Abbas Kiarostami Movies

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

10 Days with Kiarostami

The only nuptial condition an inveterate chain smoker receives from his perfume-testing fiancee is to quit smoking. This poses a problem for the...

Calamity by four-year old might be another title for this tense, humorous drama. In the story, a four year old boy (Mohammed Aladpoush) is left at...

The story of four soldiers who on a Friday go to the city with their commander. But this Friday is different and brings many troubles for them which...

A behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of Abbas Kiarostami’s "Certified Copy" (2010).

We can see rocks on a sea shore, with cavities, in one of them, the highest, there are 3 seagull eggs, and the waves slam that rock.

Acclaimed Iranian film director Abbas Kiarostami, delivers a film workshop in Bogotá, the filmmakers conclude by proposing a short film in 10...

A documentary film about a boys school in Iran. The film shows numerous, funny and moving interviews of many different young pupils of this school...

Two children watching animals move in an animated film try to imitate their gestures — until they see real birds fly and a real airplane take...

This interview-based documentary is made on the occasion of the 70th birthday of Aydin Aghdashloo, Mohammad Ehsaei and Abbas Kiarostami, and deals...

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

"Equal parts narrative and instructional cautionary tale, Toothache emphasizes taking care of one's teeth" (MoMA).

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...

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...

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

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...

Various Iranian women watch Romeo and Juliet and cry.

A man, unable to hitch a ride back to his broken-down car with a new tire, rolls it back to his car while running.

By showing a series of different-coloured objects, the film aims to familiarize very young children with the various colours, and ends with a shot of...