★★★★★ – The Times. Part existential road movie, part apocalyptic sci-fi, a father and his son journey across the Moroccan desert in search of his lost daughter.
"★★★★★ – This is original, explosive... and ovation-worthy, cinema" – The Times
"★★★★★ – This sun-torn survival thriller from Óliver Laxe doesn’t merely rack its audience’s nerves but stretch them out to banjo-string tightness" – Telegraph
"★★★★★ – Sirat is The Wages of Fear meets The Vanishing on shrooms; startlingly original, jarringly hilarious and deeply disturbing" – Time Out
Told with strange indelible imagery and ground-breaking sound design, a father and his son journey across the Moroccan desert in search of his lost daughter amidst the heavy psychedelic raves that sprawl the plains.
Part existential road movie, part apocalyptic sci-fi, Óliver Laxe deploys a weaponised barrage of techno that thumps like an earthquake, creating an unforgettable cinematic experience that rightly claimed the Cannes Jury Prize 2025.
Contains one or more sequences involving extended flashing or flickering lights, or regular patterns.
In French with English subtitles.