Remains from the Desert

Synopsis

A cinematic examination trying to approach the experiences of Osman, a young Eritrean refugee, who survived seven months in one of the „torture camps“ run by Bedoin tribes in the Sinai desert.

Director Biography

Sebastian Mez was born in 1982 in Essen, Germany. In 2007 Sebastian began his studies at the "Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg" in Ludwigsburg, Germany, specialising in directing. That same year he made his first middle-length documentary "Do the right thing" about capital punishment in Texas, which premiered at the Max Ophüls Festival in 2008.