Kiarostami unpacks Chaplin and suddenly you're in film school at 2am.
This documentary is featured on the two-disc Chaplin Collection DVD for "The Kid" (1921), released in 2004.
Direction
Bergala lets Kiarostami philosophize; cameras just roll.
Director
Alain Bergala
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This 2003 doc was part of a French TV series where contemporary directors analyzed Chaplin films—Kiarostami drew The Kid by lottery.
Kiarostami fixates on the dream sequence's artificiality, arguing Chaplin's 'fake' heaven reveals more truth than realism ever could.
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