Iraq Movies

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...

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

Two men: one wheelchair-bound and with a radio dangling around his neck, tuned to news of violence in Iraq; the other lies on his bed, his eyes fixed...

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 sensitive Kurdish short drama exploring the fragile beginning of a new day as two individuals confront unspoken family grief and find quiet...

Iraqi comedy film, depicts the suffering of two unemployed young men and their reality in a satirical way.

A short biographical film about Iraqi poet Badr Shakir Al-Sayab, that charts the pivotal moments in a remarkable life. Despite his short life (he...

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

It was a normal night for Hiwa as he was on a call with Blnd, a dear friend of his, but as Hiwa gets off the call to go watch a late night horror...

Short film confronting the reality of living conditions for Palestinians in the occupied territories with the falsely reassuring messages they send...

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

A detective investigates a girl's strange death. The truth leads to a surprising ending.

In 1929, Diessmann, a German scholar, discovers an ancient map of a Kurdish Admiral, struggling to find out the map's secrets, and expose one of the...

Sometimes, in some situations, we cannot point the finger at the real criminal, even if we know who he is... and we assume a second personality that...

Hama is a young man living on rent. He loses his job and, as a result, is forced to vacate his home. While packing his belongings, he comes across an...

Opened in an old house in 1992 by a close-knit group of Iraqi artists and writers, the Hiwar Center is a gathering place for those who are interested...

Syrian Kurdish actor Bavê Tayar is defined by his patriarchal honor, which is destroyed when his only son, Tayaro, disappears and two of his...

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...

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 contemporary young man in the age of technology, one day as a result of the Wi-Fi connection of the cafe, is forced to look up from the screen of...