From The Hollywood Reporter · Etan Vlessing · · 50s
Toronto Film Festival Awards
Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi's 'La Bola Negra' wins audience award at Toronto Film Festival.
In brief
Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi's 'La Bola Negra' wins audience award at Toronto Film Festival. Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi's Spanish-language film 'La Bola Negra' won the audience award at the 2026 Toronto Film Festival. Originally reported by The Hollywood Reporter.
Toronto Film Festival 2026
Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi's Spanish-language film La Bola Negra won the People's Choice award at the Toronto Film Festival.
Netflix Acquisition
Netflix acquired La Bola Negra at the Cannes Film Festival for an awards season push.
Film Story
La Bola Negra tells the story of three generations of queer men connected through love and loss.
Creative Team
Los Javis, the Spanish duo of Calvo and Ambrossi, wrote, directed, and produced La Bola Negra.
Audience Award
La Bola Negra won the top audience award at the Toronto Film Festival after screening in Telluride.
The key point
Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi's Spanish-language film 'La Bola Negra' won the audience award at the 2026 Toronto Film Festival.
