Iraq Movies

A journey into the complexity of life and the facade of old city doors, an attempt to convey the voice of those people behind the gates telling their...

An inspiring look at human resilience following a young disabled man who refuses to surrender to physical and societal boundaries after surviving war...

Two partners steal a safe, only to find themselves stranded in the desert. Driven by greed, one partner murders the other, but the killer is left...

Gas flaring has long been known to be both a major polluter and a serious health hazard. In Iraq, it's ruining ordinary people's lives, leaving...

A young boy from Halabja is in the final stages of his filmmaking studies. He decides to make a short documentary about the survivors of the 1988...

A Yazidi refugee camp in Iraqi Kurdistan is home tomore than 20,000 refugees, many of whom are victims of terrorist attacks by ISIS. Shilan is a...

A story within a story, fragments from the filmmaker's life in post civil-war Beirut lead into a fictional tale of two lovers and fatal madness....

Sixty-year-old beggar Qisma wants to end her life. But her dog, Bobby, is holding her back.

A biographical documentary film about the life and creativity of the late thinker and poet Dr. Hussein Barghouti 2003. The researcher-director (Dr....

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Hama is a young man living on rent. He loses his job and, as a result, is forced to vacate his home. While packing his belongings, he comes across an...

The movie starts with a guy being unable to sleep, he decides to get up in the middle of the night for a walk, singing about how lucky other people...

Constructed using appropriated press images from the occupation of Iraq, this video is derived from two elements: pictures and subtitles. Photo...

In this animated film project, Sherko Abbas draws on his own childhood memories of the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s, as well as using found images and...

A short biographical film about Iraqi poet Badr Shakir Al-Sayab, that charts the pivotal moments in a remarkable life. Despite his short life (he...

A short film set in Baghdad, exploring the city, its atmosphere, and the everyday life of its people. Through its story and characters, the film...

Ahmed flees his war-torn homeland of Syria and faces discrimination in Iraq. The people of the new society he joins make it impossible for him to...

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...

The film illustrates life in a village on the border between Iraq and Iran, an eight-year war zone during the 1980s. These people were once suffering...