The Village Voice, March 31st, 2004
MARATHON Written and directed by Amir Naderi Alphaville Opens April 2, Quad Noises off: Seeking solace in the ambient sounds of the city Few cinematic careers are as starkly bifurcated as that of Amir Naderi, the 57-year-old director who introduced Iranian cinema to the world with The Runner (1985), and who then moved to New York, where he has since specialized in ultra-low-budget and daringly experimental films that recall the heyday of the Filmmaker's Co-op and other East Village filmstitutions. Naderi's newest feature, Marathon, clocks in at 74 minutes and represents his tersest elegy ...
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