The desert is a landscape that filmmakers have used even before the advent of Westerns, I reckon, as a way for directors to convey their protagonists' emotions. From the hazy, parched and barren ...

Abu Dhabi is heading back to Arrakis. Denis Villeneuve’s epic sci-fi saga will once again turn the Liwa desert into the sands ...

In ancient times the shifting sands of the Taklamakan, a desert in China’s north-western Xinjiang region, swallowed up entire cities. Today they still cause trouble. On the edges of the desert ...