The film Turtles Can Fly, the first film to be made after the fall of Saddam Hussein, features a cast of real Kurdish refugee children, many of whom had disabilities, who were cast to play themselves. The film, directed by Bahman Ghobadi, uses these non-professional actors to portray the struggles and reality of their lives in a refugee camp on the Turkish border during the Iraq War. | Moviemaniacs

Turtles Can Fly (2004) | Cinema in the Mist 2