Samira Makhmalbaf (سمیرا مخملباف) has been a Actor in some movies:

Joy of Madness is about that Samira Makhmalbaf goes to Kabul to make her film called 'Five in the Afternoon' seeking some actors in the streets but no one accepts to play a role in her movie. All the people are afraid of each other and even the city clergyman is afraid of people. People are still concerning about the return of Taliban. Hana's camera shows that how fear has captivated the Afghans. The Afghan men and women who are afraid and hidden in an unpleasant environment full of poverty, are afraid to stand in front of the camera. In this film Samira Makhmalbaf (سمیرا مخملباف) collaborates with Hana Makhmalbaf (حنا مخملباف), Marzieh Makhmalbaf (مرضیه مشکینی‎), Mohsen Makhmalbaf (محسن مخملباف), Mastaneh Mohajer (مستانه مهاجر), Mohammad Reza Darvishi (محمدرضا درویشی), Razi Mohebi (راضی محبی), Bibigol Asef (بیبی‌گل آصف), Sima Asef (سیما آصف), Agheleh Farahmand (عاقله فرهمند)

The Actor is about that Akbar Abdi, the popular film actor has always wanted to act only in serious, art films, but a number of circumstances including financial problems force him to appear in commercial productions. Once again Abdi makes up his mind never to act in commercial movies, but then he finds out that his wife has decided to have a child and... In this film Samira Makhmalbaf (سمیرا مخملباف) collaborates with Akbar Abdi (اکبر عبدی‎), Azita Hajian (آزیتا حاجیان‎), Fatemeh Motamed Aria (فاطمه معتمد آریا), Hamideh Kheirabadi (حمیده خیر آبادی), Hossein Panahi (حسین پناهی دژکوه), Mahaya Petrossian (ماهایا پطروسیان), Mohammad Reza Sharifinia (محمدرضا شریفی نیا), Parvin Soleymani (پروین سلیمانی), Mohsen Makhmalbaf (محسن مخملباف), Jahangir Mirshekari (جهانگیر میرشکاری), Maryam Sepehri (مریم سپهری), Aziz Saati (عزیز ساعتی), Abdollah Eskandari (عبدالله اسکندری), Ahmad Pejman (احمد پژمان‎), Hamid Abdolmaleki (حمید عبدالملکی), Hossein Shamloo (حسین شاملو), Sasan Bagherpour (ساسان باقرپور), Reza Alagheband (رضا علاقبند), Abbas Ranjbar (عباس رنجبر), Reza Manouchehri (رضا منوچهری), Fatemeh Meshkini (فاطمه مشکینی), Manouchehr Alipour (منوچهر علیپور), Mitra Mahaseni (میترا محاسنی), Davood Malek Mahmoodi (داوود ملک‌‌محمودی), Saeed Motarassed (سعید مترصد), Eskandar Zaeef Nejad (اسکندر ضعیف نژاد), Ebrahim Shojaee (ابراهیم شجاعی), Shahnaz Dehnavi (شهناز دهنوی), Hamidreza Salahmand (حمیدرضا صلاحمند)

The Cyclist is about that From its ominous beginnings, Mohsen Makhmalbaf's 'The Cyclist' plunges us into Nasim's dilemma - as his wife suffers fatally in a hospital bed, he is given a matter of days to raise the money needed to save her. As the tension mounts, we watch him and his son wander through a ruthless environment where the powerful prey on the desperate. He agrees to cycle for a week straight, as the crowds around him grow. Somehow 'The Cyclist' manages to juggle sympathy and suspense, and one can't help urging Nasim on. While elements of melodrama are undeniable, Makhmalbaf develops his eccentric story in endlessly unpredictable ways, as the morality of the film begins to unfold chaotically... In this film Samira Makhmalbaf (سمیرا مخملباف) collaborates with Mohsen Makhmalbaf (محسن مخملباف), Moharram Zeinalzadeh (محرم زینال‌زاده), Aziz Saati (عزیز ساعتی), Abdollah Eskandari (عبدالله اسکندری), Alireza Zarrindast (علیرضا زرین‌دست), Majid Entezami (مجید انتظامی), Mahshid Afshar Zadeh (مهشید افشارزاده), Majid Eskandari (مجید اسکندری), Farhad Arjmandi (فرهاد ارجمندی), Mohammad Reza Maleki (محمدرضا ملکی), Firouz Kiyani (فیروز کیانی), Shahnaz Babaieyan (شهناز باباییان), Mansour Farnia (منصور فرنیا), Esmail Soltanian (اسماعیل سلطانیان), Hossein Hosseini Fashami (حسین حسینی فشمی), Hossein Hajjar (حسین حجار)

Samira Makhmalbaf (سمیرا مخملباف) has been a Director in some movies:

