Abbas Kiarostami Movies

During breaktime, Dara and Nader have a fierce argument about a torn exercise book that the former has given back to the latter. There are two...

A documentary dealing with the life of Ahmadreza Ahmadi, an Iranian Poet.

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

A boy on his way home from school kicks a ball out of a street where some children are playing. He's chased and forced to take a new way home.

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

10 Days with Kiarostami

A short documentary about the making of Abbas Kiarostami's 'Shirin'.

Finding himself in a house in the north of Iran by the Caspian Sea, the director picked up his handheld DV camera and began filming the seemingly...

Abbas Kiarostami takes his camera to south of Italy and shows us a beautiful and playful video of alleys and stairs there.

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

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A thirty-nine minute sketch film for TASTE OF CHERRY that Abbas Kiarostani made with his son Bahman 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...

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 little girl with beautiful hair. She loves movies and wants to become an actress. She is being told about the plot of a movie that she is going to...

This rarely screened early short made for The Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults documents the complete...

Twenty years after The Traveler was made, Kiarostami's son filmed his father as he reunited with the film's child star, now in his 30s.

Onstage interview with filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami and Richard Richard Peña

You Are Not Alone weaves together fragments of Taste of Cherry, Project, and footage from Abbas Kiarostami’s gravesite, reflecting on memory,...

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.