Iraq Movies

Living in a house with her sisters, mother and brother without electricity and surrounded by constant danger, director Hiba Bassem ruminates about...

A little boy attempts to escape from an ISIS terrorist camp in Nineveh, Iraq.

After examining a body, Dr. Lara begins to experience an event that shouldn’t have gone unnoticed before it happened..

A haunting animated short reflecting on the Halabja chemical attack through the memories of a survivor for whom the sweet smell of apples became an...

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

A symbolic Kurdish short film directed by Karina Mariwan that explores thresholds of memory, isolation, and courage through a solitary doorway.

A short film about the horror of what would happen if an invention in the future makes possible the viewing of our past? What would happen if our...

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

It tells the story of a boy whose life circumstances and obstacles force him to choose to travel illegally. Here he does not expect anything but...

An archaeological documentary exploring the famous Shanidar Cave in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, examining the burial rituals of Neanderthals and...

Diyar, a young environmental activist suffering from leukemia, seeks to save and protect a unique bird species from extinction, Will his illness...

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

Return of The Homeland tells the inspiring story of Iraq’s national football team and its historic 2007 AFC Asian Cup victory amid war. Led by...

A sad clown encounter with a little boy holding a balloon

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...

Abu Al Jees is a killer who erases his victims. But he meets someone who challenges him.

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...

An Iraqi comedy that satirizes the cultural shock Iraqis experience when moving from the traditional Shorja market to European life.