Iraq Movies

A child goes to a mosque to urinate, then disappears. The child's mother wants to enter the mosque to find him but she is not allowed.

In an Iraqi orphanage a young victim of the war reveals his anguish and his experiences through a series of drawings. His childlike mind contorts the...

On March 16th, 1988, Saddam Hussein’s regime led a chemical attack against the people of Halabja that resulted in over 5,000 deaths. Though...

The director was already in Baghdad to cover the U.S. air raids when they began in March 2003. Shouting in front of a U.S. Army tank, he portrays the...

Documentary about the expeditions of the third marine division in Iraq.

Haibat and six of her grandchildren are making furnaces (tandoor ovens) under the burning sunlight of Kirkuk, but they don't have any bread to eat...

People are gathered in a tea shop that no longer is able to serve tea as the country is blocked from importing tea. The coalition forces are...

Bassim Al-Shaker was 19 years old when a group of Mahdi militia members visited his barbershop in 2007. They wanted a new haircut. When they saw his...

This short, autobiographical documentary combines phone monologues, dashboard camera footage, and visual accounts from social media to make a unique,...

A short film about man found a bag of money

The film begins in 1980, the beginning of Saddam Hussein's presidency, and continues until 2003, the fall of his government.

In the silent halls of Sulaymaniyah University, Hama's unique bond with a cadaver unfolds a touching exploration of life's impermanence and the...

Cry of the Sky is loosely about events that led to the collapse of the first Kurdish revolution of 1961 and the chaotic recovery of the resistance...

a worker in a factory in Sulaimaniyeh (Kurdistan region in Iraq)has been chosen for a mission and we are witnessing of him while doing his duty. But...

Iraqi film directed by Jafar Ali.

This short tells the story of the life of an elderly mother and father. They want to portray their lives through a video camera in order to send it...

During the 30 years of the Baath ruling under Sadam in Iraq thousands of Iraqi Kurds and Shiites were either killed or disappeared. Around 182,000...

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