Born in France in 1974, Jean-Gabriel Périot has made many short films on the edge of documentary, experimental and fiction.He has developed his own editing style that questions violence and history, based on film and photographic archives material. His films, including Dies Irae, Even If She Had Been a Criminal…, Nijuman no borei (200 000 …
Pierre Carles was born in 1962 in Bordeaux, France. After studying social work and journalism, he worked as a news camera operator before directing his first documentary short films for BelgoFrench TV show Strip Tease. In 1998 he directed the media criticism film Pas vu pas pris (“not seen, not caught”) selected at the Locarno …
François-Xavier Drouet, born in 1980, graduated from the Lussas Master’s programme in documentary filmmaking after studying social sciences. He lives and works on the Millevaches plateau, where part of Le Temps des forêts was filmed. He is also co-author with Téboho Edkins of Gangster Project (2011, 55′), and Gangster Backstage (2013, 38′).