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In celebration of his new book, author and film critic Godfrey Cheshire presents two films from two of Iranian Cinema’s most accomplished directors, Abbas Kiarostami’s revelatory documentary-fiction hybrid CLOSE-UP at 6:45pm and Asghar Farhadi’s (A Separation, The Salesman) overlooked 2009 seaside set mystery ABOUT ELLY at 9:00pm.
Both films will be introduced by Godfrey Cheshire. CLOSE-UP will be followed by a book signing of his new book In the Time of Kiarostami: Writings on Iranian Cinema in our second floor lobby.