Article: 'Kite Runner' actors safe in Emirates

Article: Afghanistan bans 'Kite Runner'
International Herald Tribune;  January 17, 2008 ;     385 words ... ... 2008 Afghanistan bans 'Kite Runner' Byline: The New York ... the importing of "The Kite Runner," a film based on the ... studio that released "The Kite Runner," spirited the film ... actors out of Kabul to the United Arab Emirates for their safety ...

Article: Kite Runner studio takes child stars out of harm's ...
Evening Standard - London;  December 4, 2007 ;     411 words ... ... boys and their guardians have reportedly been whisked to a town in the United Arab Emirates, where Paramount Pictures, the studio behind the adaptation of The Kite Runner, has promised to look after them during the blockbuster's release period ...

Article: Hosseini Explains Kite Runner Controversy.
The New York Observer (New York, NY);  December 10, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... selling book, The Kite Runner, which includes a 30 ... unnamed city in the United Arab Emirates, clearing ... In the film of "The Kite Runner," even though the ... launched to "save the 'Kite Runner' boys." Had you anticipated ...

Article: Child actors forced to flee Afghanistan; Taking flight: The ...
The Daily Mail (London, England);  December 5, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... homeland. The children are now in the United Arab Emirates, along with a group of mindersand ... debut novel by Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner is one of themost eagerly-awaited ... participated as an actor inthe film.' The Kite Runner focuses on the friendship between Amir ...

Article: Child actors forced to f lee Afghanistan to avoid rape scene ...
The Daily Mail (London, England);  December 5, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... theirhomeland. The children are now in the United Arab Emirates, along with a group of mindersand ... debut novel by Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner is one of themost eagerly-awaited ... participated as an actor in the film. The Kite Runner focuses on the friendship between Amir ...

Article: 'Kite Runner' boys have left Afghanistan, film ...
AP Worldstream;  December 5, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... actors in the movie The Kite Runner have left Afghanistan ... executive said. The Kite Runner, which had its world ... Afghanistan and arrived in the United Arab Emirates on Friday ... the country before The Kite Runner opens in general release ...

Transcript: "Kite Runner" Delayed Out of Fear for Actors
NPR All Things Considered;  October 4, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... KIM MASTER: The "Kite Runner" is the story of two ... studio that made the "Kite Runner," became concerned ... relocating the families to the United Arab Emirates to place the ... YELDHAM (Producer, "Kite Runner"): It was out of respect ...