Kurdistan, partitioned between Iran, Iraq, Turkey and Syria, could play a major role in a torn Middle East. But who are the Kurds? What influence do they have? Who exactly is Abdullah Öcalan, the leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party? An enlightening investigation by Luis Miranda.

• Crescendo Films
• Abdullah Öcalan
• Hugh Pope
• Cengiz Çandar
• Gültan Kışanak
• Sırrı Süreyya Önder
• Ahmet Türk
• Mahmut Şakar
• Adem Uzun