Desert Movies

Alberto and Leonor have a son, they find out that one of the masked men who attacked them was her nephew, things get difficult for them when they...

When two rival crews head into the desert to shoot a reality show based on a buried Navajo treasure, they discover that truth is not only stranger...

A desert endurance event turns ominous for two women and their fellow participants. As they trek through the harsh, barren terrain, what began as a...

London-based artist and photographer Muzi Quawson examines the lives of people situated at the fringes of the mainstream. She is drawn to...

Two desperate pioneer women escape together across the midwestern desert in 1848.

José María is an orphan child who lives in desperation until brother José finds him. The priest helps the boy channel his anger...

A rancher, thrown from his horse, must cross an inhospitable desert and avoid those who live there.

A lone truck driver drives his load, a ferris wheel, through a remote desert landscape. Trapped in his fears and habits, he hardly dares to step out...

The Saudi family is following strict instructions from their grandfather to remain confined in the desert during the early 1990s. A series of events...

A desperate survivor races for the most valuable resource in a dangerous and desolate wilderness.

The rock pocket mouse is a living example of Darwin's process of natural selection. Evolution is happening right now everywhere around us, and...

In this short film, a newlywed couple drive into Death Valley and wind up gambling for their life.

After his wife and eight year old son disappear on a beach and the police find no clues, Antoine starts investigating their disappearance himself....

During the Ethiopian war, thirteen boys embark clandestinely on a merchant ship bound for Africa. Following the shipwreck, they are castaway on a...

In the heart of the desert a cowboy receives a gun from the gods... With wrath at his heels he must fulfill the prophecy and escape the desert alive

Antar bin Shaddad is a slave son of a slave mother in the tribe of Bani Abs. His father Shaddad, the tribe's master, refuses to recognize him. Antar...

In a village affected by climate change and scanty rainfall, a blind farmer strikes a deal with the debt recovery agent to save his son from a debt...

A mysterious woman wakes up left for dead in the desert and makes her way to a small town to enact her revenge.

A short film about the life and death of California's most famous post-apocalyptic hell-hole, the Salton Sea.