Oliver Sashé’s Spanish film “Sirāt” surprises with a double Oscar nomination

‘Sirat’, directed by Oliver Sashé, is the only Spanish film nominated for the 2026 Oscars. It is competing for Best International Feature Film and Best Sound. The ceremony will be held on 15 March. Will it win the golden statuette?

The Spanish feature film Sirat, directed by Oliver Sashé, has made it into the finalists for the 2026 Oscars. The film has been nominated in two key categories: Best International Feature Film and Best Sound.

Sirat thus becomes the only representative of Spanish cinema to have made it through the selection stage this year. The news has generated great anticipation in the national film industry, which is closely following every step of the film’s race towards Hollywood.

The Oscars ceremony will be held next 15 March. The Sirat team is already preparing for a night that could mark a before and after in its journey.