Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi's 'The Black Ball' is part literary mystery and part queer elegy, lyrical in patches and turgid in others.

Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi's 'The Black Ball' is part literary mystery and part queer elegy, lyrical in patches and turgid in others.

Cannes film festival: Threading together three stories from distinct eras of Spanish life, this narrative triptych is superlatively acted and beautifully shot