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Criterion Channel
85
8.2
/26348/
80
/660/
80
/433/
4.4
/125883/
89
/19/
88
/179/
92
/15/

Close-Up (1990)
This fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event—the arrest of a young man on charges that he fraudulently impersonated the well-known filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf—as the basis for a stunning, multilayered investigation into movies, identity, artistic creation, and existence, in which the real people from the case play themselves.
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Kanopy
82
7.2
/5084/
72
/157/
68
/122/
3.9
/20313/
99
/110/
77
/9/
93
/29/

No Bears (2022)
Iranian director Jafar Panahi, who has been barred from leaving the country, arrives at a village on the Iran-Turkey border to supervise a film based on a real-life couple seeking passports to Europe being shot in Turkey, but both his stay and the production run into trouble.
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Hoopla
80
7.7
/9404/
74
/98/
75
/85/
3.7
/4677/
89
/62/
90
/166/
79
/25/

Baran (2001)
On a building site in present-day Tehran, Lateef, a 17-year-old Turkish worker is irresistibly drawn to Rahmat, a young Afghan worker. The revelation of Rahmat's secret changes both their lives.
poster
Kanopy
80
78
7.6
/16128/
75
/338/
73
/319/
4.1
/87030/
94
/17/
83
/162/

The Color of Pomegranates (1969)
The life of the revered 18th-century Armenian poet and musician Sayat-Nova. Portraying events in the life of the artist from childhood up to his death, the movie addresses in particular his relationships with women, including his muse. The production tells Sayat-Nova's dramatic story by using both his poems and largely still camerawork, creating a work hailed as revolutionary by Mikhail Vartanov.
poster
76
7.6
/248/
74
/5/
70
/1/
4.0
/1460/
80
/8/

Cutting Through Rocks (2025)
37-year-old Sara Shahverdi, a motorcycle riding, land owning, former midwife-turned-fierce citizen advocate and recent divorcée, just won a landslide local election in her remote Iranian village and everyone has an opinion about it.
poster
Kanopy
76
7.0
/5372/
72
/142/
67
/146/
3.6
/10065/
98
/104/
69
/8/
78
/18/

3 Faces (2018)
Filmmaker Jafar Panahi and actor Behnaz Jafari travel to a tiny village after receiving a plea for help from a girl whose family has forbidden her from studying acting. Amusing encounters abound, but they soon discover that the local hospitality is rivaled by the desire to protect old traditions.
poster
68
6.5
/1157/
60
/11/
67
/6/
3.2
/1210/

Atabai (2020)
Atabai lives with his father and his niece in the village of Pirkandi (Khoi). He was an architecture student at Tehran University of Fine Arts many years ago and left school a year after graduating because of the emotional problems caused by his unexpected love for his colleague....
poster
74
58
7.2
/2487/
62
/37/
62
/48/
3.8
/4579/
100
/7/
77
/25/

Ashik Kerib (1988)
Wandering minstrel Ashik Kerib falls in love with a rich merchant's daughter, but is spurned by her father and forced to roam the world for a thousand and one nights. Now presumed dead by those he loves, he performs for the poor and unfortunate on his journeys through the wilderness. Parajanov's visually ravishing 'tableaux vivants' tell Lermontov's romantic tale while Turkish and Azerbaijani folk songs transport us into its mystical landscapes.
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Kanopy
57
6.8
/11653/
65
/126/
66
/80/
3.2
/1800/
40
/10/
58
/9/
50
/4/

Ali and Nino (2016)
Muslim prince Ali and Georgian aristocrat Nino have grown up in the Russian province of Azerbaijan. Their tragic love story sees the outbreak of the First World War and the world’s struggle for Baku’s oil. Ultimately they must choose to fight for their country’s independence or for each other.
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82
46
6.2
/533/
53
/11/
58
/9/
3.3
/1500/

