Xavier Dolan
3 titles · european arthouse
Dolan made I Killed My Mother at nineteen, starring as a teenager who cannot stand his mother, and has kept filming mothers and sons at high volume since. Laurence Anyways follows the love between Laurence, a transgender woman, and Fred over a decade. In Mommy, a widowed mother struggles with her violent teenage son, with help from a neighbour.
Signature
- Pop songs and slow motion.
- Unusual aspect ratios (the 1:1 frame in Mommy).
- Quebec French and Montreal.
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