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...Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami??€™s latest film is based on ten conversations of a female driver (Mania Akbari) in Tehran with her passengers. These include her young and frustrated son Amin, a prostitute, a jilted bridge, a woman on her way to prayers and others. Having just ended a messy divorce and enduring criticism from her son, she acts as advice columnist for her problem-riddled passengers—whose drastically different lives are just glimpsed through the camera in the taxicab. Ten screens Wednesday, August...
Famous Iranian film-maker Abbas Kiarostami was to have presented his latest movie Ten on Oct. 7, as part of a tour begining at the Lincoln Center Film Festival, but was denied a U.S. visa following the Sept. 11 attacks. The HFA’s advocacy on Kiarostami??€™s behalf left U.S. immigration officials unmoved...
Several people connected with the film festival also made phone calls to attempt to help Kiarostami??€™s case, Leggat said...
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