A Conversation on The Report

Viewing Kiarostamis lesserknown great film accompanied by his own interpretation is like sitting in on a filmmaking masterclass Invited by Pig director Mani Haghighi to go through The Report the Iranian maestro details his working methods and approach to this deftly crafted semiautobiographical domestic drama while revealing the solitude of being a director and his unparalleled views towards suicide a concept later realised in Taste of Cherry This candid intimate conversation delving deep into Kiarostamis craft provides remarkable insight on his artistry and worldview