Michael Powell’s The Thief of Bagdad and Abbas Kiarostami’s A Taste of Cherry: Two Faces of Orientalism

British director Michael Powell (1905-1990) and Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami (1940-) share several technical similarities in their filmmaking, most notably an interest in the visual language of still photography, painting and other visual arts, specifically light and colour. They also often com...

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Main Author: Weber Alan S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2013-08-01
Series:Acta Universitatis Sapientiae: Film and Media Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/ausfm-2014-0006