Makhmalbaf Film House Productions Popular Movie

Filmmakers from all over the world provide short films – each of which is eleven minutes, nine seconds, and one frame of film in length –...

genus: Drama

cast: Ernest Borgnine

The President is the story of a dictator of an imaginary country in the Caucasus, who is forced to escape following a coup d’état, and...

genus: Drama

cast: Misha Gomiashvili

After an Afghanistan-born woman who lives in Canada receives a letter from her suicidal sister, she takes a perilous journey through Afghanistan to...

genus: Drama

cast: Nelofer Pazira

A young girl zealously wants to go to school and learn to read and write. Almost everywhere she is met with hostility or indifference. The only young...

genus: Drama

cast: Habbas Alijome

Khorshid, a blind child growing up in Tajikistan, is constantly distracted by music and sounds. This frequently causes him to be late to his job as...

genus: Drama

cast: Tahmineh Normatova

Itinerant Kurdish teachers, carrying blackboards on their backs, look for students in the hills and villages of Iran, near the Iraqi border during...

genus: Drama

cast: Said Mohamadi

After twelve years of imprisonment by their own parents, two Iranian sisters are finally released by social workers to face the outside world for the...

genus: Drama

cast: Massoumeh Naderi

In the midst of a mid-life crisis Jan, a 40 year old dancing teacher, decides to instigate a revolution against himself. His first act is to summon...

genus: Romance

cast: Daler Nazarov

A girl reaches the age of nine and is supposed to act as a grown woman according to her family. A girl participates in a bike race against the will...

genus: Drama

cast: Fatemeh Cherag Akhar

Nogreh is a young Afghani woman living with her father and her sister-in-law, Leylomah, whose husband, Akhtar, is missing. Beyond the issue of...

genus: Drama

cast: Agheleh Rezaie

A wealthy boy hires a poor child to carry him around like a horse.

genus: Drama

cast: Ziya Mirza Mohamad

To examine the deteriorating relations between Palestine and Israel following the Hamas attack on October 7, the director walks into the heart of...

genus: Documentary

cast:

Documentary about Busan International Film Festival founder Kim Dong-ho.

genus: Documentary

cast: Kim Dong-ho

A girl believing in God marries an atheist, who is consumed by doubt. They decide to spend their honeymoon in India...

genus: Drama

cast: Mamhoud Chokrollahi

Afghanistan fell into the hands of the Taliban due to the withdrawal of US troops in August 2021. Upon hearing this news in a foreign country, the...

genus: Documentary

cast:

Three episodes, all with relatively similar plots about a love triangle between a woman and two men.

genus: Drama

cast: Şiva Gerede

An Iranian filmmaker and his son travel to Haifa, Israel to investigate a religion that originated a hundred and seventy years ago. Youth from...

genus: Drama

cast: Ririva Eona Mabi

In post-Taliban Kabul, two lost children, brother and sister whose parents are in prison, try to survive every day by scavenging for food. At night,...

genus: Drama

cast: Zahed

Documentary showing the backstage of production of Samira Makhmalbaf's film Panj É Asr(At Five in the Afternoon), in Kabul, after the fall of...

genus: Documentary

cast: Mohsen Makhmalbaf

A film about an anthropologist and his daughter during three periods: before, during, and after the Iranian Revolution. The daughter works in the...

genus: Drama

cast: Manuchehr Esmaili