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CANNES 2012: Abbas Kiarostami's LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE

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Denial and delusion ripple the pristine visual surface of "Like Someone in Love," Abbas Kiarostami’s masterful critique of social and emotional formality, set in Japan.