Abbas Kiarostami Movies

Through an interview with Kiarostami in the Aran Islands and interviews with film critics and scholars at Cannes, the director examines Kiarostami's...

Abbas Kiarostami is the most acclaimed Iranian film director whose films have won prizes all around the world. In this film he gives a rare and frank...

A documentary by Hamideh Sharif Rad about Abbas Kiarostami's "Through the Olive Trees" (1994).

A collection of 24 short four-and-a-half minutes films inspired by still images, including paintings and photographs. An experimental project made by...

A look at the formation of the career of Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami.

An 8-year-old boy must return his friend's notebook he took by mistake, lest his friend be punished by expulsion from school.

“Nature, the inexhaustible resource of encounters worthy of speechless communication,” declares Abbas Kiarostami in Fergus Daly’s...

This fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event—the arrest of a young man on charges that he fraudulently impersonated the...

A middle-aged Tehranian man, Mr. Badii is intent on killing himself and seeks someone to bury him after his demise. Driving around the city, the...

Onstage interview with filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami and Richard Richard Peña

When the actor in a scene for his film Life And Nothing More… has to quit, a film director casts another man for the part. However,...

A hundred and fourteen famous Iranian theater and cinema actresses and a French star: mute spectators at a theatrical representation of Khosrow and...

A young man's drive to avenge for his sister and brother.

In Tuscany to promote his latest book, a middle-aged English writer meets a French woman who leads him to the village of Lucignano.

Persian Carpet is an omnibus film produced by Iran's National Carpet Center and Farabi Cinema Foundation where 15 renowned Iranian directors...

After the earthquake of Guilan, a film director and his son travel to the devastated area to search for the actors from the movie the director made...

Irreverent city engineer Behzad comes to a rural Kurdish village in Iran to keep vigil for a dying relative. In the meanwhile the film follows his...

U.S.-based film professor Jamsheed Akrami talks to Iranian master Abbas Kiarostami in an inpromptu video interview, which offers a frank and funny...

Several people try to take advantage of a little girl's innocence to hustle money her mom gave to her to buy a goldfish with.

The hard daily life of a kid working in a photo shop while trying to get closer to the girl he likes.