C'est la première fois que j'la chante(1988)

C'est la première fois que j'la chante is a documentary portrait of Félix Leclerc, the legendary Québécois singer and songwriter. Compiled from five National Film Board productions shot during the 1950s, the film weaves together archival footage that captures Leclerc's artistry and cultural significance. Writer Marcel Dubé provides commentary while Monique Leyrac's narration guides viewers through this previously unseen documentary essay. The film offers an intimate look at one of French Canada's most important musical figures during a formative era, drawing on rare NFB materials to construct a vivid biographical study of the troubadour's life and legacy.