The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 64 – Abbas Kiarostami: Early Shorts and Features [Part 1]

About this episode

The episode begins a multi-part series covering the films in the first new Eclipse box set since 2018.

The Eclipse Series is back! And so is our podcast dedicated to each of the excellent box sets released under this sideline of the Criterion Collection. Trevor and David begin a multi-part series that will cover all 17 films in the first new Eclipse box since 2018.

People in this episode

Hosts: Trevor, David

Topics covered

• Eclipse Series
• Abbas Kiarostami
• film analysis
• short films
• feature films
• Criterion Collection
• film history

Keywords

• Eclipse Series
• Abbas Kiarostami
• short films
• feature films
• Criterion Collection
• film reviews
• film history

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Criterion Collection

Books & works: Eclipse Series, Abbas Kiarostami

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