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.
Known For
Credits
- 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 · The Gardener as
- 2006 · Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution as Himself
- 2005 · Cinema Iran as Self
- 2004 · Joy of Madness as Himself
- 2002 · Afghan Alphabet as Himself
- 2000 · How Samira Made 'Blackboards' as
- 2000 · Tales of an Island as
- 1997 · Cinema Cinema as Himself
- 1996 · Stardust Stricken: Mohsen Makhmalbaf, A Portrait as Self
- 1996 · A Moment of Innocence as The Director
- 1995 · Salaam Cinema as Himself
- 1990 · Close-Up as Self
- Future · Flash-Forward as Self