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Edition XVII

INTERNATIONAL SHORTS

FACING MECCA

Director

Jan-Eric Mack

Producer

Joël Jent

Cinematographer

Jan Mettler

Editor

Simon Gutknecht

Music

Dimitri Käch

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FACING MECCA

2017

Switzerland

25 min

Color

Pensioner Roli comes to Fareed’s assistance when the Syrian refugee is faced with the burial of his Muslim wife. Together they stumble into a bewildering forest of Swiss bureaucracy to which Roli finds a beautifully simple answer…

Director

Jan-Eric Mack was born in 1983 in Trüllikon ZH, Switzerland. In 2001 he began an apprenticeship as a graphic designer at Atelier 22 in Winterthur. For his final thesis he won a Junior Award of the Swiss Graphic Designers association. From 2005 on he worked as a graphic designer with various ateliers. In 2009 he began studying film at the Zurich University of Arts (ZHdK).

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