1980 - Today
Samira Makhmalbaf (Persian: سمیرا مخملباف, Samira Makhmalbaaf; born 15 February 1980) is an Iranian filmmaker and screenwriter. She is the daughter of Mohsen Makhmalbaf, the film director and writer. Samira Makhmalbaf is considered to be part of the Iranian New Wave. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Samira Makhmalbaf has received more than 143,636 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Samira Makhmalbaf is the 1,588th most popular film director (down from 1,438th in 2019), the 411th most popular biography from Iran (down from 366th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Iranian Film Director.
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Among film directors, Samira Makhmalbaf ranks 1,588 out of 1,581. Before her are Deran Sarafian, Chris Renaud, Krzysztof Krauze, Kasi Lemmons, Florian Gallenberger, and Philippe Falardeau. After her are Brenda Chapman, Tommy Wirkola, James Frawley, Nimród Antal, Brad Silberling, and Josef Fares.
1958 - Present
HPI: 37.55
Rank: 1,582
1966 - Present
HPI: 37.53
Rank: 1,583
1953 - 2014
HPI: 37.52
Rank: 1,584
1961 - Present
HPI: 37.51
Rank: 1,585
1972 - Present
HPI: 37.50
Rank: 1,586
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 1,587
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.36
Rank: 1,588
1962 - Present
HPI: 37.35
Rank: 1,589
1979 - Present
HPI: 37.35
Rank: 1,590
1936 - 2019
HPI: 37.34
Rank: 1,591
1973 - Present
HPI: 37.28
Rank: 1,592
1963 - Present
HPI: 37.25
Rank: 1,593
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.24
Rank: 1,594
Among people born in 1980, Samira Makhmalbaf ranks 302. Before her are Kelli Giddish, Kahi, Michelle McCool, Gus G, Luke Macfarlane, and Hiroshi Tamaki. After her are Gucci Mane, Sido, Luciano Galletti, Tanel Padar, Sherine, and Angel Coulby.
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 296
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 297
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.45
Rank: 298
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.45
Rank: 299
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.42
Rank: 300
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.41
Rank: 301
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.36
Rank: 302
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.36
Rank: 303
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.34
Rank: 304
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 305
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.29
Rank: 306
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.23
Rank: 307
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.23
Rank: 308
Among people born in Iran, Samira Makhmalbaf ranks 411 out of 528. Before her are Laleh (1982), Mehdi Taremi (1992), Hossein Shahabi (1967), Masoud Shojaei (1984), Mohammad Reza Golzar (1977), and Saeed Jalili (1965). After her are Alireza Firouzja (2003), Niki Karimi (1971), Nasser Shabani (1957), Shermine Shahrivar (1982), Mehrdad Minavand (1975), and Alireza Beiranvand (1992).
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.77
Rank: 405
1992 - Present
HPI: 37.66
Rank: 406
1967 - 2023
HPI: 37.63
Rank: 407
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 408
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.52
Rank: 409
1965 - Present
HPI: 37.45
Rank: 410
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.36
Rank: 411
2003 - Present
HPI: 37.05
Rank: 412
1971 - Present
HPI: 36.64
Rank: 413
1957 - 2020
HPI: 36.50
Rank: 414
1982 - Present
HPI: 36.46
Rank: 415
1975 - 2021
HPI: 36.40
Rank: 416
1992 - Present
HPI: 36.38
Rank: 417
Among film directors born in Iran, Samira Makhmalbaf ranks 12. Before her are Majid Majidi (1959), Mohsen Makhmalbaf (1957), Masoud Kimiai (1941), Dariush Mehrjui (1939), Bahman Ghobadi (1969), and Hossein Shahabi (1967). After her are Hossein Rajabian (1984).
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 6
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 7
1941 - Present
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 8
1939 - 2023
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 9
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 10
1967 - 2023
HPI: 37.63
Rank: 11
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.36
Rank: 12
1984 - Present
HPI: 26.56
Rank: 13