Xavier Dolan
Directing
Born: March 20, 1989 (age 37) · Montréal, Québec, Canada
Highest Rated
Biography
Xavier Dolan-Tadros CQ CM (born 20 March 1989) is a Canadian filmmaker and actor. He began his career as a child actor in commercials before directing several arthouse feature films. He first received international acclaim in 2009 for his feature film directorial debut, I Killed My Mother (J'ai tué ma mère), which he also starred in, wrote, and produced, and which premiered at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival in the Directors' Fortnight section and won three awards from the program Since 2009, he has written and directed eight feature films, all of which have premiered at Cannes, with the exception of Tom at the Farm—which premiered at the 70th Venice International Film Festival in 2013—and his first English-language film, The Death & Life of John F. Donovan, which premiered at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival. Dolan has also directed music videos, notably with Adele for her singles "Hello" (2015), and "Easy on Me" (2021), for which he received a Grammy Award for Best Music Video nomination. Dolan has won many accolades for his work, including the Jury Prize at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival for Mommy and the Grand Prix at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival for It's Only the End of the World. He has also won several Canadian Screen Awards and César Awards. Outside of his own films, he has also starred in films from other directors, such as Elephant Song (2014), Boy Erased (2018), Bad Times at the El Royale (2018), and It Chapter Two (2019). Description above from the Wikipedia article Xavier Dolan, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
It Chapter Two
2019
Bad Times at the El Royale
2018
Martyrs
2008
Mommy
2014
It's Only the End of the World
2016
Boy Erased
2018
I Killed My Mother
2009
Heartbeats
2010
Laurence Anyways
2012
Tom at the Farm
2014
The Death & Life of John F. Donovan
2019
Lost Illusions
2021
Photos (10)
Movies (23)
It Chapter Two
Adrian Mellon
Martyrs
Antoine
Bad Times at the El Royale
Buddy Sunday
The Great Arch
Jean-Louis Subilon
Boy Erased
Jon
Lost Illusions
Nathan d'Anastazio
The Beast
Système intelligence artificielle (voice)
Tom at the Farm
Tom
I Killed My Mother
Hubert Minel
Matthias & Maxime
Maxime
Laurence Anyways
Man at the Party (uncredited)
Heartbeats
Francis
Mirrors
Julien
Boys On Film: Bad Romance
Julien (segment "Mirrors")
Elephant Song
Michael Aleen
Good Neighbours
Jean-Marc
The Physics of Sorrow
(voice)
Lipsett Diaries
Narrator (voice)
Suzie
Punk
The Hidden Fortress
Michael
Heads or Tails
Edouard
Miraculum
Étienne Simard
Toopy and Binoo The Movie
Jacques-Henri (voice)
TV Shows (9)
Tout le monde en parle
1 eps
Konbini Vidéo Club
1 eps
Bye Bye
1 eps
Happily Married
Sexiste #3 · 4 eps
Omertà, la loi du silence
Nicholas Favara · 1 eps
En audition avec Simon
Xavier Dolan · 2 eps
Les bobos
Xavier Dolan · 2 eps
The Night Logan Woke Up
Elliot Larouche · 5 eps
Anatane: Saving the Children of Okura
Anatane · 2 eps
Self / Appearances (16)
Tout le monde en parle
Self · 4 eps
En mode Salvail
Self · 2 eps
Vlog
Self · 1 eps
Taxi payant
Self · 2 eps
Les Appendices
Self · 1 eps
PaparaGilles
Self · 1 eps
Les recettes pompettes
Self · 1 eps
Star Académie
Self - Academy Teacher · 2 eps
Hot Ones Québec
Self · 1 eps
Rétroviseur
Self · 1 eps
Le cri du rhinocéros
Self
Xavier Dolan: Bound to Impossible
Self
L'Été indien
Self · 1 eps
Il était une fois... « Mommy »
Self
Des hommes stylés
Self
Il était une fois... les Contes pour tous
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Upcoming (3)
Directing (10)
Mommy
Director
It's Only the End of the World
Director
Tom at the Farm
Director
I Killed My Mother
Director
Matthias & Maxime
Director
The Night Logan Woke Up
Director
The Death & Life of John F. Donovan
Director
Laurence Anyways
Director
Heartbeats
Director
Lean On Me
Director
Writing (13)
Mommy
Screenplay
It's Only the End of the World
Writer
Tom at the Farm
Screenplay
Tom at the Farm
Dialogue
I Killed My Mother
Screenplay
Matthias & Maxime
Screenplay
The Night Logan Woke Up
Writer
The Death & Life of John F. Donovan
Writer
The Death & Life of John F. Donovan
Idea
Laurence Anyways
Screenplay
Laurence Anyways
Story
Heartbeats
Screenplay
Lean On Me
Writer
Producing (13)
Mommy
Producer
It's Only the End of the World
Producer
It's Only the End of the World
Casting
The Beast
Co-Producer
Tom at the Farm
Producer
Tom at the Farm
Executive Producer
I Killed My Mother
Producer
Matthias & Maxime
Producer
The Night Logan Woke Up
Producer
The Death & Life of John F. Donovan
Producer
Laurence Anyways
Executive Producer
Heartbeats
Producer
Charlotte
Executive Producer
Other Crew (22)
Mommy
Editor
Mommy
Costume Design
It's Only the End of the World
Editor
Tom at the Farm
Editor
Tom at the Farm
Costume Design
I Killed My Mother
Costume Design
Matthias & Maxime
Editor
Matthias & Maxime
Costume Design
The Night Logan Woke Up
Editor
The Night Logan Woke Up
Creator
The Death & Life of John F. Donovan
Editor
The Death & Life of John F. Donovan
Costume Design
Laurence Anyways
Editor
Laurence Anyways
Costume Design
Heartbeats
Editor
Heartbeats
Costume Design
Heartbeats
Art Direction
Relai
Editor
Lipsett Diaries
Translator
Lean On Me
Editor
An Extraordinary Person
Editor
Smoothie
Editor