Desierto

Desierto
Desierto
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Jonás Cuarón
Written by	Jonás Cuarón; Mateo Garcia;
Produced by	Alfonso Cuarón; Carlos Cuarón; Jonás Cuarón; Alex Garcia; Charles Gillibert;
Starring	Gael García Bernal; Jeffrey Dean Morgan; Alondra Hidalgo; Diego Cataño;
Cinematography	Damian Garcia
Edited by	Jonás Cuarón
Music by	Woodkid
Production; companies	Esperanto Kino; CG Cinema; Orange Studio; Itaca Films; Lava Bear Films; IM Global;
Distributed by	Cinépolis Distribución (Colombia and Mexico); Version Originale/Condor; Orange Studio (France)
Release dates	13 September 2015 (TIFF); 15 April 2016 (Mexico);
Running time	88 minutes
Countries	Mexico; France;
Languages	English; Spanish;
Budget	$3 million
Box office	$4.9 million

Desierto is a 2015 thriller film co-written and directed by Jonás Cuarón. It was produced by Cuarón together with his father Alfonso and his uncle Carlos, and distributed by STXfilms. The film stars Gael García Bernal (also executive producer) and Jeffrey Dean Morgan. It was shown in the Special Presentations section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival, where it won the Prize of the International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI) for Special Presentations, and was selected as the Mexican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards but it was not nominated.