Jean-Paul De Zaeytijd was born in 1966. After his studies he has worked for many years as cinema and TV photography director taking part to dozen of films, documentaries, reportage and videoclips. In the recent years he has turned to directing making up various shorts as Autre Chose and Quelque Chose, and some documentaries on Haiti: Si BondieÌ VleÌ (1999), Enfants de Vaudou (2000), CineÌma Soleil (2002).