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Malta Malta ( , , ), officially the Republic of Malta ( mt, Repubblika ta' Malta ), is an island country in the Mediterranean Sea. It consists of an archipelago, between Italy and Libya, and is often considered a part of Southern Europe. It lies ...
. While Malta has produced only a few films, the island has been a common location for filming ancient historical epic films such as ''Gladiator'' and ''Troy''.


Maltese films


A

*''Against All Odds: The Quest for Malta'' (2004) (TV) *'' Angli: The Movie'' (2005) *''Adormidera'' (2013) *''Aurora'' (2017) - 2nd Prize Winner, 2018 China International Contest of Popular Science Works


B

*''Blin'' (2004) Boomering


C

*''The Call'' (2012) *'' Carmen'' (2021)


D

*'' Daqqet ix-Xita'' (2010) *'' Divine Beauty'' (2018) - Honorable Mention for Best Documentary Short, 2018 Independent Shorts Awards.


E

*'' Earth's Beauty'' (2018) - Best Music, 2018 Top Indie Film Awards.


G

*'' Gaġġa'' (1971) *''Genesis'' (2001) *''A Gentleman from Malta'' (1997) (TV) *''Ghanja lill-Omm 2006'' (2006) (TV) *''A Gozitan Tale'' (1997) (TV)


I

*'' Il-Messija'' (2009) (Cinema) by Flash Productions *''The Isle'' (2004) *''Iz-Zonqri'' (1986) - the first Maltese movie released for the local video rentals *''Il-Misteru ta' L-Għoġol tad-deheb'' (2017)


K

*''Katarin'' (1977) *'' Klassi Ghalina & The History of the World'' (2018) *'' Kont Diġa'' (2009)


L

*'' Limestone Cowboy'' (2016) * ''Love to Paradise'' (2017) * ''Lux et Tenebrae'' (2018) - Best Documentary Short, 2018 Top Indie Film Awards


M

*''Mera tal-Passat'' (2004) *''Malta George Cross'' (2005) (video) *''Maltageddon'' (2009) - Maltese blockbuster cinema box office record *''Maltaforce'' cinema (2010) *''Medic'' (2011) - short film; New York Award *'' Materre'' (2017) - 1st Prize Winner, 2018 China International Contest of Popular Science Works *'' Made in Malta'' (2019) *''Mikha'El'' (2021) - feature documentary


O

*''On n'a qu'une vie'' (2000) *''One Fine Day'' (1997)


P

*''Pawlu ta' Tarsu'' (2008) *''Phobia'' (2015) *''Pillars of Creation'' (2018) - Best Multimedia Film Award, Great Message International Film Festival *''A Pinch of Salt'' (2003) *''A Previous Engagement'' (2005) *''Profile of a Director'' (1998)


Q

*'' Qerq'' (2007) - cinema blockbuster box office record


R

*'' Red Glory'' (2018) - Two Bronze Awards, 2018 Independent Shorts Awards. Best Music, 2018 Top Indie Film Awards


S

*'' Star wars 7'' (2015) *'' Simshar'' (2014) *''Santa Monika (film)'' (2009)


T

*''TeleKabul I'' (2004) *''TeleKabul II'' (2006) *'' Tal-Qadi Stone'' (2007)


V

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'' (1992)


