Alix Mathurin

A master storyteller through his documentaries and music videos, Alix Mathurin, more widely known as Kery James, was born in 1977 in Les Abymes, Guadeloupe, France. His active years in directing span from 2011 to the present, predominantly working within the genres of documentary and music, with noteworthy contributions like "Banlieusards" and "A vif," the latter earning him a nomination for Best Film at the César Awards. His unique style, characterized by his ability to weave socio-political commentary with compelling narratives, makes him a distinctive voice in contemporary cinema. On a personal note, Mathurin's fierce dedication to his craft and his commitment to shedding light on underrepresented stories speak volumes of his integrity as a filmmaker.