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Oliver Laxe's film 'Sirât' premieres in Sweden

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  • Oliver Laxe's film 'Sirât' premiered in Sweden.
  • The film won the Jury Prize at Cannes last year.
  • It is a drama set in Morocco about a search at a desert rave.

The film 'Sirât' by Spanish director Oliver Laxe had its Swedish premiere. It is reportedly a drama set in southern Morocco, following a father and son searching for their missing daughter or sister at a desert rave. The film won the Jury Prize at the Cannes film festival last year.

Sources describe it as a road movie, disaster film, and family drama, contrasting the rave culture with the characters' search. It has been criticized for superficiality but praised for its visual style and backdrop of Morocco's modern history.

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