Jean-Claude BARNY

Jean-Claude Barny, a French director of Guadeloupean and Trinidadian origin, blends European auteur cinema with American entertainment. In 1994, he directed Putain de Porte with Vincent Cassel and Mathieu Kassovitz, then collaborated on the casting of La Haine. Moving to Guadeloupe in 2003, he directed his first feature, Nèg Maron (2005), followed by the mini-series Deadly Tropics. His second film, Gang of the Caribbean (2016), revisits Loïc Lery’s autobiography. After Fanon, he is preparing Siki.