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Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Mohsen Makhmalbaf

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.​

Personal information

Birthday

1957-05-29

Birth Place

Tehran, Iran

Movies and TV shows :

A Moment of Innocence

A Moment of Innocence

1996

7.7

Movie
Afghan Alphabet

Afghan Alphabet

2002

6.2

Movie
Cinema Cinema

Cinema Cinema

1997

0.0

Movie
Cinema Iran

Cinema Iran

2005

5.5

Movie
Close-Up

Close-Up

1990

7.9

Movie
Daddy's School

Daddy's School

2014

0.0

Movie
Flash-Forward

Flash-Forward

0.0

Movie
How Samira Made 'Blackboards'

How Samira Made 'Blackboards'

2000

0.0

Movie
Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution

Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution

2006

6.0

Movie
Jiseok

Jiseok

2022

0.0

Movie
Joy of Madness

Joy of Madness

2004

5.8

Movie
Plankton Salesmen

Plankton Salesmen

2017

0.0

Movie
Salaam Cinema

Salaam Cinema

1995

6.4

Movie
Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island

Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island

2013

0.0

Movie
Stardust Stricken: Mohsen Makhmalbaf, A Portrait

Stardust Stricken: Mohsen Makhmalbaf, A Portrait

1996

0.0

Movie
Tales of an Island

Tales of an Island

2000

4.2

Movie
Talking with Rivers

Talking with Rivers

2023

0.0

Movie
The Gardener

The Gardener

2012

5.2

Movie