Heat is a cinematic exploration of heat as a borderline condition and an intense physical experience. Focusing on the Persian Gulf, one of the hottest regions on Earth, the film captures a vivid panorama of human stories, moods, and survival strategies, offering a powerful glimpse into a possible future for all of us.We meet Sophy, a Kenyan serving hot chocolate in a desert ice bar; Carina, saving wild cats from heatstroke; Essa, a meteorologist raising climate awareness; and Francis, a Ugandan delivery driver enduring gruelling twelve-hour daily shifts.