The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 67 – Abbas Kiarostami: Early Shorts and Features [Part 4]

About this episode

David and Trevor conclude their discussion on Abbas Kiarostami's early works, focusing on six school films.

David and Trevor wrap up their coverage with a conversation about six "school films" shot between 1975 and 1989.

People in this episode

Hosts: David, Trevor

Topics covered

• Abbas Kiarostami
• film analysis
• short films
• cinema history
• film reviews
• school films

Keywords

• Abbas Kiarostami
• early shorts
• features
• school films
• film history
• 1975-1989

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Abbas Kiarostami, school films

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