A film by this director opens with long-distance shots of a Land Rover traveling to a village where a film crew hopes to document funeral rites. After an earthquake, this director searched for the stars of a film about a boy who accidentally takes his classmate’s notebook. A film by this director ends with a shot of the camera crew filming as a character lies in his grave during a rainstorm. Near the end of a film by this director, the sound cuts out as two men talk as they buy pink flowers and ride a motorcycle. In a film by this director, a man picks up three different people in his car and asks them to bury him after his suicide. In a 1990 film, this director of The Wind Will Carry Us and Where Is the Friend’s House? re-enacted the trial of a man who posed as the filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf. For 10 points, name this director who set Taste of Cherry and Close-Up in his home country of Iran. ■END■
ANSWER: Abbas Kiarostami
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