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“I think people are inherently self-aggrandizing, pleasureseeking, unempathetic, self-serving, greedy and lustful.”

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Park Dietz is an American psychiatrist born in 1948. He has extensive research and clinical experience in the field of psychiatry, particularly in forensic psychiatry. Dr. Dietz's work in forensic psychology and criminal psychology has made him a renowned expert in the field. more

“I had intended to make another film, called Pocket Money, which was to be about children at a school. I was very much intrigued by the story [of Close Up] - it came into my dreams and I was very much influenced by it. So I called my producer and asked that we put aside Pocket Money and start something else, and he agreed.”

Children Stories Dream School Film Producers Pockets Intrigued

Author:Abbas Kiarostami

“I did not have a script [of Close Up]. I made notes in the evenings and we filmed during the day over 40 days.I didn't sleep a wink for those 40 nights. I have a picture from the end of the shoot, and in it I have lost all my hair.”

Made Ends Night Lost Sleep Hair Notes Scripts Evening

Author:Abbas Kiarostami

“I am still very surprised that I managed to make that film [Close Up]. When I actually look back on that film, I really feel that I was not the director but instead just a member of the audience.”

Feels Looks Stills Film Audience Directors Members

Author:Abbas Kiarostami

“There is no greater hell than to be a prisoner of fear.”

Hell Greater Prisoner No Fear

Author:Ben Jonson