Abbas Kiarostami
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.
Born on Jul 22, 1940 (84 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 3 | 9.00 | 0.29% | +0% | 2,083,374 | 5,981 | $12,800 | 37$ |
| France | 2 | 8.00 | 0.12% | +10% | 65,273,511 | 83,344 | $2,700,000 | 3,447$ |
| Slovakia | 2 | 7.50 | 0.10% | +10% | 5,459,642 | 6,256 | $110,000 | 126$ |
| Monaco | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 39,242 | 30 | $7,800 | 6$ |
| Italy | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 31,102 | $2,000,000 | 1,029$ |
| Hungary | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 7,098 | $160,000 | 118$ |
| Lithuania | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 2,722,289 | 1,439 | $54,000 | 29$ |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 7,500,700 | 7,010 | $370,000 | 346$ |
| Iran | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 83,992,949 | 43,452 | $610,000 | 316$ |
| Australia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 13,386 | $1,380,000 | 724$ |
| Totals | 14 | 262,693,768 | 199,098 | $7,404,600 | 6,178$ |
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Australia:
Abbas Kiarostami was a mentor to Jafar Panahi and an influential figure in Iranian cinema.
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Iran:
Abbas Kiarostami is referenced for his influence on Iranian cinema and his past collaborations.
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North Macedonia:
Abbas Kiarostami was the first director in history to win the Palme d'Or at Cannes before Jafar Panahi.
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North Macedonia:
Abbas Kiarostami was awarded the 'Golden Palm' in Cannes in 1997 for his film 'Taste of Cherry'.
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North Macedonia:
Abbas Kiarostami is recognized as a mentor and influence on Jafar Panahi.
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Slovakia:
Abbas Kiarostami was noted for winning the first Iranian award at Cannes in 1997.
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Hong Kong:
Abbas Kiarostami was the only previous Iranian winner of the Palme d'Or before Panahi.
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Lithuania:
Abbas Kiarostami won the Palme d'Or in 1997 for his film 'Taste of Cherry'.
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Slovakia:
Abbás Kiarostamí is remembered for winning the first Palme d'Or for an Iranian in 1997.
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Italy:
Abbas Kiarostami is mentioned as the director for whom Juliette Binoche won an award fifteen years ago.
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