they tell the audience at their #Cannes2026 premiere: “To everyone who thinks that we’re gonna step back in our LGBTQ rights, I have bad news”
‘LA BOLA NEGRA’ received a 20-minute standing ovation at the 79th Cannes Film Festival.
One of the longest ovations in the festival’s history.
(Source: https://t.co/IUNbMdA1hs)
I interviewed Tony Leung about Leslie and Maggie Cheung, Léa Seydoux, Silent Friend, and where he still wants to take his career: https://t.co/j00ii2ZNlD
@egosketchy this is probably my favorite Dolan film, but i would also strongly recommend his tv series The Night Logan Woke Up, broke my heart in the worst and best way possible
I know it’s a broken record thing to say at this point, but it really does make me quite sad that it probably won’t happen. Just like with Lynch, it feels crazy to live in a world where we don’t value what our most important artists are trying to say with their final works.
John Waters, who turns 80 on April 22, still wants to direct:
“I was going to adapt my first novel, ‘Liarmouth. 'It was optioned. I wrote the script. Aubrey Plaza was going to star, but nobody will give us the money.” https://t.co/7ZbLCuuA04
remembering beloved icon of hong kong, queer cinema, and cantopop legend leslie cheung, who left us 23 years ago. you are still missed and remembered for your everlasting legacy. https://t.co/EVpnWpxd3Y