La Palisiada (2024)
Ukraine, 1996. 5 months before the moratorium on capital punishment, two old friends, a police detective and a forensic psychiatrist, investigate a murder of their colleague. Long time ago, both of them were in love with the widow of the deceased. Immersed in the complicated case and long forgotten memories, they create a future where their children have to live, inheriting unrealized aspirations of their parents.
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Hoopla
70
37
7.5
/2952/
76
/20/
69
/12/
3.1
/2054/

Walnut Tree (2020)
Qader, a bricklayer from Sardasht in Kurdistan Iran whose wife is pregnant with her 4th child, suddenly found himself amid a war crime perpetrated by the Saddam regime. On June 28th, 1987 Iraqi air fighters dropped mustard gas bombs on the city...
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DocAlliance Films
66
31
6.3
/367/
70
/7/
61
/6/
3.3
/803/
73
/11/
63
/5/

In Between Dying (2021)
The love story of Davud, a young man in search of his ‘true’ family, who completes his life cycle in a single day. When he does find Love, it's in the place he has always lived. But perhaps it is too late.
poster
73
29
7.9
/55/
75
/2/
90
/1/
3.5
/367/
68
/255/
62
/497/

Me, Maryam, the Children and 26 Others (2024)
Mahboube, a woman in her early thirties, enjoys a solitary existence. But her world is turned upside down when she lets a film crew into her home for a week-long shoot. First, she sees the objects that comprise her physical life used without thought or care. Then, the filming process affects her on a deeper level, forcing her to come to terms with the ghosts of her past and her place as a woman in Iranian society.
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Criterion Channel
69
27
7.1
/866/
75
/9/
70
/15/
3.7
/2170/
50
/8/

A Wedding Suit (1976)
A woman orders a suit from a tailor for her young son to wear to her sister's wedding. The tailor's apprentice, together with two other teenage boys who work in the same building, devise a plan to try on the suit at night to see what it feels like.
poster
73
19
8.5
/934/
68
/5/
65
/2/
3.7
/1264/

Tahmina (1993)
This Azerbaijani romantic drama depicts the love affair between Zaur, a man from an affluent family, and Tahmina, a divorced woman doing her best to survive in a conservative society.
poster
79
17
8.4
/816/
92
/4/
65
/9/
3.8
/617/

The Mother in Law (1978)
The movie is about relations between mother and her daughter-in-law.
poster
65
14
8.7
/608/
65
/4/
30
/3/
3.9
/942/

If I Die, Forgive Me (1989)
A soldier recently returned home finds it hard to scrape by, and the girl he loved married.
poster
66
13
8.3
/686/
60
/2/
50
/1/
3.8
/874/

The Dream (2001)
A young man tells the dream he had about running away with the daughter of chief of police to his grandma. People spread and exaggerate rumors as if it was a real story until it reaches to the chief himself.
poster
56
13
5.8
/308/
48
/9/
55
/11/
3.3
/697/

Oil Gush Fire in Bibiheybat (1899)
The film was filmed in Bibi-Heybat, a suburb of Baku (now the capital of Azerbaijan), during a fire at the Bibi-Heybat oil field. The film was shot on 35mm film by the Lumiere brothers in 1898. On August 2 of the same year, a demonstration of Alexander Michon's program took place, which included the film "Fire at an oil fountain in Bibiheybat".
poster
75
12
7.5
/421/
70
/5/
82
/8/
3.4
/597/

Paradise at Mothers' Feet (2024)
In a remote Kyrgyz village, 35-year-old Adil, who has the mind of an 8-year-old, lives with his elderly mother, Rayhan. She has always told him he is specially loved by God and destined for Paradise. But Adil refuses to go without her. Upon hearing from his young friend that a pilgrimage to Mecca on foot could secure his mother a place in Paradise too, Adil decides to embark on this journey.
poster
68
12
8.5
/585/
70
/3/
43
/3/
3.8
/740/

Our Teacher Jabish (1969)
Events are happening in WW2. Jabish is a teacher at primary school. His complaining wife drives him mad about not bribing. Then she makes him to cook a soap for making the money. Also other processes are shown in the course of the war.
poster
67
12
8.5
/407/
55
/2/
62
/5/
3.9
/788/

