Desert Movies

At the end of the Spanish civil war, Fando, a boy of about ten, tries to make sense of war and his father's arrest. His mother is religious,...

In 1953 the entire population of Wicksboro, Texas vanishes. Forty five years later a witness comes out of hiding to tell the story.

Two barbarians in the desert find a stranded white woman and regard her as their property. A strange and exotic parable that presents a tragic...

Summer, unhappy with her boyfriend, receives a mysterious email inviting her out to a spiritual obstacle course. Summer gathers her four friends,...

This short film presents three legends of hidden gold in California's Death Valley.

The story involves Rose Chismore's youth. She flashes back and remembers her coming-of-age. Her recollections are sometimes less than sweet,...

The true life story and adventures of László Almásy, the 'English patient', who crossed Africa in 1929 with the father of...

Celebrates 30 years of televised specials by The National Geographic Society.

In the Wild West of the 1800s, a gunman is hired to take a group of emotionally-challenged people across the desert.

In this mythical fantasy, the evil queen of Atlantis lives in a magnificent palace, the halls of which are filled with the mummified remains of...

The film follows three Palestinian refugees brought together by dispossession and hope for a better future. Hiding in the tank of a truck, the men...

A Native American grandmother who lives very simply alone in the desert actually inhabits a world that her half-Hispanic grandson and a white aging...

A married couple are traveling on a deserted desert road at night. They stop at a diner and the husband goes to the men's room. He never returns and...

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

When Kirby Lane's SUV breaks down in the middle of the desert, she must overcome the dehydration, coyotes, and lurking undead to find her way home.

Karen and Wes's marriage is crumbling apart - like a sandcastle. Karen can't even make love to her husband any more - the sand has managed to get...

In a futuristic desert hamlet, a ruthless town boss lynches a falsely accused Native American teen, setting the stage for revolt and a clash with a...

A commander in the Foreign Legion romances a mysterious and exotic princess.

Five friends embark on a camping trip to Joshua Tree National Park. When they learn of a local urban legend known as the Yucca Man, their journey...

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...