Makhmalbaf Film House
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Makhmalbaf Film House is a film production company started by Mohsen Makhmalbaf and his family in Iran.[1] The production company, which comprises all his family members, continues to produce films from the United Kingdom. Their latest production was Marghe and Her Mother, released in 2019.
A number of books have been written about this production company and their importance in world cinema.[2][3] The production house has produced more than 20 films in the past few decades.[4]
Members
[edit]Films
[edit]Year | English title | Original title | Length | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1983 | Pure Repentance | Tawba Nasuh | 100 minutes | |
1984 | Two Blind Eyes | Do Cheshme Bisoo | 102 minutes | |
Seeking Refuge | Isti'azah | 89 minutes | ||
1986 | Boycott | Boycott | 95 minutes | |
1987 | The Peddler | Dastforoush | 90 minutes | |
1989 | The Cyclist | Bicycleran | 83 minutes | |
Marriage of the Blessed | Arousi-ye Khouban | 70 minutes | ||
1990 | The Nights of Zayande-rood | Shabhaye Zayandeh-rood | 100 minutes/63 minutes (censored) | |
1991 | Time of Love | Nobat e Asheghi | 70 minutes | |
1992 | Once Upon a Time, Cinema | Nasseroddin Shah Actor-e Cinema | 92 minutes | |
1993 | Images from the Qajar Period | Tasvir Dar Doran-e Ghajar | 18 minutes | Short documentary |
The Artist | Honarpisheh | 86 minutes | ||
Stone and Glass | Sang-o-Shisheh | 20 minutes | Short documentary | |
1995 | Hello Cinema | Salaam Cinema | 81 minutes | Documentary |
1996 | A Moment of Innocence | Nun va Goldoon | 78 minutes | |
Gabbeh | 72 minutes | |||
1997 | The School the Wind Blew Away | Madrese-i ke bad bord | 8 minutes | Short |
1998 | The Silence | Sokout | 74 minutes | |
1999 | Tales of Kish | Ghessé hayé kish | 72 minutes | Segment The Door |
2000 | Tales of an Island | Dastanhaye Jazireh | 76 minutes | Segment Testing Democracy |
2001 | Kandahar | Safar-e Ghandehar | 85 minutes | |
The Afghan Alphabet | Alefbay-e afghan | 46 minutes | Documentary | |
2005 | Sex & Philosophy | Sex o phalsapheh | 102 minutes | |
2006 | Scream of the Ants | Faryad moorcheha | 85 minutes | |
The Chair | Sandali | 8 minutes | Short | |
2009 | The Man Who Came with the Snow | 75 minutes | Co-directed with Marzieh Meshkini | |
2012 | The Gardener | Bagheban | 87 minutes | Documentary |
2013 | The Endless Smile | Labkhande-bi-payan | 52 minutes | Documentary |
2014 | The President | 118 minutes | ||
2015 | The Tenant | 18 minutes | Short |
References
[edit]- ^ "Press Office - Makhmalbaf Film House". BBC. 2002-08-26. Retrieved 2014-05-13.
- ^ "Books | makhmalbaf". www.makhmalbaf.com. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
- ^ https://www.google.com/search?tbm=bks&hl=en&q=Makhmalbaf+Film+House
- ^ "Iran Chamber Society: Iranian Cinema: Mohsen Makhmalbaf". Iranchamber.com. Retrieved 2014-05-13.