The Colours
By Abbas Kiarostami
- Iran
- 1976
- Colour
- 15 min
- O.V. Persian
- Subtitled in English & French
Original title – Rang-ha
International title – The Colours
French title – Les Couleurs
Synopsis
This commissioned short heightens children’s awareness of colours: red, green, yellow, blue, orange, white, purple and black. Each colour gives rise to an inventory of everyday objects associated with them. The enumeration concludes with black, the colour of learning (the colour of ink and blackboards).
Crew
Written & Directed by – Abbas Kiarostami
Director of Photography – Rastegar
Sound Designer – Changuiz Sayyad
Produced by – Institute for Intellectual Development of
Children & Young Adults – Kanoon
International Sales & Festivals – MK2 FILMS