The Apple is about that The people of the neighborhood make an affidavit to inform the Health and Treatment Center of a house in their neighborhood in which two girls, Zahra and Masoumeh, are kept as prisoners most hours of the day; and the only time they get to move a little is when their father, Ghorban-Ali, is off to his work, beggary, and their blind mother can't help them much. The organization agents visit their neighborhood and set them free. The movie, Apple, is a Docufiction based on a true story that happened in August, 1997. In this film Samira Makhmalbaf (سمیرا مخملباف) collaborates with Mohsen Makhmalbaf (محسن مخملباف), Mohammad Ahmadi (محمد احمدی), Behrouz Shahamat (بهروز شهامت), Ebrahim Ghafouri (ابراهیم غفوری), Majid Entezami (مجید انتظامی), Iraj Sarbaz (ایرج سرباز), Massoumeh Naderi (معصومه نادری), Zahra Naderi (زهرا نادری), Ghorban Ali Naderi (قربان علی نادری), Azizeh Mohamadi (عزیزه محمدی), Zahra Saghrisaz (زهرا ساغری ساز)

Blackboards is about that Itinerant Kurdish teachers, carrying blackboards on their backs, look for students in the hills and villages of Iran, near the Iraqi border during the Iran-Iraq war. Said falls in with a group of old men looking for their bombed-out village; he offers to guide them, and takes as his wife Halaleh, the clan's lone woman, a widow with a young son. Reeboir attaches himself to a dozen pre-teen boys weighed down by contraband they carry across the border; they're mules, always on the move. Said and Reeboir try to teach as their potential students keep walking. Danger is close; armed soldiers patrol the skies, the roads, and the border. Is there a role for a teacher? Is there hope? In this film Samira Makhmalbaf (سمیرا مخملباف) collaborates with Behnaz Jafari (بهناز جعفری), Bahman Ghobadi (بهمن قبادی), Mohsen Makhmalbaf (محسن مخملباف), Mohammad Ahmadi (محمد احمدی), Behrouz Shahamat (بهروز شهامت), Mohammad Reza Darvishi (محمدرضا درویشی), Ebrahim Ghafouri (ابراهیم غفوری), Akbar Meshkini (اکبر مشکینی), Saeed Mohammadi (سعید محمدی), Shozo Ichiyama (شوزو ایچیاما), Marco Mueller (مارکو مولر), Abbas Saghari (عباس سقری), Mohammad Karim Rahmati (محمد کریم رحمتی), Rafat Moradi (رفعت مرادی), Mayas Rostami (مایاس رستمی), Saman Akhbari (سامان اخباری), Ahmad Bahrami (احمد بهرامی), Karim Moradi (کریم مرادی), Hassan Mohamadi (حسن محمدی), Rasool Mohamadi (رسول محمدی), Somaye Veisee (سمیه ویسی), Mohammad Moradi (محمد مرادی)

Two Legged Horse is about that A father sets out to find someone who can attend to his severely disabled son, a young boy who is unable to walk; Mirvais, one of the inhabitants of the pipes, is willingly hired to carry the boy around on his back. It is not long, however, before Mirvais's simple duties are extended by his new young master. Mobile for the first time in years, the boy sees an opportunity to use Mirvais for his own ends. In this film Samira Makhmalbaf (سمیرا مخملباف) collaborates with Mohsen Makhmalbaf (محسن مخملباف), Hossein Mahdavi (حسین مهدوی), Houra Maleki (حورا ملکی), Akbar Meshkini (اکبر مشکینی), Farzad Jodat (فرزاد جودت), Tolibhon Shakhidi (تولیبون شاخیدی), Mehrdad Zonnur (مهرداد ذوالنور), Ziya Mirza Mohamad (ضیاء میرزا محمد), Haron Ahad (هارون احد), Gol Ghotai Karimi (گل قوتای کریمی), Khojeh Nader (خوجه نادر), Yasin Tavildar (یاسین طویلدار)

Five in the Afternoon is about that In a post-Taliban Afghanistan a young woman (Agheleh Rezaie) attends school against her conservative father's will, hoping to learn more about democracy to fulfill her dream of being the country's next president. In this film Samira Makhmalbaf (سمیرا مخملباف) collaborates with Mohsen Makhmalbaf (محسن مخملباف), Hossein Mahdavi (حسین مهدوی), Farrokh Fadaee (فرخ فدایی‌), Behrouz Shahamat (بهروز شهامت), Mohammad Reza Darvishi (محمدرضا درویشی), Ebrahim Ghafouri (ابراهیم غفوری), Siamak Alagheband (سیامک علاقه بند), Jean Labadie (ژان لابادی), Vincent Maraval (وینسنت ماراوال), Agheleh Rezaie (عاقله رضایی), Abdolgani Yousefrazi (عبدالغنی یوسف‌رضی), Razi Mohebi (راضی محبی), Marzieh Amiri (مرضیه امیری)