May 26, 2011 / Filmwell
Kenji Koiso has his summer vacation all planned out: he and his friend Sakuma have …
A year ago, there were reports that Summer Hours star Juliette Binoche was continuing her quest to work with all of the world’s great directors, and the name Abbas Kiarostami came up. But then things got quiet, and buzz is building for Kiarostami’s new Binoche-free movie Shirin.
Recently, the reports started up again, and now the project — reportedly titled Certified Copy —seems to be gathering momentum.
You can see some photographs of the happy couple and information about the project here, and a bit about the storyline here.
Jeffrey Overstreet
Jeffrey Overstreet watches far too many movies, writes film reviews and two weekly columns for ChristianityTodayMovies.com, maintains the Web site LookingCloser.org, contributes to Paste Magazine, and is at work on a series of novels. He works at Seattle Pacific University.