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In this film, the filmmaker enters into conversation with the survivors of the Omarska concentration camp in Prijedor (Bosnia-Herzegovina). The film begins with the recollection of their memories and eventually touches on the present situation of the former camp. Former site of the concentration camp Omarska is now a factory owned by Arcelor Mittal Company. The company’s manufacturing process now takes place where the civilians used to be detained. Despite of several requests from survivors, there is no memorial for the killed victims at Omarska. Once in a year, the premises are open to public for the commemoration. Film intents to construct a memorial in 3D animation from the archive images, videos, recent photographs -guided by the testimonies of the survivors of the camp.

Thirty two years old (2nd April 1987), born and raised in Kerala, India. He graduated in Electronics and Communication engineering, during the year of 2008. Post study, worked as a software engineer for four years. In 2012, he decided to quit the job and decided to study films. He mainly got inspired from the film he has seen in the international film festivals he attended during the course of this time. He pursued his further studies in Visual media Studies from Calicut University. And then he joined for M.A at Sarajevo Film Academy followed by the research from Le Fresnoy, where he received a full scholarship from Institut Francais. His Film “Omarska”, has already won Honorable jury mention at Berlinale, Jury special mention at Kyiv international short film festival, Best Director award at Bucharest international experimental film festival and has been also presented at many other festivals all over the world.