Abbas Kiarostami Movies

On July 1983, lawmakers in Teheran decided to close off a section of the capital to regular traffic. Only drivers with special permits could cross...

One shot, taken using a time-lapse technique, of a sunrise in an Iranian mountain landscape. A thin band of light shines across a starry sky, the sun...

In this guided tour of a unique Persian carpet, a close-up of the delicate "spine" of a tree branches out into the discovery of a fantastical world.

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

By showing a series of different-coloured objects, the film aims to familiarize very young children with the various colours, and ends with a shot of...

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

A documentary featuring interviews with teachers and officials on the profession of teaching.

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.

This rarely screened early short made for The Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults documents the complete...

A man, unable to hitch a ride back to his broken-down car with a new tire, rolls it back to his car while running.

An old man with a hearing aid tires of listening to the noises of the town. But when he takes his aid out he can't hear his grandchildren coming to...

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 short documentary from footage of the making of Kiarostami's 2017 film 24 FRAMES.

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.

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...

Leeches a film by bahman kiarostami

A gorgeous and smart film by Daniel Garcia and Rania Attieh, Almost, Brooklyn, gives us an old man doing just what audiences did, crossing the...