Refocus: the Films of Xavier Dolan

Discover the captivating world of Xavier Dolan in "Refocus: the Films of Xavier Dolan," authored by Andrée Lafontaine and published by Edinburgh University Press in 2019. This insightful hardback edition spans 256 pages and is the first comprehensive study dedicated to the renowned filmmaker. Lafontaine delves into key films such as "Mommy" (2014), "Tom at the Farm" (2013), and "It's Only the End of the World" (2016), analyzing how Dolan's unique vision has impacted both national and international cinema. This volume not only highlights the artistic brilliance of Dolan but also situates his work within the broader context of small national and subnational cinemas. Whether you're a devoted fan of Dolan or a newcomer to his films, this book offers a rich exploration of his innovative storytelling and distinctive style. Don't miss the chance to add this essential title to your collection!