
Xavier Legrand
Directing • Born 1979-03-28
Directing0Melun, Seine-et-Marne, France
Biography
Xavier Legrand (born 28 March 1979; Melun) is a French actor, direcor and screenwriter. Legrand was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film for the 2013 film Avant que de tout perdre (Just Before Losing Everything). His first feature Custody was in competition at the 74th Venice Film Festival and earned Legrand the Silver Lion for Best Director.
Filmography
14 credits
The Soviet Revolution Told Through its Cinema
Movie • 2017
Self

Free Hands
Movie • 2010

Camus
Movie • 2010

Point de fuite
Movie • 2007

Kaojikara
Movie • 2007

La Ligne de fuite
Movie • 2009

Escape from Raqqa
Movie • 2019
Matray

Regular Lovers
Movie • 2005

Marius Petipa, le maître français du ballet russe
Movie • 2018
self

A Night in March
Movie • 2016
Thomas

Before What Comes After
Movie • 2025
Editor

Au Revoir les Enfants
Movie • 1987
Babinot

Blaise
TV • 2016

Mortel
TV • 2019