Los Javis filmmakers fight fascism and homophobia with ‘La Bola Negra’

27 October - 44 mins
Podcast Series Fresh Air

Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi — known as "Los Javis" — have turned four pages of an unfinished play by Federico García Lorca into a sweeping epic about three generations of gay men in Spain. They spoke with Tonya Mosley about making La Bola Negra, their creative partnership, and art as a weapon against fascism. 

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