Iraq Movies

The story of the series revolves around a mafia man named Ayham Aref, who is having difficulty managing his personal life with his family and the...

A short for all those who worship life and have a poetic soul

The subject of the film is about two major problems in Kurdistan. The problem of Colubris in Iranian Kurdistan and the chemical bombing of the city...

The most famous of what the Arabs wrote in poetry was called Muallaqat. It has been said to be suspended because, like precious contracts, they are...

In a silent world shaped by loss and memory, a man confronts the traces of a painful past. Through visual storytelling and without dialogue, Grave...

Director Mounaf Shaker lives in the Dora District of Baghdad, which was once a lively area full of palm groves and people of all kinds. Now, US tanks...

A story of a doctor who's in a mentally complicated situation and the events of this story leave him with no hope in life and slowly deteriorate his...

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...

From the bleeding stillness of the night, day is birthed.

In the final film of the Encounters on the Tigris trilogy, Abbas travels by boat to Al-Amarah to discover the rich diversity of flora and fauna along...

Women, Life, Freedom follows a group of Kurdish women fighters from Rojhilat (Eastern Kurdistan) as they stand on the rugged border facing the...

Traces artist Sherko Abbas’ journey along Iraq’s Tigris River in June and October 2022 in search of its mythical past and present...

a worker in a factory in Sulaimaniyeh (Kurdistan region in Iraq)has been chosen for a mission and we are witnessing of him while doing his duty. But...

Abbas’s experimental documentary, Paper Puppet Testimony, collects the stories of Kurdish women in the Red Prison. Although the prison has been...

Encounters on the Tigris follows a journey taken by artist and filmmaker Sherko Abbas in 2022, along the ancient Tigris river, in search of...

When "Hussain" finds himself powerless to save his mother from the grip of cancer and loses all hope of affording her treatment, a mysterious hand...

Wadi Al-Salam in Najaf, Iraq, is the world's largest cemetery, with over 5 million graves. Its hereditary undertakers share their stories.

The movie follows the story of a guy who's notorious in his village for his evil eyes, wrecking havoc on anything he lays his eyes on.

As you go to bed to rest from the fatigue of the day, you find yourself unable to sleep, overwhelmed by excessive thoughts, drifting back through the...

Omar, a student at Baghdad University, works extra hours as a taxi driver to support his wife and four daughters. While negotiating his dilapidated...