Mehdi Sahebi studied Ethnology, History and International Law at the University of Zurich, where he received his PhD in Visual Anthropology in 2006. Sahebi’s documentary ZEIT DES ABSCHIEDS (2006) was screened at many festivals worldwide and won several awards, such as the Award of the Semaine de la Critique at the Festival del film Locarno and the Grand Jury Prize as well as the Audience Award at the international film festival «Entrevues» in Belfort. His latest film MIRR (201…
- 2016 MIRR, Documentary (theatrical), 90'; Writer, Director, Cinematographer, Editor
- 2010 Die rituelle Reise der Schamanen, Documentary, 30'; Cinematographer
- 2007 Bestattungskultur im Wandel, Documentary (TV), 30', Co-Writer, Co-Director, Cinematographer
- 2006 Zeit des Abschieds (Time of Cosure), Documentary (theatrical), 63'; Writer, Director, Cinematographer, Editor
- 2006 Der Eremit vom Monte Verità, Documentary, 52'; Cinematographer, (Director: Christoph Kühn)
- 2005 Haru Ichiban (Spring Storm), Fiction, 22'; Assistant Director, (Director: Aya Domenig)
- 2002 Un étranger me regarde, Documentary, 52'; Writer, Director, Cinematographer, Editor
- 2001 Hamlet this is your family, Documentary, 85'; Cinematographer, Co-Editor, (Director: Peter Kern)
