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Damien Chazalle has taken Hollywood by storm, with three films nominated for Oscar awards – Whiplash, La La Land and First Man. His body of work offers a unique portrait of American masculinity.
Damien Chazalle has taken Hollywood by storm, with three films nominated for Oscar awards – Whiplash, La La Land and First Man. His body of work offers a unique portrait of American masculinity.
The relationship between a young ambitious Jazz drummer and his ruthless teacher drives them both to the edge of their abilities and sanity. “Revealing both the dangers and payoffs of artistic ambition, Whiplash is sure to establish Chazelle as a directorial force to be reckoned with” (indieWIRE).