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Xavier Dolan
b. March 20, 1989 in Montréal, Québec
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Photo Copyright © 2013 by Ralph Lucas
In September of 2009, Telefilm Canada announced that it had selected Dolan's J'ai tué ma mère to represent Canada in the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 2010 Academy Awards. The film had its world premiere at the 2009 Cannes International Film Festival. In January of 2010 the Toronto Film Critics Association selected Dolan to be the recipient of its first Jay Scott Prize and his debut feature was a large winner at the 2010 Jutra Awards. Les Amours imaginaires (Heartbeats) had its world premiere at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival. Laurence Anyways also had its world premiere at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival, screening in competition in the Un certain regard program. He is pictured above at the 2013 Canadian Screen Awards with one of the awards hios film Laurence Anyways picked up. It also won awards at the 2013 Jutra Awards.
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