Zoé Pelchat is a

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film and television director from

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. She is most noted for her 2020 short film ''

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(Lune)'', which was a

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at the

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in 2021.Jean-François Vandeuren
"La déesse des mouches à feu part en tête des nominations du Gala Québec Cinéma 2021"
''Showbizz'', April 26, 2021. The daughter of Martin Pelchat, a former news director of '' La Presse'', her web series ''Dominoes'' premiered at the inaugural

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festival, where it won the award for Best Short Form Series. She also previously directed the short films ''Mardi'' (2013), ''Samedi'' (2013), ''La Cour des mirages'' (2016) and ''Amaretto Sour'' (2016). Her newest short film, ''Gaby's Hills (Gaby les collines)'', premiered in the Generation Kplus program at the

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.Marc Cassivi
"Trois films québécois à Berlin"
'' La Presse'', January 18, 2023.

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