Iraq Movies

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

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 documentary about a man with a camera try to Capturing moments from the city of Baghdad

The film is about layers of wealthy bourgeois society and political classes that have turned people's lives into a game that has made people suffer.

A pianist with a lizard head sits at his grand piano on a stage and works on Bach’s Goldberg Variations. A woman – also with a lizard...

Hajar is a trace story of a woman of Anfal, who sacrificed 30 years of her life waiting and building hope from the torn-up pieces of her...

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...

Omar, a student at Baghdad University, works extra hours as a taxi driver to support his wife and four daughters. While negotiating his dilapidated...

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...

A documentary about the life of a Kurdish Quran reciter (Raad Mohammed Kurdi) who is a Kurdish Quran reciter, whose fame has spread all over the...

There is great fear about dogs and sheep, about a city personality with mental illness, that has made him have two personalities and discuss with...

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

Lemons are being passed around. Their juice relieves the burning in the mouth and nose. It is April 17, 2011, the last day of public revolt before...

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

Hiwa a boy with an unusual ability, goes to a village named Ziwe, to look for truth, and in order to do that, he needs to find a man named rashwan.

In the marshlands of southern Iraq, Ibrahim feels like a stranger in the world. His sole companion is his faithful buffalo. But a looming...

Rawa dreams of singing on stage and studying in college of fine arts, after he reaches his dreams what will destiny do to him?

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...

2076: a pen that changed history is a surrealistic short film about the beginning and future of humanity, depicting the beauty of life and death...