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- Kurdish-Iranian poet Sahel has just been released from a thirty-year prison sentence in Iran. Now the one thing keeping him going is the thought of finding his wife, who thinks him dead for over twenty years.
- In the spring of 1988, in the depth of the Iraq-Iran war, the border town of Halabja was attacked by chemical weapons with all its people and their different stories.
- The movie follows Kurdistan during the Covid-19 crisis in 2019, and how it ruined relationships between loved ones.
- A priceless tablet of Gilgamesh, the oldest and most important work of literature is stolen from a Museum. A security guard vows to do whatever it takes to get it back from a group of smugglers. Along the way, he face his own inner demons.
- Bamo, a 40-year-old married actor, embarks on a difficult journey as his battle with alcohol jeopardizes his thriving career and reputation. His marriage teeters on the brink of divorce as his wife grapples with his relentless addiction.
- Baran, a Kurdish independence war hero, is now sheriff in Erbil, the capital city. No longer feeling useful in this society now at peace, he thinks about quitting the police force, but instead agrees to be stationed in a small valley, at the very borders of Iran, Turkey, and Iraq. It is a lawless territory, right at the heart of illegal drug, medication and alcohol trafficking. Having arrived in the small village, he refuses to bow down to Aga Azzi, the seriously corrupt tribal chief and absolute ruler of the area. Baran meets Govend, the village school teacher, who is also rejected by the villagers. Like Baran, she represents another law, that of the young and autonomous Kurdish state. Govend is all the more vulnerable as she is not a married woman.
- An amateur video shot by an Iraqi government official showcasing the execution of Saddam Hussein.
- Story of love and revenge, two lovers must confront a ruthless society and a domineering father, to prevent their marriage.
- When a young Iraqi rubbish picker rescues an American sex doll from the Baghdad dumps, he crosses into a perilous red zone, where friends become enemies and nothing is certain in an explosive mix of love, war and madness.
- The story of the movie talks about the problems of the Kurdish society and the problems of a family and how they fight for their lives.
- A group of friends go on a road trip to Tuni Baba, where they find some dark secrets about themselves.
- The series follows the issues of displaced Iraqis and the difficult and harsh conditions they suffer from during their stay in camps, and the appearance of Abu Saad, the antagonist, who affects the escalation of events.
- Kamal has fled Iraq to try to enter "Fortress Europe". At the Turkish-Bulgarian border, local mercenaries are ruthlessly hunting down migrants. Alone in the forest, Kamal has three days to escape.
- After the Ottoman Empire's collapse, Mumtaz Pasha, a Kurdish patriot, clashes with Bahjat Pasha, an Ottoman loyalist. In a shifting landscape, their destinies entwine, unveiling a web of loyalties and betrayals in the evolving Middle East.
- A love story between a poor boy and a rich girl.
- The movie is about the four days battle of Qadisiyya between the Arab army under the command of Saad and the Persian army under the command of Rustam in the year 640 AD in Iraq
- In 1959 underground revolutionaries try to assassinate Prime Minister Abd al-Karim Kassem in Baghdad. News reports claim they have failed, and at first the revolutionaries lay low, but as the secret police continue to comb the neighborhoods with house-to-house searches, they flee to the countryside. Among those fleeing is Saddam Hussein, the future president of the republic.
- A surreal film with a life-sized dummy as protagonist. A fairy tale-thriller about outsiders, represented by the Woodman. The Woodman is being chased by evil powers through his forest until he hides in the Woman's house. She is first frightened but feels sympathy for the Woodman. She has to leave, the Woodman is trapped. His refuge becomes his prison. The house is looked after by the Caretaker, who ultimately helps the Woodman escape. Will he find his way back home? This is the reverse of the usual representation: the Woodman wants to go home. Nobody was born to become a refugee.
- Amirliis the love story of an Iraqi journalist to find the secret of his life in a war situation.
- Kurd Idol is a singing competition program based in Sulaymaniyah-Kurdistan.
- This movie is about the 1920 revolution in Iraq against the English occupation.
- Chronicles of everyday life in Iraq before and after the U.S. invasion.
- 2006, Baghdad is ravaged by sectarian violence. Haifa Street is the epicenter of the conflict. Ahmed gets dropped off there by a taxi on his way to his beloved Suad's home to ask for her hand for marriage, he gets shot by Salam, a sniper who's living his own personal hell on a rooftop above.
- A willful young boy follows his just as obstinate grandmother in a journey across Iraq, determined to discover the fate of her missing son, Ahmed's father, who never returned from war.
- Five strangers, one nightmare, Hell reincarnated. Curse of Mesopotamia is the first english language genre film coming out of the Middle East. Starring a diverse international cast, it is based on the Newroz legend.