Lav Diaz’s ‘Magellan’ Sails to Oscar Waters as Philippines’ International Feature Entry

Lav Diaz’s “Magellan” has been selected as the Philippines’ submission for the best international feature film category at the 98th Academy Awards, the Film Academy of the Philippines has revealed. The historical drama, which chronicles the final months of Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan’s life before his death on the island of Mactan, beat out six […]