Discuss the influence of Italian Neorealism on Abbas Kiarostamis films Taste of Cherry and Through the Olive Tree.

Assignment:  You are to observe, but not eavesdrop on, a conversation among a group of people.  Based on your observation of the individuals’ facial expressions, body language, and gestures, speculate on the relationship between the people in the conversation and what type of conversation they were having.   In your assignment, set the scene.  Tell me where you observed the conversation and then provide the details.