Caroline Poggi and Jonathan Vinel

Caroline Poggi was born in Ajaccio in 1990. She studied in Paris VII and then at the University of Corsica. Jonathan Vinel was born in Toulouse in 1988 and studied editing at Fémis. They have made several films, separately and then together, including the short films Tant qu'il nous reste des fusils à pompe (As Long as Shotguns Remain), which won the Golden Bear at the 2014 Berlinale, and After School Knife Fight (2017), which was selected at the Festival du Film de Cabourg. Their first feature Jessica Forever (2018) was selected at TIFF and the Berlinale. Their second, Eat the Night, was screened in the Director's Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival 2024.