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Abbas Kiarostami

Abbas Kiarostami

Iranian film director, screenwriter, photographer and film producer (1940-2016)
June 22, 1940 (July 4, 2016)
Iran. 2017. Essay film by Abbas Kiarostami.
Runtime: 114 min.
Fr. 2012. Drama by Abbas Kiarostami with Rin Takanashi, Tadashi Okuno, Ryo Kase. In Tokyo, a young escort struggling with a jealous boyfriend disrupts the life of an old writer at whose house she spends the night.
Runtime: 109 min.

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V.O.: Copie conforme
Fr. 2009. Psychological drama by Abbas Kiarostami with Juliette Binoche, William Shimell, Jean-Claude Carrière. Discussing truth and falsity in art, a Florentine gallery owner and an English essayist, strangers to each other, are led to the realization that they are married.
Runtime: 102 min.
Iran. 2008. Essay film by Abbas Kiarostami. As the images of an adaptation of an epic poem scroll across a movie screen, we look at the faces of a hundred female spectators in Tehran.
Runtime: 92 min.
Fr. 2004. Essay film by Abbas Kiarostami. Five still shots of the sea seen from a beach, at various times of the year and day.
Runtime: 74 min.
Fr. 2004. Documentary by Abbas Kiarostami. Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami meditates on the state of cinema and its creative process.
Runtime: 87 min.

Crimson Gold

V.O.: Talaye Sorgh
Iran. 2003. Social drama by Jafar Panahi with Hussein Emadeddin, Kamyar Sheissi, Azita Rayeji. In Tehran, an accumulation of frustrations and humiliations leads a humble pizza delivery man to commit a desperate act.
Runtime: 92 min.

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V.O.: Ten
Iran. 2002. Drama by Abbas Kiarostami with Mania Akbari, Amin Maher, Roya Arabshahi. While in her car, a divorced woman chats with her young son, who blames her for the divorce, and with various female passengers.
Runtime: 93 min.
Iran. 2001. Documentary by Abbas Kiarostami. A report on the fates of more than one and a half million Ugandan children orphaned either by war or AIDS.
Runtime: 84 min.

The Wind Will Carry Us

V.O.: Bad ma ra khahad bord
Fr. 1999. Mores drama by Abbas Kiarostami with Behzad Dourani, Noghre Asadi, Roushan Karam Elmi. Three men from Tehran settle in a remote village in Kurdistan to carry out a mission with obscure objectives.
Runtime: 118 min.

Willow and Wind

V.O.: Beed-o baad
Iran. 1999. Dramatic comedy by Mohammad Ali Talebi with Hadi Alipour, Amir Janfada, Majid Alipour. A kid is looking to replace a window pane that he broke while playing soccer in his schoolyard.
Runtime: 81 min.

A Taste of Cherry

V.O.: Ta'm e guilass
Runtime: 95 min.

Where Is My Friend's Home?

V.O.: Khaneh-ye doost Kojast?
Runtime: 85 min.

Through the Olive Trees

V.O.: Zire Darakhtan Zeyton
Iran. 1994. Dramatic comedy by Abbas Kiarostami with Hossein Rezai, Mohamad Ali Keshavarz, Zarifeh Shiva.
Runtime: 99 min.

And Life Goes On

V.O.: Zendegi Edamé Dârad
Iran. 1992. Drama by Abbas Kiarostami with Farhad Kheradmand, Puya Paevar. After an earthquake destroyed Iran, a filmmaker sets out to find the child who was the star of one of his films.
Runtime: 108 min.

Close-Up

V.O.: Nama-ye Nazdik
Iran. 1990. Psychological drama by Abbas Kiarostami with Ali Sabzian, Hassan Frazmand, Abolfazi Ahankhah. An unemployed man convinces a wealthy family that he is a famous director.
Runtime: 100 min.
Iran. 1989. Documentary by Abbas Kiarostami. Through the testimonies of young children, the director highlights the failings of the education system in his country, Iran.
Runtime: 86 min.
Iran. 1984. Documentary by Abbas Kiarostami. A concealed camera follows a group of first graders during their day at school. (Source: IMDB)
Runtime: 85 min.

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