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Iranian director Abbas Kiorastami dies
Iranian film director Abbas Kiarostami has died in Paris. He was 76 years old.
According to The Guardian, Kiarostami was undergoing treatment for cancer.
- Abbas Kiorastami is the author of over 30 films. He repeatedly participated in the competition program of the Cannes Film Festival and in 1997 received the Palme d'Or for the film Taste of Cherry.