The Day Passed (1971)
The film is about man and woman who remembered their childhood. The film reflects atmosphere of Baku. It is an adaptation of Anar Rzayev's "Georgian surname" novel.
poster
72
11
8.5
/412/
71
/5/
58
/6/
3.7
/587/

Shared Bread (1969)
While there is famine during WW2, a boy with mom far away, tries to stay strong.
poster
52
10
5.4
/297/
47
/7/
45
/15/
3.2
/434/

The Oil Gush in Balakhany (1899)
A film directed by the pioneer of cinema in Azerbaijan, Alexandre Michon, it was filmed on August 4, 1898 in Balakhany, Baku and presented at the International Paris Exhibition. The film was shot using a 35mm film on a Lumière cinematograph. Silent movie. (Wikipedia)
poster
?
100
/1/

Ones Left Behind (2025)
A couple returns to Aghdam, the city they once fled 32 years ago due to the war. It's a story about memory held in people, and about the small, powerful ways the past resurfaces when you finally face it.
poster
?
7.5
/13/

Etiraf (1992)
N/A
poster
?
6.3
/7/

Javad Khan (2009)
The film is about the khan of khans, the brave commander Javad Khan, who fought for his homeland against Russian troops led by Sisianov at the beginning of the 19th century, together with his sons, and died bravely.
poster
?
100
/1/

Boom-Boom (2025)
A mysterious creature called Boom-Boom enters the forest, unsettling its animal inhabitants. This children’s animated film draws inspiration from the poem ‘Bum-bum’ by poet Vaqif Samadoghlu, blending playful tension with poetic imagination.
poster
74
?
8.0
/541/
70
/2/
3.7
/494/

Neighborhood (2003)
A funny story happens to a block's residents. Everything begins when Tofig comes back from soldiering. Mommy wants to marry off his only son. His future father-in-law is a professor. But this professor is not like others.
poster
?
4.0
/31/

Bomb (2007)
Arif, who was sent to a mental hospital by his neighbors, escapes from there and returns to his native neighborhood. However, his neighbor Agharza has taken over his house. In this situation, Arif tries to resolve the issue in his own way, and the true faces of all the neighbors are eventually revealed.
poster
?
50
/1/

100 kağız (2015)
The main storyline is built around a one-hundred-manat banknote. As the banknote passes from hand to hand, it continually changes owners, but in the end, in an unexpected twist, it belongs to no one. Those who come into possession of it represent different social classes and professions—among them a traffic police officer, a singer, a fortune-teller, a mullah, and others. Thus, the 100-manat note changes hands in various ways… and all these exchanges are accompanied by comic events.
poster
?
6.4
/17/

The 1001st Tour (1974)
A musical TV film about the creation of the Song Theater by Rashid Beibutov, telling humorous stories related to it.
poster
?
4.3
/8/

The Name Is Yours, The Taste Is Mine (1980)
Galyanali wants to marry Gamza because of her property and garden. Hamza is Gamza's ex-lover from whom she broke up. It turns out that Gamza marries Hamza, not Galyanali. Galyanali's trick doesn't work. She also has Hamza's name and taste...
poster
?
4.8
/10/

Ayrılıq imiş (2008)
The film tells the story of the life of a singer named Orkhan Huseyn, the main character is a boy from the province. With the support of good people, he meets a female composer. This woman named Sudabe is also a concert organizer. Sudabe, who has immense sympathy for Orkhan, falls in love with him without wanting to. However Orkhan meets a girl named Narmin and wins her love.
poster
?
4.5
/10/

Istanbul Holiday (2007)
Ayan, a singer who has lost her fans in Baku, decides to leave the city to avoid depression and goes to Istanbul. In Istanbul, she meets photographer Murad. Murad, who learns about Ayan's past, tries to help her without telling her, taking her pictures. Ayan also starts to love Murad. But one day, everything changes again. Ayan sees her pictures on the covers of magazines. She thinks Murad is cheating on her and using her. Taking this as another betrayal, Ayan returns to Baku. But this time, it is different. She is welcomed as a famous singer in her hometown.
poster
?
5.7
/6/

