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Trajectoire - Part 1

Clémence Lessard is a very creative teenage girl from Montreal. After graduating high school, she releases her first song on all streaming platforms, hoping to get discovered and dreaming to have an artist's career in the music industry. Unfortunately, she crosses many obstacles in her first few months as an emerging artist and can't seem to catch the attention of music industry professionals.

  • David Robitaille
    Director
  • David Robitaille
    Writer
  • Andréanne Gagnon
    Key Cast
    "Clémence Lessard"
  • Émy Mougenot
    Key Cast
    "Mélissa Bonvoy"
  • Alexis Grimard
    Key Cast
    "Simon Lessard"
  • David Robitaille
    Key Cast
    "David Robitaille (Ontarien)"
  • Michel Berthiaume
    Key Cast
    "François Lessard"
  • Alexis Ruellan
    Cinematographer
  • David Robitaille
    Producer
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Trajectoire - Partie 1
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    comedy, drama
  • Runtime:
    29 minutes 46 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 11, 2025
  • Production Budget:
    2,000 CAD
  • Country of Origin:
    Canada
  • Country of Filming:
    Canada
  • Language:
    French
  • Shooting Format:
    ProRes 422 HQ
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Private Premiere Event - Cinéma Moderne
    Montréal
    Canada
    September 30, 2025
    Yes
Distribution Information
  • David Robitaille Studios (Limited)
    Sales Agent
    Country: Canada
    Rights: All Rights
Director Biography - David Robitaille

David Robitaille is a young actor and director who has established himself in the film industry. From a young age, David was profoundly influenced by Quebec television platforms and channels such as Télé-Québec and Radio-Canada, which nurtured his passion for the entertainment industry. Although his initial dream was to become an actor during his childhood, his lack of maturity at the time prevented him from pursuing this path immediately. However, his interest in the industry has never faded. As a teenager, after exploring other artistic fields such as music and digital arts, David returned to the world of cinema with a new determination. Today, David Robitaille focuses on producing, directing and interpreting roles in local productions that reflect Quebec culture, youth and authenticity. He also strives to integrate into his projects and work environment the fundamental values of his Christian faith, such as love, humility and forgiveness, thus honoring the Lord his God through his art.

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Director Statement

"Trajectoire - Partie 1" is an introduction to the fictive world of Clémence Lessard, a musical artist who struggles to find her audience. It's an opener and a background story for the thriller-ish, ultra-dramatic second part, currently in pre-production.