Films shot in Malta

*'' Agora'' (2009) *'' The Battle of the River Plate'' (1956) *'' Biotch'' (by Z.F) *''
Black Eagle The black eagle (''Ictinaetus malaiensis'') is a bird of prey. Like all eagles, it is in the family Accipitridae, and is the only member of the genus ''Ictinaetus''. They soar over forests in the hilly regions of tropical and subtropical South ...
'' (1988) *'' By the Sea'' (2015) *'' Casino Royale'' (1967) *'' Children of Rage'' (1975) *'' Christopher Columbus: The Discovery'' (1992) *'' Clash of the Titans'' (1981) *'' The Count of Monte Cristo'' (2002) *''
Cutthroat Island ''Cutthroat Island'' is a 1995 adventure swashbuckler film directed by Renny Harlin and written by Robert King and Marc Norman from a story by Michael Frost Beckner, James Gorman, Bruce A. Evans and Raynold Gideon. It stars Geena Davis, Matt ...
'' (1995) *''
The Da Vinci Code ''The Da Vinci Code'' is a 2003 mystery thriller novel by Dan Brown. It is Brown's second novel to include the character Robert Langdon: the first was his 2000 novel ''Angels & Demons''. ''The Da Vinci Code'' follows symbologist Robert Lang ...
'' (2006) *''
David Copperfield ''David Copperfield'' Dickens invented over 14 variations of the title for this work, see is a novel in the bildungsroman genre by Charles Dickens, narrated by the eponymous David Copperfield, detailing his adventures in his journey from inf ...
'' (1969) *''
A Different Loyalty ''A Different Loyalty'' is a 2004 drama film inspired by the story of British traitor Kim Philby's love affair and marriage to Eleanor Brewer in Beirut and his eventual defection to the Soviet Union. The story takes place in the 1960s and stars Sh ...
'' (2004) *'' Divine Beauty'' (2018) *''
The Emperor's New Clothes "The Emperor's New Clothes" ( da, Kejserens nye klæder ) is a literary Folklore, folktale written by Danish author Hans Christian Andersen, about a vain emperor who gets exposed before his subjects. The tale has been translated into over 100 l ...
'' (2001) *'' The Fifth Missile'' (1986) *'' Final Justice'' (1985) *'' Gladiator'' (2000) *''
Inseminoid ''Inseminoid'' (titled ''Horror Planet'' in the United States) is a 1981 British science fiction horror film directed by Norman J. Warren. It stars Judy Geeson, Robin Clarke and Stephanie Beacham, along with Victoria Tennant in one of her earl ...
'' (1981) *''
Jesus Jesus, likely from he, יֵשׁוּעַ, translit=Yēšūaʿ, label= Hebrew/ Aramaic ( AD 30 or 33), also referred to as Jesus Christ or Jesus of Nazareth (among other names and titles), was a first-century Jewish preacher and religiou ...
'' (1999) *''
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen ''The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen'' (''LoEG'') is a comic book series (inspired by the 1960 British film ''The League of Gentlemen'') co-created by writer Alan Moore and artist Kevin O'Neill which began in 1999. The series spans four vol ...
'' (2003) *''
Leviathan Leviathan (; he, לִוְיָתָן, ) is a sea serpent noted in theology and mythology. It is referenced in several books of the Hebrew Bible, including Psalms, the Book of Job, the Book of Isaiah, the Book of Amos, and, according to some ...
'' (1989) *''
The Mackintosh Man ''The Mackintosh Man'' is a 1973 British Cold War neo noir Spy film, spy thriller film, directed by John Huston and starring Paul Newman, Dominique Sanda and James Mason. Huston called it "a spy thriller with some amusing moments" that was simil ...
'' (1973) *'' Malta Story'' (1953) *'' Midnight Express'' (1978) *'' Mikha'El'' (2021) *''
Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the third-largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Ha ...
'' (2005) *''
Murphy's War ''Murphy's War'' is an Eastmancolor 1971 Panavision war film starring Peter O'Toole and Siân Phillips. It was directed by Peter Yates based on the 1969 novel by Max Catto. The film's cinematographer was Douglas Slocombe. The film is set in ...
'' (1971) *'' Never Say Never Again'' (1983) *'' Open Water 2: Adrift'' (2006) *''
Orca The orca or killer whale (''Orcinus orca'') is a toothed whale belonging to the oceanic dolphin family, of which it is the largest member. It is the only extant species in the genus '' Orcinus'' and is recognizable by its black-and-white ...
'' (1977) *''
Pinocchio Pinocchio ( , ) is a fictional character and the protagonist of the children's novel '' The Adventures of Pinocchio'' (1883) by Italian writer Carlo Collodi of Florence, Tuscany. Pinocchio was carved by a woodcarver named Geppetto in a Tuscan ...
'' (2002) *'' Pirates'' (1986) *''
Popeye Popeye the Sailor Man is a fictional cartoon character created by Elzie Crisler Segar.Pulp Pulp may refer to: * Pulp (fruit), the inner flesh of fruit Engineering * Dissolving pulp, highly purified cellulose used in fibre and film manufacture * Pulp (paper), the fibrous material used to make paper * Molded pulp, a packaging material ...
'' (1972) *'' Raise the Titanic!'' (1976) *''
Revelation In religion and theology, revelation is the revealing or disclosing of some form of truth or knowledge through communication with a deity or other supernatural entity or entities. Background Inspiration – such as that bestowed by God on the ...
'' (2001) *''
Shout at the Devil (film) ''Shout at the Devil'' is a 1976 British war adventure film directed by Peter R. Hunt and starring Lee Marvin and Roger Moore. The film, set in Zanzibar and German East Africa in 1913–1915, is based on a novel by Wilbur Smith which is very lo ...
'' (1976) *''
The Sign of the Four ''The Sign of the Four'' (1890), also called ''The Sign of Four'', is the second novel featuring Sherlock Holmes by British writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Doyle wrote four novels and 56 short stories featuring the fictional detective. Plot ...
'' (1987) *''
Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger ''Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger'' is a 1977 fantasy film directed by Sam Wanamaker and featuring stop-motion effects by Ray Harryhausen. The film stars Patrick Wayne, Taryn Power, Jane Seymour and Patrick Troughton. The third and final ''Sin ...
'' (1977) *'' The Spy Who Loved Me'' (1977) *'' Swept Away'' (2002) *'' Treasure in Malta'' (1963) *''
Trenchcoat A trench coat or trenchcoat is a variety of coat made of waterproof heavy-duty fabric, originally developed for British Army officers before the First World War, and becoming popular while used in the trenches. Originally made from gabardine, ...
'' (1983) *''
Troy Troy ( el, Τροία and Latin: Troia, Hittite: 𒋫𒊒𒄿𒊭 ''Truwiša'') or Ilion ( el, Ίλιον and Latin: Ilium, Hittite: 𒃾𒇻𒊭 ''Wiluša'') was an ancient city located at Hisarlik in present-day Turkey, south-west of Ç ...
'' (2004) * ''A Twist of Sand'' (1967) *'' U-571'' (2000) *'' The Voyage'' (1992) *''
Warlords of Atlantis ''Warlords of Atlantis'' (aka ''Warlords of the Deep'', though see below for further variant titles) is a 1978 British adventure science fiction film directed by Kevin Connor and starring Doug McClure, Peter Gilmore, Shane Rimmer, and Lea Brodi ...
'' (1978) *''
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'' (1996) *''
World War Z ''World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War'' is a 2006 zombie apocalyptic horror novel written by American author Max Brooks. The novel is broken into eight chapters: “Warnings”, “Blame”, “The Great Panic”, “Turning the Ti ...
'' (2013)


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