Hot Spot is an English-language sci-fi thriller feature film directed by acclaimed Polish filmmaker Agnieszka Smoczyńska. The film is scheduled for a theatrical release in North America on August 21, 2026, distributed by Focus Features. Hot Spot received a Special Mention at the Fantasia International Film Festival in Montreal, recognizing the film’s originality and impact within the science fiction and thriller genres.
director: Agnieszka Smoczyńska
writer: Robert Bolesto
starring: Andrzej Konopka, Noomi Rapace, and Reika Kirishima
editor: Beata Liszewska