Bahman Ghobadi is a Kurdish Iranian film director. He was born on February 1, 1969 in Baneh, Iran. Ghobadi belongs to the so called "new wave" of Iranian cinema. Wikipedia
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... Turtles Can Fly , director Bahman Ghobadi's moving tale, set in the harsh landscapes of Kurdistan in the days leading up to the US invasion of Iraq. A gang of wily and irreverent children are... www.indexonline.org/en/news/articles/2006/1/index-on-cens...