Chloé Cinq-Mars is a Canadian film director and screenwriter from Quebec, most noted as writer of the 2018 film The Far Shore (Dérive).François Lévesque, "«Dérive»: en eaux profondes". Le Devoir, March 9, 2019.
The daughter of screenwriter Louise Pelletier,Hugo Dumas, "Bisbille sur Chabotte et fille". La Presse, March 9, 2011. she was educated at the Université de Montréal.T'Cha Dunlevy, "Montreal couple's feature film debut Dérive taps deep losses". Montreal Gazette, March 6, 2019. She has frequently collaborated with her husband, film director David Uloth, on many of his films, including as the writer of The Voice (La voce),Céline Roustan, "La Voce". Short of the Week, June 18, 2020. which was a Prix Iris nominee for Best Live Action Short Film at the 19th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2017.Manon Dumais, "Dolan et Nguyen dominent la course aux prix Iris". Le Devoir, April 6, 2017. In addition to writing The Far Shore, she served as the film's casting director, and received a Prix Iris nomination for Best Casting at the 21st Quebec Cinema Awards in 2019.
In 2019, she directed her own short film debut, The Cut (La Coupure).Isabelle Grignon-Francke, "L’ampleur de nos petites vues". La Presse, March 18, 2019.
Her feature debut as a director, Nesting (Peau à peau), completed production in September 2023 under the working title Oublier Charlotte.Charles-Henri Ramond, "Fin de tournage pour Chloé Cinq-Mars". Films du Québec, September 12, 2023. The film premiered at the 29th Fantasia International Film Festival in July 2025,Nicholas Sokic, "Fantasia adds more Canadian films to 2025 lineup". Playback, July 3, 2025. where Cinq-Mars won the award for Best Canadian Director.Jennie Punter, "‘Mother of Flies’ Becomes First U.S. Feature to Win the Top Prize at Fantasia Film Festival". Variety, July 26, 2025.
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