Director
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
May 29, 1957 · Tehran, Iran
Mohsen Makhmalbaf (Mohsen Mäxmälbaf, born May 29, 1957) is an Iranian film director, writer, editor, and producer. During 2007 he was the president of Asian Film Academy.
Makhmalbaf's films have been widely presented in international film festivals in the past ten years. The multi-award-winning director, belongs to the new wave movement of Iranian cinema. Time magazine selected Makhmalbaf's 2001 film, Kandahar, as one of top 100 films of all time. In 2006, he was a member of the Jury at the Venice film festival.
Often works with
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Moharram Zaynalzadeh
3 titles together
A Moment of Innocence, The Cyclist, The Peddler
Samira Makhmalbaf
2 titles together
The Cyclist, The Actor
Akbar Abdi
2 titles together
The Actor, Once Upon a Time, Cinema
Fatemeh Motamed-Arya
2 titles together
The Actor, Once Upon a Time, Cinema
Mahaya Petrossian
2 titles together
The Actor, Once Upon a Time, Cinema
Mohammadreza Sharifinia
2 titles together
The Actor, Tales of an Island
Full filmography · 38
Here Children Do Not Play Together
Director
2024
Marghe and Her Mother
Director and Writer
2019
Beautiful 2015
Director
2015
Daddy's School
as Mohsen Makhmalbaf
2014
The President
Director and Writer
20146.8
Ongoing Smile
Director
2013
The Gardener
cast and Director and Writer
2012
Encontros e Dissonâncias
cast
2012The Man Who Came with the Snow
Director and Writer
2009
Scream of the Ants
Director and Writer
2006
Sex & Philosophy
Director
2005
Poet of the Wastes
Writer
2005