Mohammad Reza Keivanfar was born in 1985 in the North of Iran, Golestan Province. He was Abbas Kiarostami’s workshop student. He direted several short features selected in many worldwide film festivals, such as, Noise, Death of Lagoons and Diatome (2013), Child Labor (2014) and After Spring in 2017. “Among the Hills” is his debut feature.
On the occasion of “Among the Hills” screening at Fica Vesoul , we speak with him about Abbas Kiarostami, education and fundamentalism, the details of the movie, Iranian cinema and other topics.
Can you tell us about your cooperation with Abbas Kiarostami?
I was post-producing my movie, and I got in touch with Mr. Kiarostami and told him I had a project. He asked me to send it to him and I did. When I got in touch with him, he told me that he was coming to my city, and when I asked him why he told me...
On the occasion of “Among the Hills” screening at Fica Vesoul , we speak with him about Abbas Kiarostami, education and fundamentalism, the details of the movie, Iranian cinema and other topics.
Can you tell us about your cooperation with Abbas Kiarostami?
I was post-producing my movie, and I got in touch with Mr. Kiarostami and told him I had a project. He asked me to send it to him and I did. When I got in touch with him, he told me that he was coming to my city, and when I asked him why he told me...
- 2/27/2020
- by Panos Kotzathanasis
- AsianMoviePulse
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