
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1957-05-29 (67 years old)
Place of Birth
Tehran, Iran
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Biography
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.
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Acting
Flash-Forward
as Self
(2023)
Talking with Rivers
as himself
(2022)
Jiseok
as Self
(2017)
Plankton Salesmen
as Self (archive footage)
(2014)
Daddy's School
as Mohsen Makhmalbaf
(2013)
Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island
as Himself
(2012)
(2006)
Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution
as Himself
(2005)
Cinema Iran
as Self
(2004)
Joy of Madness
as Himself
(2002)
Afghan Alphabet
as Himself
(2000)
(2000)
(1997)
Cinema Cinema
as Himself
(1996)
(1996)
A Moment of Innocence
as The Director
(1995)
Salaam Cinema
as Himself
(1990)
Close-Up
as Self
Crew
Flash-Forward
Editor, Writer
Les Vacances
Writer, Director
The Quarters: Jerusalem
Director
(2024)
(2023)
Talking with Rivers
Editor, Director of Photography, Director
(2019)
Marghe and Her Mother
Director, Writer
(2019)
I'm Not My Body
Thanks
(2015)
The Tenant
Director, Writer
(2014)
The President
Director, Writer
(2013)
Ongoing Smile
Director
(2012)
The Gardener
Director, Writer, Producer
(2009)
Two-Legged Horse
Screenplay, Editor, Producer
(2009)
Mother's Paradise
Screenplay
(2009)
The Man Who Came with the Snow
Director, Editor, Writer
(2007)
Scream of the Ants
Director, Writer
(2005)
Sex & Philosophy
Director, Producer, Editor, Screenplay
(2005)
Poet of the Wastes
Writer
(2004)
Osama
Executive Producer
(2003)
At Five in the Afternoon
Producer, Scenario Writer, Novel, Editor
(2002)
Afghan Alphabet
Director, Writer, Editor
(2002)
11’09”01—September 11
Editor
(2001)
Kandahar
Producer, Director, Author
(2001)
Secret Ballot
Idea
(2000)
The Day I Became a Woman
Writer, Producer
(2000)
Tales of an Island
Director, Writer, Cinematography
(2000)
Blackboards
Producer, Writer, Editor
(1999)
Tales of Kish
Director
(1998)
The Silence
Writer, Director, Editor, Set Designer
(1998)
The School That Was Blown Away
Director
(1998)
The Apple
Writer, Editor
(1997)
The Day My Aunt Was ill
Editor
(1996)
Gabbeh
Director, Screenplay
(1996)
A Moment of Innocence
Director, Editor, Writer
(1995)
Salaam Cinema
Director, Writer, Editor
(1993)
Stone and Glass
Director
(1993)
The Actor
Director, Editor
(1992)
Once Upon a Time, Cinema
Director, Editor, Writer
(1992)
Images from the Ghajar Dynasty
Director
(1991)
Time of Love
Screenplay, Editor, Director
(1990)
The Nights of Zayandeh-Rood
Director, Screenplay, Editor
(1990)
The Scout
Editor
(1989)
Marriage of the Blessed
Editor, Director, Writer
(1989)
The Cyclist
Director, Writer, Production Design, Editor
(1987)
The Peddler
Director, Editor, Screenplay
(1986)
Boycott
Director, Writer
(1985)
Rings
Writer
(1984)
Fleeing from Evil to God
Director, Screenplay, Editor
(1984)
Two Blind Eyes
Director, Writer
(1983)
The Repentance of Nosuh
Writer, Director
(1981)
Justification
Writer