Abbas Kiarostami

Abbas Kiarostami shoots a documentary about the AIDS crisis in Uganda.

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 ...

A middle-aged Tehranian man, Mr. Badii is intent on killing himself and seeks someone to bury him after his demise. Driving around the city, the ...

Complications arise in a director’s attempt to film a scene in Life, and Nothing More… (1992).

After the earthquake of Guilan, a film director and his son travel to the devastated area to search for the actors from the movie the director ...

This fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event—the arrest of a young man on charges that he fraudulently impersonated the ...

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

An 8 year old boy must return his friend’s notebook he took by mistake, lest his friend be punished by expulsion from school.

A documentary film about a boys school in Iran. The film shows numerous, funny and moving interviews of many different young pupils of this ...

A tax collector is accused of taking bribes, and also has to deal with problems at home, including a suicide attempt by his wife.

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

During breaktime, Dara and Nader have a fierce argument about a torn exercise book that the former has given back to the latter. There are two ...

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 ...