Before transitioning to underground filmmaking, he initially established himself in the literary world:
Bleisch’s filmmaking came to an abrupt end in September 1996. Police initiated an investigation after parents of some of the local boys became suspicious of his activities. He was arrested in a hangar in Ludwigslust while filming. The legal proceedings concluded as follows: Sebastian Bleisch Blumenbengel
Sebastian grew up in the leafy suburb of Stötteritz, where his mother, a horticulturist at the Leipzig Botanical Garden, introduced him to the language of plants at an early age. He spent weekends cataloguing seed pods, learning Latin names, and sketching leaf patterns. Simultaneously, the early 1990s German techno wave pulsed through the city’s clubs, and a teenage Sebastian found himself equally fascinated by the repetitive beats of early trance and the hypnotic structures of classical symphonies. The legal proceedings concluded as follows: Sebastian grew
In einer digitalen Welt, die uns ständig vorgaukelt, alles müsse glattgebügelt, perfekt gefiltert und für immer haltbar sein, ist der Blumenbengel ein Akt der Rebellion. Er lehrt uns (und unsere Kinder), dass es okay ist, etwas nur für einen Moment zu erschaffen. Dass die schönsten Dinge oft vergänglich sind – genau wie die Kindheit, genau wie ein sonniger Nachmittag im Gras. In einer digitalen Welt, die uns ständig vorgaukelt,