Tag: A Taste of Cherry

• Bitter cherries

  What follows is not a review but an attempt to answer a question. Abbas Kiarostami’s A Taste of Cherrywas first released in 1997 (coincidentally the year I was born) and won the Palme d’Or at Cannes the same year. I have watched Kiarostami’s A Taste of Cherry some months ago. It is a pretentious film1,…

  Roel Christian Yambao

  September 4, 2016

  Essays, Literature and Art

  1997, A Taste of Cherry, Abbas Kiarostami, Cannes, film, foreign movies, Iran, Palme d’Or