Award Season Preview: La Bola Negra - advance preview

About the event Dates & Tickets

About the Event

Palace Nova Cinemas is excited to present a special advance preview screening of La Bola Negra, Palm d’Or nominated and winner of Best Director (Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo) at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival.

This sublime time-hopping triptych recounts three men’s experiences of love, legacy and the unending fight for queer liberation.

“FIVE STARS” – El Mundo

“a dazzling mix of contemporary pop sensibility and classical filmmaking” – The Hollywood Reporter

“Rich and rewarding” – The Guardian

“This decades-spanning love odyssey is as impressive as it is moving, grabbing at the visceral nature of Lorca’s genre-bending work to mould its staggeringly boisterous cinematic equivalent.” – Little White Lies

Director: Javier Ambrossi

Actors: Glenn Close, Penelope Cruz , Lola Duenas, Miguel Bernardeau, Julio Torres, Antonio de la Torre, Guitarricadelafuente , Carlos Gonzalez, Milo Quifes, Natalia de Molina, Lorenzo Zurzolo

Explores what it means to be gay throughout different eras, focusing on "three existences" that are connected through themes of sexuality, desire, pain, and inheritance.

Dates & Tickets

Wednesday, October 14
Palace Nova Cinemas Eastend

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