In a surprise maneuver, master filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami announced after the completion of his gorgeous “The Wind Will Carry Us” in 2000 that he was joining the DV revolution and would hang up his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In January, New York’s IFC Center will host a timely new retrospective, “Panahi & Kiarostami: Two Masters,” as IndieWire announces ...

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One of the ironies of the use of special effects in movies is their literal-mindedness: That is, by pouring millions of dollars into computer-generated imagery, film producers try to bludgeon us into ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The home of late Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami was heavily damaged in an overnight airstrike on Tehran, according to an ...

Ahmad Kiarostami visits Asia Society to present his father Abbas's famous Koker Trilogy as part of our ongoing classics series Films to See Before You Die. Abbas Kiarostami first came to international ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The house of legendary Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami (Taste of Cherry, Certified Copy) has reportedly been hit and damaged in ...

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... The French filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard once said that cinema begins with the American D.W. Griffith and ends with the Iranian Abbas Kiarostami ...

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) – Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami, whose 1997 film “Taste of Cherry” won the prestigious Palme d’Or and who kept working despite government resistance, died Monday. He was 76. Iran ...

Editor’s note: Storied Iranian film director Abbas Kiarostami died last weekend in Paris at age 76. In 2012, the Voice‘s Bilge Ebiri interviewed Kiarostami on the occasion of the premiere of his film ...

The icon of Iranian cinema died earlier this month at 76. Among the many filmmakers mourning Abbas Kiarostami is Martin Scorsese, who over the weekend delivered a 12-minute remembrance at New York ...

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