Cannes Review: La Bola Negra Feels Like an Epic, Long-Lost Novel

If 19th- and 20th-century storytelling was defined by grandiose literature, the 21st is all about cinema. We read less and watch more; consequently, films have become a substitute for sweeping stories that weave various timelines and protagonists. The latest in such regard is Cannes revelation La Bola Negra (aka The Black Ball), a truly ambitious project—inspired by historical […] The post Cannes Review: La Bola Negra Feels Like an Epic, Long-Lost Novel first appeared on The Film Stage.