Kiarostami in Close up

Kiarostami in Close up

2000 · 42 min · Documentary

A documentary that focuses on Abbas Kiarostami's cinematic philosophy talking to himself and other figures, and also seeks the opinion about his works both inside and outside his homeland.

Directed by Mahmoud Behraznia · Written by Mahmoud Behraznia

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