The movie had previously attended the Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema.
According to IRNA, Kiarostami's work was also screened in Busan, Tirana, Dhaka, Berlin and Sottodiciotto Film Festivals.
In addition to Close-Up, other Iranian movies will also be played in Shanghai festival.
The event kicked off on June 17 in China and it is scheduled to be underway until June 28.
EghtesadOnline: The Movie 'Close-UP' directed by Iran's prominent director Abbas Kiarostami is to participate in 2017 Shanghai International Film Festival.