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Abbas Kiarostami’s Interview about the film ‘Close-Up

Abbas Kiarostami’s Interview about the film ‘Close-Up

In this conversation, Abbas Kiarostami discusses the story, cast, and the filmmaking process of "Close-Up." "Close-Up," an Iranian film in the drama and docudrama genre, was directed by Abbas Kiarostami in 1989. It serves as a successful example of documentary and realism in cinema, portraying a clear narrative based on reality. This film contributed to a better understanding of Abbas Kiarostami's style in Western society and garnered attention from critics.