Taste Of Cherry

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A middle-aged Tehranian man, Mr. Badii (Homayoun Ershadi) begins an unthinkable journey in search of a unique assistant. Created in a visual style exploring rudimentary framing that grows resonant and hypnotic, with a masterful arc.

Introduced by the RPL’s Writer in Residence Iryn Tushabe, who asks the audience, going into the screening to consider these questions:

"What is a pattern story and how can we make use of repetition without sacrificing intrigue and surprise?"

Iryn Tushabe's two-part workshop beings with this screening of Abbas Kiarostami’s award-winning film, and continues the following Thursday evening, November 19th, where Tushabe will host a discussion, considering how the film’s protagonist, Mr. Badii, tries multiple times to achieve his objective.

This film screening is part of the Writer in Residence’s Writing in Community series.