Iraq Movies

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...

Thousands of Iraqis have been displaced by sectarian violence and have had to flee their homes, seeking refuge in safer parts of the country. Al...

It begins with a notification, a follow, a view, a possibility. What seems small quickly becomes consuming, as a young woman finds her world quietly...

A weeping moon. A longing body of water. A non-dimensional work exploring the absence that forms. An ode to reflections.

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

When the electricity goes out on hot summer nights, there is no refuge for the family other than the roof of the house, these nights have turned into...

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

Constructed using appropriated press images from the occupation of Iraq, this video is derived from two elements: pictures and subtitles. Photo...

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

Kids obsessed with their phones

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...

A short film about Kurdish women working for their lives

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...

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...

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

During the sectarian war in Iraq, a child sees a murder in front of him and continues his day with this secret.

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

A man's fate is to accept loneliness and to accept loneliness is to accept death. A short of collected clips a man took whenever he felt alone.

'A Swing in Atayfiyah' dwells in the memory of homes and friendships left behind in Iraq, the irrecoverable sense of belonging, and the dissonance of...

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