As Mediterranean Claims More Migrant Lives, Oscar-Shortlisted ‘Until He’s Back’ Trains Lens On Distraught Families Of The Missing
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deadline.comIn the last 10 years, more than 25,000 migrants and refugees have died trying to cross the Mediterranean to Europe, according to UN High Commissioner for Refugees.
The Missing Migrants Project estimates more than 12,000 people have been lost at sea in the Central Mediterranean alone in that timeframe, their bodies never recovered.
Despite those enormous numbers, the missing – those never repatriated, their fates unknown – get scant attention in coverage of the migrant crisis.
Filmmaker Jacqueline Baylon resolved to address that in her Oscar-shortlisted documentary Until He’s Back. “Generally speaking, there’s a much bigger response for people that make it, which there should be, but there’s zero response for people who don’t make it.
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