Musician Dictionary

Abbas Kiarostami

Iranian film director, screenwriter, photographer and film producer (1940-2016)

DescriptionIranian film director, screenwriter, photographer and film producer (1940-2016)
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Born1940-06-22
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceTehran Tehran
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2016-07-04
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathParis 14th arrondissement of Paris
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaIran
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryIR
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipIran
Source: Wikidata
Occupationphotojournalist graphic designer illustrator director cinematographer actor painter film editor film producer screenwriter film director poet editing staff photographer sculptor writer
Source: Wikidata
GenresMinimalism poetry film
Source: Wikidata
AwardsPraemium Imperiale Austrian Decoration for Science and Art honorary doctor of the University of Toulouse-II Palme d'Or Officer of the Legion of Honour honorary doctor of the Sorbonne Nouvelle University honorary doctor of Ca' Foscari University of Venice honorary doctorate from ENS Konrad Wolf Prize Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival Annual award ACFK
Source: Wikidata

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