

Small-town Quebec girl picks up a violin and accidentally becomes legendary.
The unconventional story of virtuoso violinist Angèle Dubeau and her incredible journey from a small Quebec rural town to Julliard and eventually, to the world stage.
Direction
DePelteau lets Angèle's fire speak louder than talking heads.
Production
Intimate access to decades of archival performance footage.
Director
Isabelle DePelteau
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Dubeau founded La Pietà, the all-female string orchestra, after facing relentless rejection from male-dominated ensembles.
The film quietly documents Quebec's 20th-century classical music infrastructure—nearly nonexistent when she started, now partly built around her legacy.