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“Sirat”: a metaphysical odyssey in the Moroccan desert

“Sirat”: a metaphysical odyssey in the Moroccan desert

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With Sirat , Oliver Laxe tells the story of a father's quest to find his daughter at a rave party in southern Morocco. Embarking with a group of slightly unhinged partygoers on a human and spiritual journey through the desert, he confronts us with our own limits. Powerful and disturbing.

A warning is in order first. This film, the latest shocker from the Cannes Film Festival, from which it left with a Jury Prize, is not for everyone, or even everyone. Absolutely audacious and radical, this odyssey in the Moroccan desert alongside partygoers A bit of a mess, it doesn't spare the viewer. Neither physically – the body vibrates to the pulsating rhythm of the electronic music – nor intellectually, since it places us, with incredible brutality, face to face with our own finitude.

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