Iraq Movies

The children of Mosul are starting their new school year after being displaced from their homes. They are now studying the history of their destroyed...

One of the earliest Iraqi films, the plot revolves around a young Iraqi man working as a writer who flees to Cairo after being accused of murdering...

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I Want to Live is a documentary on the lives of Kurdish Refugees from Syria, living in refugee camps in Kurdistan. Shot on location, it is set...

A seemingly normal car journey crosses from present reality into a recurring nightmare as Hamoudi, a young victim of war, relives his traumatic...

A former Iraqi army commander under Saddam Hussein, responsible for the mass murder of Kurds, is looking for witnesses who want to testify that he...

In August 2017, during the final phase of the Fatah (Conquest) Operation, the Iraqi Army pushed Islamic State combatants back from the east bank of...

Born in the home of a Baghdad midwife, actor/director Zahraa witnessed violence against women from early on. Now she’s pointing the camera in...

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...

Aza, a mentally challenged young man from a small village, is determined to get married. Ignoring his father's objections, he heads to the city to...

A visual study of immortality through death. The demise of life brings forwards its own permanence.

A child goes to a mosque to urinate, then disappears. The child's mother wants to enter the mosque to find him but she is not allowed.

Peşrew and Amine are expectant parents living a normal life in the suburbs. However, their lives soon begin to change with the arrival of their...

Despite the evidence, a woman refuses to accept her child's death in the midst of a war. She insists on using a mobile phone, a device she doesn't...

Latif Al Ani photographed Iraq for 30 years before multiple wars arose. At the age of 86, he travels through his devastated country in search of the...

Baghdad Outside Baghdad is based on the Gilgamesh Sumerian legend, set in the first decades of the 20th century and told with a realistic and human...

an Iraqi drama set in a rural village. The story follows a farming family whose life is disrupted when a corrupt city merchant exploits villagers,...