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Amir Naderi (Persian: امیر نادری, Persian pronunciation: [æˈmiːr naːdeˈriː], born 15 August 1946, in Abadan) is an Iranian film director, screenwriter, and photographer. He is best known for The Runner and Vegas: Based on a True Story.
Learn about Amir Naderi, one of the most influential figures of 20th century Persian cinema. See his biography, filmography, awards, photos, videos and contact info on IMDb.
- January 1, 1
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- Abadan, Iran
Amir Naderi’s scrappy, intimate film, which follows an 11-year-old garbage scavenger in Iran, is getting a second viewing at Film Forum in Manhattan.
Learn about the life and work of Amir Naderi, one of the most influential figures of 20th century Persian cinema. He directed classics like THE RUNNER and WATER, WIND, DUST, and later made films in New York.
- August 15, 1946
Vividly restored, Iran-born filmmaker Amir Naderi’s 1984 film “The Runner” evokes the work of Buster Keaton, Vittorio De Sica and Francois Truffaut.
- Robert Abele
The Runner (Persian: دونده, Davandeh) is a 1984 film by Amir Naderi, one of the major directors of Iranian cinema before and after the Iranian Revolution. The Runner was perhaps the first of the post-revolution Iranian films to attract worldwide attention.
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Amir Naderi’s filmography can be divided into two distinct parts: Iranian films up to 1988, and subsequent films made outside Iran, mostly in the United States. In both cases his coherence and his urgency to make films remain unchanging and extraordinary.
