Directing
Damien Chazelle
EN, IT, FR, ZH cinema · 31 credits
Born
19 January 1985 (age 41)
Birthplace
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Also known as Damien Sayre Chazelle
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.
Known for
Filmography
Sacrifice
Director, Writer, Producer
Tribeca 25
as Self
DRUMMER
Thanks
Heart of the Beast
Executive Producer
Mr. Jimmy
Thanks
Babylon
Writer, Director
Friedkin Uncut
as Self
La La La
as Self - Director
First Man
Director, Producer
Cam
Thanks
Dead Pigs
Thanks
La La Land
Writer, Lyricist, Director
10 Cloverfield Lane
Screenplay
Whiplash
Writer, Director, Original Film Writer
Grand Piano
Writer
Whiplash
Director, Writer
Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench
as Drumming Instructor (uncredited), Writer, Director, Editor, Production Supervisor, Director of Photography, Songs, Producer
Beeswax
Post Production Assistant