This home country of Abbas Kiarostami and Asghar Farhadi is also depicted in a French film in which Marji's uncle Anoosh is released from prison.
This country's "New Wave" was inspired by a documentary short about a leper colony called This House is Black. A director from this country won a Palme d'Or for depicting a man who searches for others to bury him after his suicide in A Taste of Cherry. The immigrant family in House of Sand and Fog is from this country. The first film from this country to win a Best Foreign Language Film Oscar was 2011's A Separation. This home country of Abbas Kiarostami and Asghar Farhadi is also depicted in a French film in which Marji's uncle Anoosh is released from prison. For 10 points, name this country with strict censorship on foreign films that was depicted in a black-and-white animated film adapted from Marjane Satrapi's graphic novel Persepolis.
This country's "New Wave" was inspired by a documentary short about a leper colony called This House is Black.
Islamic Republic of Iran [or Jomhuri-ye Eslami-ye Iran]