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Chloé Robichaud

Director
Chloé Robichaud is a Canadian film director known for her work in both French and English-language cinema. She gained recognition for her debut feature film "Sarah Prefers to Run" in 2013, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. Robichaud's other notable works include "Boundaries" (2016) and the television series "Féminin/Féminin" (2014). Although she hasn't received major awards, her unique storytelling and strong character development have earned her critical acclaim in the film industry.

Films

Days of Happiness

Days of Happiness

By Chloé Robichaud

2023 | 118 min | Drama

Conductor Emma struggles with her manipulative father, a big career opportunity, and her love for cellist Naëlle.

Féminin/Féminin

Féminin/Féminin

By Chloé Robichaud

2014 | Independent

A refreshingly realistic, contemporary, and self-ironic look at the lives of 10 lesbian women in Montreal, Canada.

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Backstage Vienna State Opera

2019 | 96 min | Documentary

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The Discarded Father

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Me Time

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