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Official Trailer: "La Bola Negra"

The trailer previews three intertwined queer love stories as the film builds on festival acclaim and a 20-minute standing ovation.

  • Netflix released the trailer for La Bola Negra on Monday, September 28, 2026, ahead of the film's theatrical debut on October 16, 2026, in Los Angeles and New York.
  • Directed by Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi, known collectively as Los Javis, the film won Best Director at Cannes and the People's Choice Award at TIFF, spanning interconnected timelines across 1932, 1937, and 2017.
  • The ensemble cast features Penelope Cruz and Glenn Close alongside leads Guitarricadelafuente and Miguel Bernardeau. The plot explores interconnected lives during the Spanish Civil War and beyond, as characters navigate hidden identities and family secrets.
  • Spain selected the drama as its official submission for Best International Feature Film at the 99th Academy Awards, positioning the film as a major awards contender following its festival success.
  • Following the theatrical run, La Bola Negra will debut on Netflix on December 2, 2026. Calvo and Ambrossi are already writing their next project, which will be split between Spanish and English.
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