Unearthing the Ghosts of the Rif: Gerardo Herrero’s ‘Carte Blanche’ and the Bloody Crucible of Modern Spain

Film and Animation

CANNES — In the sun-scorched expanse of the Almería desert, where the dust of spaghetti westerns has long since settled, a different kind of ghost is being summoned. Award-winning filmmaker Gerardo Herrero’s latest feature, Carte Blanche (Spanish La Bandera), is not merely a military thriller; it is a cinematic excavation of a historical trauma tha

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