Close-Up feat. Roxana Hadadi

Published: June 24, 2021, 2:54 p.m.

b"Pop culture critic Roxana Hadadi returns to discuss the landmark 1990 Iranian masterpiece 'Close-Up' directed by Abbas Kiarostami. We explore the film's multiple layers of artifice, the fundamental truths they conceal, and reflect on finding joy in Kiarostami's cinema of absence. Read Roxana's piece on Kiarostami's 'Through the Olive Trees' at Bright Wall/Dark Room.\\n.\\n.\\n.\\n.\\nOur theme song is 'Mirror' by Chris Fish."