Iraq Movies

A short film about Kurdish women working for their lives

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...

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...

Projected on the wall by the gallery exit was Big Rock Candy Mountain, 2015, a four-minute video animation of one thousand stills taken from footage...

Sarah lives in a fierce mental struggle and deep and deadly imagination. She dreams of the artificial beauty she sees every day on social media, but...

An insightful Kurdish short drama that examines modern societal expectations through contrasting viewpoints of different generations living together...

Karrar asks Qassomi what he wants to eat, and Qassomi eagerly lists a feast: rice, chicken, stew, tashreeb, and makhlama. Karrar jokingly responds...

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

A young man driven by a distant lover to return to his roots, searching for answers to his inner conflicts

After spending his life in a dark room, watching the world through a small window, Ghanem now finds himself trapped in the very same room that has...

A sad clown encounter with a little boy holding a balloon

A boy falls into an electronic challenge game that gradually leads him to commit crimes.

A gripping Kurdish drama dealing with guilt and family fracture after an accident creates deep emotional trauma between two brothers.

The film presents the story of three people who are facing execution in prison: a teacher, a Kurdish freedom activist, and a female poet. Together in...

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

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

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

A short documentary about Iraqi poet Saadi Youssef, reflecting on his life, poetry, and thoughts on exile and memory.

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

A child is passionate about football and wants to become a goalkeeper, but on a walk with his family, they have an accident that changes his life.