person

Damien Chazelle

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1985-01-19

Place of Birth

Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Damien Chazelle

Biography

Damien Sayre Chazelle (/ʃəˈzɛl/; born January 19, 1985) is a French-American filmmaker. He directed the psychological drama Whiplash (2014), the musical romance La La Land (2016), the biographical drama First Man (2018), and the period black comedy Babylon (2022). For Whiplash, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. His biggest commercial success came with La La Land, nominated for 14 Academy Awards, winning six, including Best Director, making him the youngest person to win the award at age 32. He has also directed two episodes of the Netflix limited series The Eddy (2020). Description above from the Wikipedia article Damien Chazelle, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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A Panoramic Canvas Called Babylon

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The Costumes of Babylon

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Sergio Leone: The Italian Who Invented America

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Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench

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Friedkin Uncut

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Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure

Dec 25, 2018

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La La La

Nov 25, 2018

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Fellini of the Spirits

Aug 31, 2020

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Mostra, Venise

Sep 01, 2022

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Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Aug 02, 2015