Red Snow (1998)
The film depicts the torture inflicted on Armenians captured during the Karabakh War. The film is based on the story by Agarahim Rahimov.
poster
?
7.0
/8/

Bağışla (1983)
Elchin's appointment as the deputy director of the institute causes events to be controlled mechanically and by invisible forces, presenting the character of Vasif, who was mentioned only in name in the first part, in a new context. Returning to the institute, Elchin meets Gulnar again, and rumors are intertwined again.
poster
?
90
/1/

Koker Trilogy (1994)
The Koker trilogy is a series of three Iranian films directed by Abbas Kiarostami. The films are loosely connected by their setting in and around the village of Koker, Iran, and by their exploration of themes of childhood, resilience, and the relationship between reality and fiction.
poster
?
6.3
/34/
60
/1/

Sermon to the Void (2025)
As the world comes to an end, Shah Ismail embarks on a quest for the water of Life.
poster
?
4.5
/16/
10
/1/

Neighborhood 3 (2019)
The film begins with the theft of a 15th-century carpet worth two million manats, owned by a wealthy businessman. Eliş and Roşka accidentally find the carpet, which drives the plot forward. Meanwhile, the struggle between a construction company wanting to demolish the neighborhood and residents trying to protect it reflects real-life issues.
poster
?
100
/1/

Blink (2025)
A son finds himself suspended in time, haunted by a presence that seems both familiar and distant. As he navigates a looped reality from a single point of view, fragments of memory and emotion begin to surface, hinting at something deeper left unresolved.
poster
?
100
/1/

Melody (2025)
A young man returns to a place that no longer feels like home. Along the way, old melodies echo through memories he can’t outrun.
poster
?
7.5
/16/

Lovely Fatma (1988)
Animated musical telling the story of Lovely Fatma or Beautiful Fatma, it was the only Azerbaijani language feature-length animated film made during the Soviet Union. Göyçak fatma is an animated opera using a mixture of traditional and cut-out animation.
poster
?
100
/1/

Why (2010)
The main character of the film, Asiman, faces difficulties and strange events in his life. While trying to cope with these events with his friend Isabala, they encounter a series of funny and interesting adventures.
poster
?
50
/1/

21st Miracle (2024)
The film tells the story of two friends Farid and Ramal. Farid and Ramal were homeless young people growing up on the streets of Baku. Ramal takes advantage of Farid's innocence. He forces him to work, supposedly to save the money and go find his mother. One day, they accidentally save Ayan, the daughter of a wealthy family. Ayan tells these young people about her problems. Farid finds a solution to this problem: he advises that Ramal and Ayan supposedly love each other and get married. And that's how it all starts.
poster
?
6.8
/13/

Haray (1993)
The film is about the Khojaly tragedy. It tells the story of two teenagers, a brother and sister, who endure incredible suffering to escape from enemy encirclement. The two teenagers, who witness the incredible suffering inflicted on Azerbaijani prisoners by the Armenians, see the only way out is to throw themselves off a mountain.
poster
?
3.2
/6/

The Things Look Blue (2019)
After working in Moscow for a long time, Bakhtiyar came to Baku and married a girl named Mansum. One day, Bakhtiyar's ex-girlfriend Nadya, who lives in Moscow, came to Baku, appeared on Khoshgadam program "I'm Looking for You" and began looking for Bakhtiyar. Bakhtiyar's father-in-law and 8 brothers-in-law, as well as his 9th brother-in-law Aynur, who had just been released from prison, began to search for Bakhtiyar, threatening him with death. Bakhtiyar, who joined Nadya and fled, has nowhere to hide in Baku.
poster
?
8.4
/9/

Native Land (2025)
1992. Independent Azerbaijan is fighting separatists in Karabakh. Journalist Miranda arrives from London to shoot a documentary about the Caucasian leopard. Fate brings her together with the scout Emil. Together, they go through severe trials, during which Miranda learns a lot about the Caucasian leopard and the tragic pages of Azerbaijan's recent history.


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