Iraq Movies

The film depicts life in Iraq during the Iraq-Iran war through the characters of the fighters Jabbar and Imad (played by Jalal Kamel and Nizar...

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

Adapted from an unfinished graphic novel, Baghdad Graphic shows the struggle of Iraqi journalists in the midst of the country's countless invasions.

The road is paved by acts of genocide, mass executions, and enslavement. The rise of the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant scatters...

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...

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

Warya is a bookseller in the city who cannot arrange a weeding party for his fiancé due to his poverty situation. One day his friend reads him...

A distressed young mother, Suhailah, struggles to cope with caring for her daughter and remaining afoot in life whilst also enduring anticipation of...

The film reflects the suffering of a rural woman with a strong personality. Everyone in the village tries to marry her for the sake of the acres she...

A man's fate is to accept loneliness and to accept loneliness is to accept death. A short of collected clips a man took whenever he felt alone.

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

Dr. Hassan opens a clinic in his rural area to treat patients and combat ignorance. He loves his study partner, and at the same time, his cousin's...

Journey through time filmed through the years of the eyes of Geovrz and through the light of experimental cinema

Sharwal is the name given to the traditional trousers that are worn by men in Kurdistan. Meticulously pleated and made from tightly woven wool,...

Wisam, a soldier in the Iraqi counter-terrorism service, had left his child during the war, and as fate decides, he happens to find a left-alone...

Documentary about the expeditions of the third marine division in Iraq.

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

This short, autobiographical documentary combines phone monologues, dashboard camera footage, and visual accounts from social media to make a unique,...

Arman and Roya come to Tehran with greed, to earn enough money for a trip to Canada and enroll in a university. They meet a retailer named Esi who...