Blogs about: Abbas Kiarostami
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WHERE IS MY FRIEND’S HOME? (Abbas Kiarostami, 1987)
Launching Abbas Kiarostami’s great trilogy in rural, rocky northern Iran (Life and Nothing More and Through the Olive Trees follow), Khane-ye doust kodjast? follows eight-year-old Ahmed as he sneaks a… more →
Dennis Grunes
Shirin: Keep Your Eyes on the Screen
R. Emmet Sweeney wrote 5 days ago: Abbas Kiarostami has retreated from the international scene for most of this past decade, working on … more →
Vinte e Quatro Fotogramas Por Segundo: Cinema na Ásia
coletivosdr wrote 1 week ago: Nem tudo, ainda bem, é Hollywood. Por isso, o História Universal da Infâmia preparou um especial com … more →
Faces tell a Story
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picturestarts wrote 3 weeks ago: Abbas Kiarostami’s Shirin (2008) is a poetic ode to women. For me it was one of the most affec … more →
"طعم گيلاس" / "Taste of Cherry," dir. Abbas Kiarostami
mitchwu wrote 1 month ago: Homayoun Ershadi (Mr. Badi) in "Taste of Cherry" When I first saw this, I was bored and co … more →
Magic of Persia and the Contemporary Art Prize
sixpillarstopersia wrote 1 month ago: An interview with Shirley Elghanian from Magic of Persia. Magic of Persia Contemporary Art Prize fin … more →
Pusan AFA 2009
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maximumeskimo wrote 1 month ago: by Dean After some nervous hours dealing with air traffic in Danang last week, My Dung from K3 arri … more →
A Night Of Local Cinema
Black Country Cinema wrote 1 month ago: Tuesday night (29-09-09) saw Black Country Cinema unveil its style of video poetry at the Light Hous … more →
Web Sites on My Mind
rm144 wrote 2 months ago: A few notes on web sites that have been intriguing me recently… ArtBabble: This blog is a grea … more →
like gifts
pensum wrote 3 months ago: I never really learned photography. During the revolution of 1979, it was impossible to make films, … more →
So much for my big idea
julianr wrote 3 months ago: “It’s said that in the beginning was the word, but for me the beginning is always an ima … more →
My foray into Iranian cinema: Part III - Majid Majidi's Baran(2001)
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sitaji wrote 4 months ago: For the last couple posts I’ve been focusing on Iranian films instead my usual Bollywood theme … more →
Shirin
julianr wrote 4 months ago: When I wrote about the pernicious fascination of images and the Islamic suspicion of them and how th … more →
My foray into Iranian cinema: Part II - Abbas Kiarostami's Ten(2002)
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sitaji wrote 4 months ago: Dosto, yesterday I explained my foray into Iranian cinema. Today I’ll tell you about another … more →
Shirin (2008)
Kevin Wilson wrote 4 months ago: Iran Director: Abbas Kiarostami 92 min Synopsis An Iranian cinema. 114 Iranian actresses and a Frenc … more →
The White Balloon : Abbas Kiarostami Scripts A Children's Movie
crazyrals wrote 4 months ago: While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is all about Ther … more →
Festival Round-Up/Fatigue
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dcairns wrote 5 months ago: Edinburgh! PAPER SOLDIER: Alexey German Jnr’s intense snapshot of the early Russian space prog … more →
Kiarostami's Tehran.
Jesse Trussell wrote 5 months ago: With my mind looking towards my week at the Flaherty Seminar that begins on Friday (on the topic of … more →
facing the screen
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pensum wrote 5 months ago: [Guadian] Kiarostami’s most recent film, Shirin, will be screened at the Edinburgh film festiv … more →
HEMMINGSPHERE
lonelypond wrote 5 months ago: No, that’s not a misspelling; I’m just amusing myself. Sarah Hemming interview this past … more →
