Vincent Guilbert was born on June 2, 1976 in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France. He is a director and cinematographer known for the experimental diptych "Shinjuku Blues & Whispering Shadows" (a collaboration with musician Michel Henritzi), or the documentary films April`s Shadows (2013), Jolie Chanson (2015) and Botan no sasayaki (2016).