Iranian New Wave

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New Wave cinema movement film movement

Iranian New Wave is a landmark film movement that emerged in Iran in the late 1960s, known for its poetic realism, social critique, and innovative narrative techniques that profoundly influenced world cinema.

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Iranian New Wave canonical 3
Iranian New Wave filmmakers 1

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instanceOf New Wave cinema movement ⓘ
film movement ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ
emergedInPeriod late 1960s ⓘ
hasCharacteristic allegorical storytelling ⓘ
child protagonists ⓘ
focus on everyday life ⓘ
humanist themes ⓘ
innovative narrative techniques ⓘ
location shooting ⓘ
long takes ⓘ
metacinematic elements ⓘ
minimalist style ⓘ
open-ended narratives ⓘ
poetic realism ⓘ
realist aesthetics ⓘ
slow pacing ⓘ
social critique ⓘ
use of non-professional actors ⓘ
use of symbolism ⓘ
hasInfluenced art house cinema ⓘ
festival cinema ⓘ
world cinema ⓘ
language Persian ⓘ
movementStartApprox 1969 ⓘ
notableDirector Abbas Kiarostami NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ali Hatami NERFINISHED ⓘ
Amir Naderi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bahram Beyzai NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dariush Mehrjui NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ebrahim Golestan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Forough Farrokhzad NERFINISHED ⓘ
Masoud Kimiai NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nasser Taghvai NERFINISHED ⓘ
Parviz Kimiavi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sohrab Shahid Saless NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWork Downpour NERFINISHED ⓘ
Qeysar NERFINISHED ⓘ
Still Life NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Brick and the Mirror NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Cow NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Experience NERFINISHED ⓘ
The House Is Black NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Report NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Traveler NERFINISHED ⓘ
recognizedFor blend of documentary and fiction techniques ⓘ
influence on later Iranian directors ⓘ
international film festival success ⓘ
relatedTo French New Wave NERFINISHED ⓘ
Italian Neorealism NERFINISHED ⓘ
post-revolutionary Iranian cinema ⓘ
subjectFocus children’s perspectives ⓘ
class inequality ⓘ
moral and ethical dilemmas ⓘ
rural life in Iran ⓘ
urbanization in Iran ⓘ
women’s roles in Iranian society ⓘ

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Iranian cinema → period → Iranian New Wave ⓘ
Iranian cinema → notableMovement → Iranian New Wave ⓘ
Abbas Kiarostami → movement → Iranian New Wave ⓘ
Abbas Kiarostami → influenced → Iranian New Wave ⓘ
this entity surface form: Iranian New Wave filmmakers