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Cannes: Xavier Dolan Discusses Matthias & Maxime and His Quest To Convey Honesty Through What Characters Say Between The Lines

Xavier Dolan is no stranger to the Cannes Film Festival. As the director of eight feature films (most of which…

5 years ago
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“This Camera Thinks Exactly Like Me:” Cinematographer Yves Bélanger at the Peak of His Career

Yves Bélanger belongs to a coterie of French-Canadian filmmakers who’ve caught Hollywood’s attention in recent years. Joined by directors Jean-Marc…

8 years ago
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Scar Tissue: Mommy is Xavier Dolan’s Most Serious, Sincere Film Yet

With his latest feature, Mommy, Xavier Dolan has rid himself of pretense. “I come from a very mainstream background,” the…

9 years ago
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Laurence Anyways: MovieMaker’s Weekend Pick by Kelly Leow

In recognition of the Supreme Court's landmark dismissal of California's Proposition 8 and its striking down of the Defense of…

11 years ago
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Palm Springs International Film Festival: This Palm Springs film festival programs the best in international cinema by James Kaelan

I have a propensity for severe landscapes. Minimalist architecture excites me. Between a rain forest and a desert, I prefer…

11 years ago