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Courtesy Cinema Guild
One of Kiarostami’s most celebrated films was also one of his most contentious, and not just with Iranian censors—it blindsided audiences everywhere.
One of Kiarostami’s most celebrated films was also one of his most contentious, and not just with Iranian censors—it blindsided audiences everywhere. The premise is simple, if eccentric: a man drives around searching for someone to bury him after he commits suicide. Badii could ultimately be looking for an accomplice, witness or, perhaps, savior as he circles the existential, bare landscapes surrounded by sand and mountains and machines moving earth. Though apparently it was Kiarostami who ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
$10 / $8 seniors & non-Harvard students / Harvard students free
Phone: 6174963211
Email: bgravely@fas.harvard.edu
Website: https://harvardfilmarchive.org/calendar/taste-of-cherry-2023-05
LOCATION
Harvard Film Archive Cinematheque, 24 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
PARKING INFO
Although parking in Cambridge is difficult (most of the surrounding streets have restricted parking for Cambridge residents only), metered parking on Broadway and Harvard Streets, as well as the rest of Harvard Square, is free after 8pm. Film-goers are encouraged to use public transportation, particularly the MBTA Red Line.