Abbas Kiarostami: The Art of Living

Abbas Kiarostami: The Art of Living (2003)

January 1st, 20030h 55min

Documentary
70%

Overview

Through an interview with Kiarostami in the Aran Islands and interviews with film critics and scholars at Cannes, the director examines Kiarostami's themes and methods. The director also profiles Kiarostami as a poet and a photographer.


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