Abbas Kiarostami Movies

On a pilgrimage to Mashad from Tehran, a couple's transportation breaks down, far from any major town. The husband, a photographer, seeks help at a...

Static shots of his photos alternate with footage of director Abbas Kiarostami's car winding through mountain roads, as the Iranian filmmaker muses...

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

Leeches a film by bahman kiarostami

An old man with a hearing aid tires of listening to the noises of the town. But when he takes his aid out he can't hear his grandchildren coming to...

An Iranian filmmaker, a female taxi driver and a class a about cinema.

A sense of order is the necessary basis of any good social organisation. To illustrate this axiom, Kiarostami presents a series of paired scenes in...

Onstage interview with filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami and Richard Richard Peña

On July 1983, lawmakers in Teheran decided to close off a section of the capital to regular traffic. Only drivers with special permits could cross...

Viewing Kiarostami’s lesser-known great film, accompanied by his own interpretation, is like sitting in on a filmmaking masterclass. Invited by...

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

One shot, taken using a time-lapse technique, of a sunrise in an Iranian mountain landscape. A thin band of light shines across a starry sky, the sun...

A documentary about Iranian film director Abbas Kiarostami first aired on the French television series Cinema de Notre Temps.

Relationships and multiple influences between two great directors of modern cinema.

A 9-minute short directed by Abbas Kiarostami, produced as part of a workshop in Cuba.

10 Days with Kiarostami

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 humorous slice of educational instruction on refurbishing and painting" (MoMA).

In this guided tour of a unique Persian carpet, a close-up of the delicate "spine" of a tree branches out into the discovery of a fantastical world.