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Born May 29, 1957 · Tehran, Iran
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Makhmalbaf left Iran in 2005 shortly after the election of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and now lives in Paris. As of June 12, 2009, and following the events of the 2009 Iranian presidential election, Mohsen Makhmalbaf has claimed that he has been appointed the official spokesman of Mir-Hossein Moussavi's campaign abroad. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mohsen Makhmalbaf, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Here Children Do Not Play Together
2024

Talking with Rivers
2023

Marghe and Her Mother
2019
The Tenant
2015

Beautiful 2015
2015

The President
2014

Ongoing Smile
2013

The Gardener
2012
The Man Who Came with the Snow
2009

Scream of the Ants
2006

Sex & Philosophy
2005
Afghan Alphabet
2002

Kandahar
2001

Tales of an Island
2000

Tales of Kish
1999
The School That Was Blown Away
1998

The Silence
1998

A Moment of Innocence
1997

Gabbeh
1996

Salaam Cinema
1995

The Actor
1993
Stone and Glass
1993

Once Upon a Time, Cinema
1992

Images from the Ghajar Dynasty
1992

Time of Love
1991

The Nights of Zayandeh-Rood
1990

Marriage of the Blessed
1989

The Cyclist
1989

The Peddler
1987

Boycott
1986

Two Blind Eyes
1984

Fleeing from Evil to God
1984

The Repentance of Nosuh
1983
Les Vacances
The Quarters: Jerusalem

Talking with Rivers
2023

Jiseok
2022

Plankton Salesmen
2017

Daddy's School
2014

Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island
2013

The Gardener
2012

Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution
2006
Cinema Iran
2005

Joy of Madness
2004
Afghan Alphabet
2002

How Samira Made 'Blackboards'
2000

Tales of an Island
2000

A Moment of Innocence
1997

Cinema Cinema
1997

Close-Up Long Shot
1996

Stardust Stricken: Mohsen Makhmalbaf, A Portrait
1996

Opening Day of Close-Up
1996

Salaam Cinema
1995

Close-Up
1990