I have received the digital camera as a blessing. It has really changed my life as a filmmaker, because I don't use… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
Despite the great advantages of digital video and the great ease of using the medium, still those who use it have first… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
I have somewhat lost my enthusiasm in the last years. Mainly because film students using digital video these days have not really… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
The digital camera has given me total freedom and a different way of filming. — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
I'm still very grateful to digital cameras in general, but I didn't have this feeling with the RED one. — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
I was mentioning with the digital camera, maybe this new fashion of filmmaking gives a closer look of what life may be… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
It seems that film-makers are being divided between those working in digital and those who are not. I think it's not something… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
A digital camera does have many advantages and I was a believer that digital video would be a big influence on film-making. — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
If we're not going to take full advantage of digital, then 35mm is a better medium. Especially for shooting dramas - I… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
I think that if you're a digital thinker, you can use a digital camera. — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
Digital photography is, by definition, unfinished. You don't feel that after every 24 or 36 shots you have to change your film… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
It's not so much a question of whether we've shot it through 35mm or digital video; what is important is whether the… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
It's very true that non-actors feel more comfortable in front of a digital camera, without the lights and the large crowd around… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
I think violence can never be justified. At the same time, nobody’s culture or beliefs should be insulted, that’s not something I can accept… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
I would say that no film is apolitical. There are politics in all films. Any film that is anchored in a society, any film… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
In real life, when someone's partner calls them, they can tell from the first word their partner says what their mood is. — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
I don't have very complete scripts for my films. I have a general outline and a character in my mind, and I make no… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
This was pointed out to me by somebody who referred to the paintings of Rembrandt and his use of light: some elements are highlighted… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
A work of art doesn't exist outside the perception of the audience. — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
I would be too selfish if I said everyone should see my movies more than once. To say that would mean I'm just marketing… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, cinema critics are very few in America, 400-500 people, but there are more critics of Iran. — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
Usually when I take my films to festivals, I feel incredibly anxious about them. I wonder how it will be received, how the audience… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
My car's my best friend. My office. My home. My location. I have a very intimate sense when I am in a car with… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
It was a film that I knew, that I had seen, that I was familiar with, but I wasn't anxious about it at any… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
I never intended to write poems, nor to be a photographer, nor to be a film-maker. I just took many, many pictures and I… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image