

Nine Days in the Desert | Return to the Marabout | 4
Dec 24, 2024
Mickey Duzyj, a filmmaker known for the Netflix series 'Losers,' dives into Mauro Prosperi's harrowing survival tale after being lost in the Sahara Desert. He discusses the challenges of transforming this gripping story into film and the emotional journey of returning to the desert to seek the marabout that saved Mauro. The conversation touches on themes of resilience, personal growth, and the lessons learned from failure, showcasing how defeat can lead to unexpected triumphs and deep emotional revelations.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Navigating the Contested Landscapes: Quest for the Marabout
02:33 • 3min
Lost in the Desert: Defeats and Discoveries
05:06 • 7min
Exploring Endurance and Human Connection in the Desert
12:13 • 4min
Exploring the Myth and Reality of a Desert Journey
15:55 • 6min
Emotional Journey Through the Desert Dunes
21:48 • 3min
Navigating Life's Milestones: From Weddings to Personal Health and Emotional Journeys
25:11 • 4min
A Journey Through Shadows
28:45 • 6min
Navigating the Aftermath of Survival
35:08 • 7min