Although she speaks English fluently, her voice was dubbed over for a
few scenes in Chocolat (2000) because her thick French accent made her
difficult to understand.
She has said that the best thing about filming Chocolat (2000) was getting to miss school and eat a lot of chocolate.
At the Venice Film Festival, a reporter asked Victoire how she made herself cry so much as Ponette. Victoire, then age five, replied that it was normal for Ponette to cry because her mother was dead.
Roman Polanski headed the nine-member jury that chose her as winner of the Best Actress Award at the Venice Film Festival; Polanski defended the decision to those who criticized it, saying that the jury unanimously voted for her.
On how she began acting: A woman who worked for Jacques Doillon came to my school and saw me. Jacques phoned my mom, and then my mom asked me if I wanted to act in Ponette (1996), and I said yes.
On what she loves about acting: Meeting new people. And I can escape from school. I hate school.
On Lasse Hallström, her director in Chocolat (2000): I loved working with Lasse. He's so sweet and nice and he listened to my ideas.