NEW YORK, April 23, 2022 — Docunight founder Ahmad Kiarostami appeared in conversation with film critic Godfrey Cheshire to discuss the importance of Iranian documentary film. Kiarostami, whose late father is the renowned Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami, is a champion of Iranian documentary films and their power to tell diverse stories from his homeland. (54 min., 18 sec.)

Ahmad Kiarostami was the guest curator for “So You Think You Know Iran,” a documentary film series presented by Asia Society at the Movies in April 2022.