'Titli' director meets Abbas Kiarostami in Cannes

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Press Trust of India Mumbai
Last Updated : May 23 2014 | 5:52 PM IST
Director Kanu Behl, who is in Cannes to screen his debut film 'Titli' in the 'Un Certain Regard section of the festival, was surprised to spot Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami in the audience.
Kiarostami, one of the most influential names in World cinema, is best known for his classics like 'Taste of Cherry', 'The Wind Will Carry Us' and 'Certified Copy'.
The Iranian director is currently in Cannes as the Cinefondation and Short Films jury head.
Behl, a fan of the director's body of work, got a chance to briefly interact with him and discuss cinema.
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First Published: May 23 2014 | 5:52 PM IST

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