A Desert – Watch the trailer for the neo-noir horror

A past his prime photographer heads out on a road trip across the American Southwest to recapture the magic and success of his previous work. Instead, he finds himself thrust into the dark and chaotic underbelly of America and unwittingly drags his wife and a shady private detective down into this nightmare world with him.

Directed by Joshua Erkman, A Desert is a sun-bleached neo-noir horror film starring David Yow, Kai Lennox, Sarah Lind, Zachary Ray Sherman and Ashley B. Smith.

A Desert premiered at Tribeca and has played at international genre film festivals including FrightFest and Sitges.

A Desert is on UK and Ireland digital platforms 24 November 2025.