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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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Filmography
all 63
Movies 63
Director 27
self 14
Writer 9
Producer 2
Narrator 1
Marghe and Her Mother (2019)
Plankton Salesmen (2017)
The Tenant (2015)
Daddy's School (2014)
The President (2014)
Ongoing Smile (2013)
Scream of the Ants (2007)
Sex & Philosophy (2005)
Osama (2004)
Afghan Alphabet (2002)
Kandahar (2001)
Blackboards (2000)
Tales of an Island (2000)
Tales of Kish (1999)
The Silence (1998)
The Apple (1998)
Cinema Cinema (1997)
A Moment of Innocence (1996)
Gabbeh (1996)
The Actor (1993)
Stone and Glass (1993)
Time of Love (1991)
The Nights of Zayandeh-Rood (1990)
The Scout (1990)
The Cyclist (1989)
The Peddler (1987)
Boycott (1986)
Rings (1985)
Les Vacances
The Quarters: Jerusalem
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1957-05-29 (67 years old)
Birth PlaceTehran, Iran
SpouseMarzieh Meshkini
ChildrenHana Makhmalbaf, Samira Makhmalbaf
CitizenshipsIran, France
Also Known AsМохсен Махмальбаф, محسن مخملباف, 모흐센 마흐말바프
Awardshonorary doctorate of Paris Nanterre University, Sitges Film Festival Best Director award, honorary doctorate, Freedom to Create Prize
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