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Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Birthday: 1957-05-29 | Place of Birth: 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.​

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2023
Talking with Rivers

as    himself

2022
Jiseok

as    Self

2014
Daddy's School

as    Mohsen Makhmalbaf

2013
2006
2004
Joy of Madness

as    Himself

2002
Afghan Alphabet

as    Himself

1999
Close-Up

as    Self

1996
A Moment of Innocence

as    The Director

1995
Salaam Cinema

as    Himself

1
Flash-Forward

as    Self