Samira Makhmalbaf

Born: 1980-02-15

Samira Makhmalbaf (born February 15, 1980) is an internationally acclaimed Iranian filmmaker and script writer. She is the daughter of Mohsen Makhmalbaf, the film director and writer. She is considered to be one of the most influential directors as part of the Iranian New Wave.


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The Cyclist

as uncredited
Released: 1989-02-01

The wife of Nasim, an Afghan immigrant in Iran, is gravely ill. He needs money to pay for her...

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The Actor

as uncredited
Released: 1993-08-10

An Iranian actor named Akbar is trying to become a serious actor instead of the clown everyone...

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Stardust Stricken: Mohsen Makhmalbaf, A Portrait

as Self
Released: 1996-10-19

Director Mohsen Makhmalbaf claims to have never seen a movie before making his first film....

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How Samira Made 'Blackboards'

as uncredited
Released: 2000-09-07

The film and camera of Maysam Mkhamlbaf, Samira's brother follows her like an invisible eye....

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Joy of Madness

as Herself
Released: 2004-07-15

Documentary showing the backstage of production of Samira Makhmalbaf's film Panj É Asr(At Five...

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The Story of Film: An Odyssey

as Self
First aired: 2011-09-03

A worldwide guided tour of the greatest movies ever made and the story of international cinema...

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