#406 - I Am Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Published: Feb. 27, 2023, 6:57 p.m.

b"Abbas Kiarostami's masterpiece CLOSE-UP (1990) used the true story of a poor man who impersonated a famous filmmaker to meditate on class, identity, and the cinematic apparatus. PLUS: the slow erosion of universal healthcare, and checking in on Fox News post-Trump."