Iraq Movies

Lemons are being passed around. Their juice relieves the burning in the mouth and nose. It is April 17, 2011, the last day of public revolt before...

A weeping moon. A longing body of water. A non-dimensional work exploring the absence that forms. An ode to reflections.

Bassim Al-Shaker was 19 years old when a group of Mahdi militia members visited his barbershop in 2007. They wanted a new haircut. When they saw his...

A newlywed couple welcomes the husband's long time friend from abroad for an intimate dinner. As laughter and tension mingle, the husband begins to...

The greatest Kurdish poet Merwan Berekat in the ruins of his city. In the background, we see a wedding that took place 15 years, before the start of...

The film was not permitted to be screened, similar to another Iraqi film, Hafr al-Batin. Some said the ban was because the film did not appeal to...

A mentally handicapped girl has been raped a few months ago. Her parents, Jalal and Maryam are trying to abort the baby and get rid of it but...

A pianist with a lizard head sits at his grand piano on a stage and works on Bach’s Goldberg Variations. A woman – also with a lizard...

War destroys everything, in my reign not only we had war in our enemy we had interior war between 2 political part we called this war (Brother's war)...

An Iraqi theatrical work presented in the mid-1990s, the play addresses social and humanitarian issues, exploring the changes that have occurred in...

a two guys travel on a train for something they searching for

Hajar is a trace story of a woman of Anfal, who sacrificed 30 years of her life waiting and building hope from the torn-up pieces of her...

Iconic photographer Latif al-Ani travels across Iraq to find the people and places he took photos of before the wars. Acclaimed photographer Latif...

A solitary Street Vendor navigates his daily routine in a bustling city, his Megaphone his constant companion. He grapples with his inner turmoil and...

Arivan, a young man, experiences time reversing around him, uncovering signs and memories from his past filled with loss and sadness. As he navigates...

Ghasem is forced to sell their cow to spend a hard winter in their village. As soon as the sale is made, the cow goes missing.

"A contemplative visual journey into the depths of solitude and daily routine, where 'the painting' transforms from a mere object into a mirror...

Aga is a story about a Kurdish child who escaped the Ba'ath regime during the Anfal of his family and village. Aga is also a reminder of the...