Award-Winning Kurdish Film Reaches U.S. Theaters

By Bob Mondello

Published February 18, 2005 at 12:00 AM EST

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Soran Ebrahim plays Soran in the Kurdish film <i>Turtles Can Fly</i>.

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Bob Mondello, who jokes that he was a jinx at the beginning of his critical career — hired to write for every small paper that ever folded in Washington, just as it was about to collapse — saw that jinx broken in 1984 when he came to NPR.

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