Adel Yaraghi
Writing
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Careless Crime
During the uprising to overthrow the Shah's regime in Iran, protestors set fire to movie theatres to protest Western culture. Forty years later, four people decide to re-create the past by burning down a theatre.
Mourning
A violent quarrel breaks out between a couple at midnight. Being at a relative's house in the north of Iran, they depart for Tehran in the middle of the night, but they do not bring along their son. Something terrible happens on their way...
Meeting Leila
The only nuptial condition an inveterate chain smoker receives from his perfume-testing fiancee is to quit smoking. This poses a problem for the advertising agency ideas man for whom smoking is all part of the creative process.
The Poetry of Cinema: Abbas Kiarostami in Conversation with Richard Peña
Onstage interview with filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami and Richard Richard Peña