The Age of Discovery pretty much shaped the world we live in today, and for better or worse, human civilization saw rapid growth during that time. Explorers ...

Exploration fuels many of humanity’s most important scientific and artistic pursuits. But in Lav Diaz’s decidedly unromantic “Magellan,” the promise of the horizon can’t save a crew in peril from the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Of all the filmmakers who could possibly make headlines, Lav Diaz did at the New York Film Festival: The Filipino auteur of such ...

“Magellan” opens with a young girl looking through a dense thicket of foliage and spotting something alarming. “I saw a white man,” she tells the residents of her remote island village in the ...

Filipino auteur Lav Diaz returned to the Cannes Film Festival as Magellan (Magalhães), his historical opus on the famed Portuguese explorer, starring Mexican actor Gael García Bernal, debuted at the ...

TIFF’s ode to auteur-driven experimental cinema includes titles from Kahlil Joseph, Ben Rivers, Blake Williams, Kamal Aljafari and Basma al-Sharif. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief The Toronto ...