Mehdi Sahebi

Editor, Director, Cinematographer, Screenwriter, Location Sound Mixer, Location Sound Mixer

Mehdi Sahebi was born in Iran and came to Switzerland at the age of twenty. He studied ethnology, specialising in visual anthropology, history and international law at the University of Zurich. His documentary films TIME OF CLOSURE (2006) and MIRR (2016) have been screened and honoured at numerous international film festivals. Sahebi works as a director, cinematographer, editor and lecturer for documentary film.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2023
Prisoners of Fate by Mehdi Sahebi
2016
MIRR by Mehdi Sahebi
2007
Bestattungskultur im Wandel by Aya Domenig, Mehdi Sahebi
2006
Zeit des Abschieds by Mehdi Sahebi
2001
Un étranger me regarde by Mehdi Sahebi

Screenwriter

2023
Prisoners of Fate by Mehdi Sahebi
2016
MIRR by Mehdi Sahebi
2006
Zeit des Abschieds by Mehdi Sahebi

Cinematographer

2023
Prisoners of Fate by Mehdi Sahebi
2016
MIRR by Mehdi Sahebi
2007
Bestattungskultur im Wandel by Aya Domenig, Mehdi Sahebi
2006
Zeit des Abschieds by Mehdi Sahebi

Editor

2023
Prisoners of Fate by Mehdi Sahebi
2021
La luce Romana vista da Ferraniacolor by Clemens Klopfenstein
2020
Paul Nizon Der Nagel im Kopf by Christoph Kühn
2018
Das Ächzen der Asche by Clemens Klopfenstein
2016
MIRR by Mehdi Sahebi
2006
Zeit des Abschieds by Mehdi Sahebi

Location Sound Mixer

2023
Prisoners of Fate by Mehdi Sahebi

Location Sound Mixer

2006
Zeit des Abschieds by Mehdi Sahebi