Abbas Kiarostami Movies

Anthology of short films about the French city of Nice, by various directors. A homage to Jean Vigo and his "À propos de Nice" from 1930.

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...

Farhad, a respected math teacher, is engaged to the mother of one of his pupils. But rather than embrace his new father figure, the angry young...

Irreverent city engineer Behzad comes to a rural Kurdish village in Iran to keep vigil for a dying relative. In the meanwhile the film follows his...

Persian Carpet is an omnibus film produced by Iran's National Carpet Center and Farabi Cinema Foundation where 15 renowned Iranian directors...

A political allegory on four middle-class guys who pile into their car for a ski weekend. A brief stop at a picturesque vista leads to their chance...

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

Several people try to take advantage of a little girl's innocence to hustle money her mom gave to her to buy a goldfish with.

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

A documentary that focuses on Abbas Kiarostami's cinematic philosophy talking to himself and other figures, and also seeks the opinion about his...

An exploration of the psychological effects of war on a middle-class Iranian family who flee Teheran following a night air raid.

A visual social examination in the form of ten conversations between a driving woman and her various pick-ups and hitchhikers.

Hassan Darabi, a troublesome, amoral 10-year-old boy in a small Iranian town wishes to see the Iran national football team play an important match in...

Young male students at a local Iranian school are asked about their feelings on homework.

This documentary is featured on the two-disc Chaplin Collection DVD for "The Kid" (1921), released in 2004.

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.

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 boy breaks a window at his school and sets out to fix it on his own during a storm.

A look at the formation of the career of Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami.