Overview
- Neon released the first official U.S. trailer and set a Feb. 6 New York–Los Angeles opening, with a nationwide rollout later in February.
- Sirāt is shortlisted in five Academy Award categories: Best International Feature (Spain), Best Casting, Best Cinematography, Best Music (Original Score), and Best Sound.
- Deadline reports the film’s sound team is the first all-female group ever to reach the Academy’s sound shortlist.
- Written and directed by Oliver Laxe with co-writer Santiago Fillol, the film stars Sergi López and Bruno Núñez Arjona as a father and son searching for a missing daughter.
- The Jury Prize winner at Cannes has added Golden Globe and European Film Award nominations after a November Oscar-qualifying run, with producers including Pedro and Agustín Almodóvar.