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Xavier Dolan Discusses Film Hiatus; Unrequited Love & New Movie – Lumière Festival


Xavier Dolan told masterclass he no longer interested in frenetic pace of early career and that next movie will mark a second chapter in his work

Xavier Dolan has addressed his six-year filmmaking hiatus saying he is no longer interested in the frenetic pace of his early career and that a recently announced movie will mark a second chapter in his work. Dolan, 35, said in a masterclass at France ‘s classic cinema-focused Lumière Festival over the weekend that multiple factors had played their part in his stepping away from feature films. This in turn had fed into his creative process, he added, citing the example of Matthias & Maxime, in which he plays a fragile man with strong feelings for a childhood friend.

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