Roads of Kiarostami

About This Movie

Roads of Kiarostami is an intriguing blend of stillness and motion. It intersperses Kiarostami’s photographs with serene shots of the winding Iranian mountain roads, creating this reflective space where the visuals breathe. The pacing is contemplative, allowing you to linger on the landscapes and absorb Kiarostami's thoughts. His voice-over feels personal, almost like a conversation, as he delves into the significance of journeys—not just physical ones, but within his filmmaking and the broader tapestry of Persian literature. The way the static and moving images interact is distinct, a kind of poetic meditation on art and life. It has this quiet but profound atmosphere that really draws you in.

Thought-provoking voice-overVisual poetry in motionExplores the art of journeying