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Close Up

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2012-09-30
8h 20m
English
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More than 150 silent short films about singers, actors and directors captured during Press Conferences in Cannes, Venice and Berlin, between 1993 and 2002. Presented the first time in 2012 (ten years after the last shooting) in Napoli Film Festival and in 2013 at the Art Institute of California in Santa Ana. An anthropological experiment on the facial expressions of famous people showing the human being aspect. All original footage from Mel Gibson to Peter Jackson, from George Lucas to Catherine Deneuve, from Michael Douglas to Giancarlo Giannini and many others.

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About Close Up

More than 150 silent short films about singers, actors and directors captured during Press Conferences in Cannes, Venice and Berlin, between 1993 and 2002. Presented the first time in 2012 (ten years after the last shooting) in Napoli Film Festival and in 2013 at the Art Institute of California in Santa Ana. An anthropological experiment on the facial expressions of famous people showing the human being aspect. All original footage from Mel Gibson to Peter Jackson, from George Lucas to Catherine Deneuve, from Michael Douglas to Giancarlo Giannini and many others. Running 500 minutes.

Close Up Cast and Characters

The cast features Michelangelo Antonioni (as Self (archive footage)), Asia Argento (as Self (archive footage)), Dario Argento (as Self (archive footage)), Roberto Benigni (as Self (archive footage)), and Jim Carrey (as Self (archive footage)). Their performances are a major reason Close Up has built such a passionate audience.

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There's a reason Close Up keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is a tone and style that's hard to find elsewhere. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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Close Up runs for 500 minutes (about 8.3 hours).

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Who is in the cast of Close Up?

The main cast includes Michelangelo Antonioni, Asia Argento, Dario Argento, and Roberto Benigni, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

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Close Up was released in 2012.

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What is Close Up about?

Close Up is a Documentary English-language film. More than 150 silent short films about singers, actors and directors captured during Press Conferences in Cannes, Venice and Berlin, between 1993 and 2002. Presented the first time in 2012 (ten years after the last shooting) in Napoli Film Festival and in 2013 at the Art Institute of California in Santa Ana. An anthropological experiment on the facial expressions of famous people showing the human being aspect. All original footage from Mel Gibson to Peter Jackson, from George Lucas to Catherine Deneuve, from Michael Douglas to Giancarlo Giannini and many others.

When was Close Up released?

Close Up was released on September 30, 2012. It has a runtime of 8h 20m.

Who stars in Close Up?

Close Up stars Michelangelo Antonioni, Asia Argento, Dario Argento and Roberto Benigni. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

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