Abbas Kiarostami

Abbas Kiarostami

artistMaleb. 19400.0Global Dominance: 0.00%

Abbas Kiarostami was a renowned Iranian filmmaker and a key figure in world cinema, celebrated for his innovative narrative style and exploration of complex human experiences. His films, such as 'Taste of Cherry', often challenge conventional storytelling and have significantly influenced contemporary filmmaking.

Power0
Reach0
Collect

Not in the pool (under ¢1).

Recent news mentions

Abbas Kiarostami is another prominent filmmaker linked to the Cinémathèque during Claude Bertemes' tenure.

Claude Bertemes: Ein Leben für das authentische Kino
Luxemburger Wort·LuxembourgLuxembourg· 2026-01-23
7.0

Al-Nasr club used posters referencing the works of Abbas Kiarostami for matches against Iranian teams.

نقش عجیب مهران مدیری در بازی استقلال و الوصل | شاهکار جدید اماراتی‌ها در فوتبال! + ویدئو
Hamshahri·IranIran· 2025-11-26
5.0
Also mentioned
Mehran Modiri
Mehran Modiri

Directors like Abbas Kiarostami felt him as a natural conduit of what Iranian films carry in their essence.

Хомајун Ершади го изоде патот помеѓу животот и смртта
Нова Македонија (Nova Makedonija)·North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia· 2025-11-15
9.0
Also mentioned
Homayoun Ershadi
Homayoun Ershadi

Abbas Kiarostami is known for his enduring film 'Where Is the Friend's Home?' which was produced in 1986.

درگذشت ناباورانه بازیگر خردسال و محبوب ایرانی‌ها
Hamshahri·IranIran· 2025-10-24
9.0
Also mentioned
Ahmad Ahmadpour
Ahmad Ahmadpour

Abbas Kiarostami is celebrated for his contributions to Iranian cinema.

هوش مصنوعی از من معذرت‌ خواست
Hamshahri·IranIran· 2025-10-12
9.0

Abbas Kiarostami is recognized as a unique artist who worked under a repressive regime.

L’esprit de révolte et d’insolence d’« Un simple accident », de Jafar Panahi
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-10-01
8.0

Abbas Kiarostami was inspired by Forugh Farrokhzad's work in the development of Iranian cinema.

Razgaljanje uporne duše, ujete v izmučenem telesu
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-09-13
8.0

The film reminds us of the works of Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami, especially in its early scenes.

الكوميديا السوداء في "كعكة الرئيس"
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2025-09-11
8.0

Abbas Kiarostami is celebrated for his innovative storytelling and blending of documentary and fiction.

Where censorship silenced Pakistani cinema, it sparked a silver screen revolution in Iran - Culture
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-09-01
9.0

Abbas Kiarostami was a filmmaker whose inventive, allegorical works used metaphor and symbolism to navigate censorship.

SPOTLIGHT: THE BLOSSOMING OF IRANIAN CINEMA - Newspaper
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-08-31
8.0

Abbas Kiarostami is mentioned as a filmmaker whose works should be watched to understand the Iranian people.

الحرب التي تعنينا ولا تعنينا
Al Mada·IraqIraq· 2025-06-16
8.0

Abbas Kiarostami was a mentor to Jafar Panahi and an influential figure in Iranian cinema.

The Iranian film director and his latest movie, It Was Just an Accident
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-06-08
8.0

Abbas Kiarostami was the first director in history to win the Palme d'Or at Cannes before Jafar Panahi.

„Нема мечки“ - предвесник за „златната палма“ на Панахи
Нова Македонија (Nova Makedonija)·North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia· 2025-05-31
9.0
Also mentioned
Jafar Panahi
Jafar Panahi

Abbas Kiarostami was awarded the 'Golden Palm' in Cannes in 1997 for his film 'Taste of Cherry'.

Најдобрите десет ирански филма на сите времиња
Нова Македонија (Nova Makedonija)·North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia· 2025-05-30
9.0

Abbas Kiarostami is recognized as a mentor and influence on Jafar Panahi.

„Најважното прашање е слободата на нашата земја“
Нова Македонија (Nova Makedonija)·North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia· 2025-05-26
9.0

Abbas Kiarostami was noted for winning the first Iranian award at Cannes in 1997.

Irán protestuje proti reakcii Francúzska na ocenenie iránskeho filmu v Cannes
SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993·SlovakiaSlovakia· 2025-05-26
7.0

Abbas Kiarostami was the only previous Iranian winner of the Palme d'Or before Panahi.

異見名導演摘金棕櫚 籲伊朗人為自由團結 - 20250526 - 國際 - 每日明報
明報 (Ming Pao)·Hong KongHong Kong· 2025-05-25
9.0

Abbas Kiarostami won the Palme d'Or in 1997 for his film 'Taste of Cherry'.

Kanų festivalyje laimėjęs režisierius Jafaras Panahi sako nebijantis grįžti į Iraną, valdžia tyli
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-05-25
9.0
Also mentioned
Jafar Panahi
Jafar Panahi

Abbás Kiarostamí is remembered for winning the first Palme d'Or for an Iranian in 1997.

Film nakrúcal tajne. Ocenený iránsky režisér sa neobáva návratu domov
SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993·SlovakiaSlovakia· 2025-05-25
8.0
Also mentioned
Jafar Panahi
Jafar Panahi

Abbas Kiarostami is mentioned as the director for whom Juliette Binoche won an award fifteen years ago.

Jafar Panahi: «È tempo di libertà per l'Iran. Paura di tornarci dopo il carcere? Nessuna, partiremo domani»
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2025-05-24
5.0

Abbas Kiarostami was an untouchable genius whose death in 2016 marked a significant loss for Iranian cinema.

Jafar Panahi, en sélection officielle à Cannes 2025 : « Au pire, ils me remettront en prison »
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-05-24
9.0

Abbas Kiarostami is a filmmaker with whom Juliette Binoche had a joyful and intimate shooting experience for 'Copie Conforme'.

"En tant qu’actrice, je suis née à Cannes": nous avons rencontré Juliette Binoche, présidente du jury au 78e Festival de Cannes
Monaco-Matin – newspaper covering the Principality of Monaco·MonacoMonaco· 2025-05-14
8.0