
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Known for Directing · 21 credits
- Born
- 1957-05-29 (age 69)
- Place of birth
- Tehran, Iran
- Also known as
- Мохсен Махмальбаф · محسن مخملباف · 모흐센 마흐말바프
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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Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (20)

Close-Up
1990
as Self

Plankton Salesmen
2017
as Self (archive footage)

A Moment of Innocence
1997
as The Director

Stardust Stricken: Mohsen Makhmalbaf, A Portrait
1996
as Self

Tales of an Island
2000

Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution
2006
as Himself

Salaam Cinema
1995
as Himself

Jiseok
2022
as Self

Daddy's School
2014
as Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Opening Day of Close-Up
1996
as Himself (archive footage)

Cinema Cinema
1997
as Himself

Close-Up Long Shot
1996
as Self (archive footage)
Cinema Iran
2005
as Self

How Samira Made 'Blackboards'
2000

Joy of Madness
2004
as Himself

The Gardener
2012
Afghan Alphabet
2002
as Himself

Simin, Resident of a Wandering Island
2013
as Himself

Flash-Forward
as Self

Talking with Rivers
2023
as himself
About 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 fe… With 21 credits spanning from 1990 to 2023, Mohsen Makhmalbaf has appeared in 20 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Mohsen Makhmalbaf Movies
- Close-Up (1990) — as Self
- Plankton Salesmen (2017) — as Self (archive footage)
- A Moment of Innocence (1997) — as The Director
- Stardust Stricken: Mohsen Makhmalbaf, A Portrait (1996) — as Self
- Tales of an Island (2000)
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