Chloé Robichaud (born January 31, 1988) is a Canadian director best known for her debut film ''

Sarah Prefers to Run ''Sarah Prefers to Run'' () is a 2013 Canadian drama film written and directed by Chloé Robichaud. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival. It won the Women in Film & Television Vancouver Artistic Meri ...

''. The film premiered at the

2013 Cannes Film Festival The 66th Cannes Film Festival took place from 15 to 26 May 2013. American filmmaker Steven Spielberg was the Jury President for the main competition. French actress Audrey Tautou hosted the opening and closing ceremonies. The French film ''Blu ...

in the

Un Certain Regard (; 'A Certain Glance') is a section of the Cannes Film Festival's official selection. It is run at the Debussy, parallel to the competition for the . This section was introduced in 1978 by Gilles Jacob. The section presents 20 films with unusua ...

section.

Early life and education

Robichaud was born in Cap-Rouge, Quebec. She graduated from the

Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema The Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema, a division of the Faculty of Fine Arts at Concordia University, is a film school located in Montreal, Quebec. Informally known as MHSoC, the school accepts around 250 students a year for programs in animation ...

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in 2010.

Career

Robichaud made her feature film debut with ''

''. It was screened in the

section at the

.(English) SARAH PREFERE LA COURSE (SARAH PREFERS TO RUN)
/ref> Robichaud launched the webseries '' Féminin/Féminin'' in 2014, about a group of six Montrealer lesbians dealing with love and growing up in the city. The series ran for an initial eight episodes. In 2018, Robichaud directed a second season made up of an additional eight episodes. In 2015, Robichaud announced her next film would be '' Boundaries'', which presents three women whose paths cross in the fictional country of Besco, a small, isolated island facing an important economic crisis. She is an out

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. In February 2022, she announced her engagement to actress and comedian Katherine Levac.

Filmography

*''Regardless'' — 2008 *''Au revoir Timothy'' — 2009 *''Moi non plus'' — 2010 *''Nature morte'' — 2010 *'' Herd Leader (Chef de meute)'' — 2012 *''

(Sarah préfère la course)'' — 2013 *'' Féminin/Féminin'' — 2014 *'' Boundaries (Pays)'' — 2016 *'' Delphine'' — 2019 *''

Days of Happiness ''Days of Happiness'' () is a 2023 Canadian drama film written and directed by Chloé Robichaud. The film stars Sophie Desmarais as Emma, an orchestra conductor who is navigating her toxic relationship with her father and agent Patrick (Sylvain ...

(Les jours heureux)'' — 2023 *''

Two Women ''Two Women'' ( , rough literal translation "The Woman from Ciociaria") is a 1960 war drama film directed by Vittorio De Sica from a screenplay he co-wrote with Cesare Zavattini, based on the 1957 novel of the same name by Alberto Moravia. ...

(Deux femmes en or)'' — 2025Maxime Demers
"Le film «Deux femmes en or», de Chloé Robichaud, sera présenté en première mondiale au Festival de Sundance"
''

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'', December 11, 2024.

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Early life and education

Career

Filmography

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