Abbas Kiarostami
1940 - 2016
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Biography
Abbas Kiarostami was a renowned Iranian film director, screenwriter, photographer, and poet. He is considered one of the most influential figures in New Wave Iranian cinema, known for his minimalist storytelling and unique visual style. Kiarostami's films often explore themes of human relationships, nature, and the essence of cinema itself. His works have received critical acclaim worldwide and have won numerous awards at prestigious film festivals.
Famous Quotes (5)
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Where does the root of creativity lie? We all know that it doesn't lie in the conventional places.
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What is cinema? Is it a reflection of the world we live in?
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It's the questions we can't answer that teach us the most.
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I think that digital technologies are a means to an end. They are not the end.
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A film has its own life and its own way of telling a story.