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Madjid Niroumand and Amir Naderi on THE RUNNER

The Runner • 37m

In this conversation, moderated at Film Forum in October 2022 by repertory programmer Bruce Goldstein, actor Madjid Niroumand reunites with director Amir Naderi to discuss their experiences making THE RUNNER.

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