More compelling as an intellectual exercise than an emotional one, “Certified Copy” finds deep-thinking writer-director Abbas Kiarostami asserting there’s nothing new under the Tuscan sun, ...

Say the name Abbas Kiarostami in the presence of those who know his work and you are, more often than not, invoking a set of aesthetic standards and practices that have been the director’s trademark ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is part of a daily December series that will feature new or previously published interviews, profiles and first-persons of some of the year’s most notable cinematic voices. This ...

Abbas Kiarostami's latest movie, Copie Conforme (Certified Copy), featuring French actress Juliette Binoche and British opera singer William Shimell, is the director's first feature film to be shot in ...

Richard Brody on the first film the late director Abbas Kiarostami made outside of his native Iran: “Certified Copy,” from 2010, starring Juliette Binoche. a work of radical social criticism. The ...

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