Wednesday, February 20, 2013

L.A. Times - Asia: Fawad Mohammadi ('Buzkashi Boys') takes a long trip to the Oscars

L.A. Times - Asia
Headlines from latimes.com
thumbnail Fawad Mohammadi ('Buzkashi Boys') takes a long trip to the Oscars
Feb 20th 2013, 13:00

The 14-year-old star of the nominated live-action short will take a vacation from the Kabul street where he sells maps to attend the Academy Awards.

KABUL, Afghanistan — On a recent afternoon here in the Afghan capital, 14-year-old Fawad Mohammadi stood shivering on a muddy corner, scanning the street for customers who might buy one of his maps. But his thoughts were elsewhere: the Oscars.

Media files:
16x9
You are receiving this email because you subscribed to this feed at blogtrottr.com.

If you no longer wish to receive these emails, you can unsubscribe from this feed, or manage all your subscriptions

No comments:

Post a Comment