Chloé Robichaud (born January 31, 1988) is a Canadian director best known for her debut film Sarah Prefers to Run. The film premiered at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival in the Un Certain Regard section.
Early life and education Robichaud was born in Cap-Rouge, Quebec. She graduated from the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema at Concordia University in 2010.
Career Robichaud made her feature film debut with Sarah Prefers to Run.Chloé Robichaud is heading to Cannes with Sarah préfère la course - Concordia grad lives the dream By T'Cha Dunlevy, GAZETTE Film Critic 18 April 2013 It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival. (English) SARAH PREFERE LA COURSE (SARAH PREFERS TO RUN)http://www.filmschoolrejects.com/tag/sarah-prefere-la-course Cannes 2013 Review: 'Sarah Prefers to Run' Cannes Film Festival By Shaun Munro on 22 May 2013
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 lesbian.Chloé Robichaud at mediaqueer.ca. In February 2022, she announced her engagement to actress and comedian Katherine Levac.Vanessa Séguin, "Katherine Levac et Chloé Robichaud sont fiancées". HollywoodPQ, February 1, 2022.
Filmography Regardless — 2008 Au revoir Timothy — 2009 Moi non plus — 2010 Nature morte — 2010 Herd Leader (Chef de meute) — 2012 Sarah Prefers to Run (Sarah préfère la course) — 2013 Féminin/Féminin — 2014 Boundaries (Pays) — 2016 Delphine — 2019 Days of Happiness (Les jours heureux) — 2023 Two Women (Deux femmes en or) — 2025Maxime Demers, "Le film «Deux femmes en or», de Chloé Robichaud, sera présenté en première mondiale au Festival de Sundance". Le Journal de Montréal, December 11, 2024.
See also List of female film and television directors List of lesbian filmmakers List of LGBT-related films directed by women
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