Animalia

In UK Cinemas 12 December 2025

Written and Directed by

Sofia Alaoui

Year

2025

Itto, a young woman from a modest rural background, is slowly adapting to the Moroccan privileged codes of her husband’s family. But when supernatural events put the country in a state of emergency, Itto finds herself separated from her husband and new family. Alone, pregnant and looking for her way back, she finds emancipation.

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"With its singular style and philosophy, it’s a wholly impressive debut that invites reflection as much as it delivers wonder." SFX

Films to See This December | ANOTHER | Alex Denney

★★★★ ANIMALIA | FILMUFORIA | Meredith Taylor

"Animalia is more Terrence Malick than apocalyptic, with mystical transcendental suggestions of the interconnectedness of the universe” Guardian

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Sofia Alaoui’s Supernatural ‘Animalia’ to Get U.K., Ireland Release via TAPE Collective (Exclusive) | THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER | Georg Szalai 

Animalia: a feminist meditation on the vast, unknown natural and cosmic world | HYPHEN | Leila Latif 

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