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An Abbas Kiarostami Retrospective

25 Jan, 2019

An Abbas Kiarostami Retrospective

We're thrilled to announce that, beginning August 2 at IFC Center in New York, Janus Films will be presenting a touring Abbas Kiarostami retrospective spanning the great Iranian master’s career, including the Koker Trilogy, Taste of Cherry, rare shorts, documentaries, new restorations undertaken by the Criterion Collection and mk2 with the invaluable contribution of Ahmad Kiarostami, and more!

Check out the retrospective lineup below and stay tuned for more touring dates to come.

The Koker Trilogy

WHERE IS THE FRIEND’S HOUSE?
AND LIFE GOES ON
THROUGH THE OLIVE TREES

Feature Films

THE EXPERIENCE
THE TRAVELER
A WEDDING SUIT
CASE NO. 1, CASE NO. 2
FELLOW CITIZEN
FIRST GRADERS
HOMEWORK
CLOSE-UP
TASTE OF CHERRY
SHIRIN
24 FRAMES

Children’s Shorts

THE BREAD AND ALLEY
BREAKTIME
SO CAN I
TWO SOLUTIONS FOR ONE PROBLEM
THE COLORS
HOW TO MAKE USE OF LEISURE TIME
TRIBUTE TO TEACHERS
SOLUTION
TOOTHACHE
ORDERLY OR DISORDERLY
THE CHORUS

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