Iraq Movies

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

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...

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

The film is about children with autism and the pressures they face, such as fear, bullying, negative feelings, and imagination.

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

The narrative Ali Hussein, takes us on an environmental journey through Nasiriyah, revealing the tragedies and struggles faced by people, animals,...

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

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...

footage from different times, places and friends along the way and trying to capture the best moments out of them under the circle of experimental...

Veterans of the most decorated battalion in marine corps history discuss the psychological injuries of war, and the unexpected trauma of returning to...

Ammo Baba is considered an icon that Iraqis are proud of for his illustrious football career, which benefited the Iraqi national team and generations...

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

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 a heist ends in a deadly betrayal, a mortally wounded thief refuses to accept his fate. Bleeding out in his final hours, he desperately tries...

Omer and Sihad plan to shoot a movie on a man with his cat. Suddenly, Omer gets into trouble and dissapears, leaving Sihad all alone with the movie...

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

An evocative Kurdish short drama following a photographer who captures portraits of resilience across post-conflict communities, discovering that...

A biographical documentary exploring the legacy of Fatah Agha Kakeyi, an influential figure in Kurdish history whose contributions to community and...

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