Florence Lafond is a Canadian film director and screenwriter from Quebec,Sophie Bernard, "Florence Lafond retrouve la réalisation avec bonheur". Qui Fait Quoi, January 18, 2024. most noted for her 2023 short film Until You Die (Jusqu'à ce que tu meures).Olivier Du Ruisseau, "Les nouvelles voix du festival Regard". Le Devoir, March 22, 2023.
A 2016 graduate of the Université du Québec à Montréal, she released her debut short film, Meute, in 2018.
Until You Die premiered in March 2023 at the Regard short film festival in Saguenay, Quebec."Travelling : neuf films présentés à REGARD". CTVM, March 9, 2023. In 2024 it was a shortlisted finalist in the short film category at the Prix collégial du cinéma québécois,Charles-Henri Ramond, "Les finalistes du 13e PCCQ". Films du Québec, January 11, 2024. and earned Canadian Screen Award acting nominations for both of its primary cast members, Marine Johnson and Anthony Therrien, at the 12th Canadian Screen Awards."BlackBerry Leads CSA Nominations". Northern Stars, March 6, 2024.
She has also worked as writer and script supervisor on other film and television productions.Frédéric Bouchard, "Florence Lafond développe un premier long métrage teinté d’humour et de réalisme magique". Qui Fait Quoi, May 9, 2022. Her debut feature film, tentatively titled Buenas noches mon amour, entered development in 2022.
Her 2025 short film No Matter the Weather (Beau temps, mauvais temps) won the award for Best Canadian Short Film at the 2026 Kingston Canadian Film Festival.Jamie Casemore, "Mathieu Denis’ The Cost of Heaven wins Playback Prize at KCFF". Playback, March 2, 2026.
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