Abbas Kiarostami
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Abbas Kiarostami was an Iranian film director, screenwriter, photographer and film producer. An active film-maker from 1970, Kiarostami had been involved in over forty films, including shorts and documentaries. Kiarostami attained critical acclaim for directing the Koker trilogy (1987–94), Close-Up (1990), Taste of Cherry (1997) – which was awarded the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival that year – and The Wind Will Carry Us (1999). In his later works, Certified Copy (2010) and Like Someone in Love (2012), he filmed for the first time outside Iran: in Italy and Japan, respectively.
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- Born:
- Jun 22, 1940 In Teheran, Iran
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 14
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Behdasht-e Dandan 1980-01-01
- Latest Project:
- Movie What Is Cinema? 2013-09-06
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | What Is Cinema? | Self | 2013-09-06 |
| Movie | Abbas Kiarostami: A Report | Self | 2013-01-01 |
| Movie | Guest | Self | 2011-03-25 |
| Movie | Kurosawa's Way | Self | 2011-05-13 |
| Movie | Roads of Kiarostami | Self | 2006-08-05 |
| Movie | Journey to the Land of the Traveler | 2004-03-18 | |
| Movie | 10 on Ten | Self | 2004-05-26 |
| Movie | Chaplin Today: 'The Kid' | Self | 2003-03-02 |
| Movie | Abbas Kiarostami: The Art of Living | Self | 2003-01-01 |
| Movie | A Walk with Kiarostami | Self | 2003-11-22 |
| Movie | Ahmad Shamlou: Master Poet of Liberty | self | 1999-01-01 |
| Movie | Abbas Kiarostami: Truths and Dreams | Self | 1994-11-28 |
| Movie | Close-Up | Self | 1990-05-09 |
| Movie | Behdasht-e Dandan | Writer | 1980-01-01 |