Which poetic cinema movement was Abbas Kiarostami part of?
French New Wave
Hollywood Renaissance
Cold Wave
Iranian New Wave
Answer
The Iranian New Wave is a poetic cinema movement that emerged in Iran in the 1960s and 1970s. It was influenced by the French New Wave and Italian Neorealism, and it is characterized by its use of realism, naturalism, and symbolism. Abbas Kiarostami is a major figure in the Iranian New Wave, and his films often explore themes of childhood, identity, and the search for meaning in life.
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