Damien Chazelle

Damien Chazelle

January 19, 1985 · 41 years old

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…

Known For

11 titles
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La La Land

La La Land

2016 · 2h 8m · Movie

When Sebastian, a pianist, and Mia, an actress, follow their passion and achieve success in their respective fields, they find themselves torn between their love for each other and their careers.

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Whiplash

Whiplash

2014 · 1h 46m · Movie

A promising young drummer enrolls at a cut-throat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by an instructor who will stop at nothing to realize a student's potential.

8.5
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10 Cloverfield Lane

10 Cloverfield Lane

2016 · 1h 43m · Movie

A young woman is held in an underground bunker by a man who insists that a hostile event has left the surface of the Earth uninhabitable.

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First Man

First Man

2018 · 2h 21m · Movie

A look back at the life of astronaut Neil Armstrong and the legendary space mission that led him to become the first man to walk on the Moon on July 20, 1969.

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Babylon

Babylon

2022 · 3h 9m · Movie

A tale of outsized ambition and outrageous excess, it traces the rise and fall of multiple characters during an era of unbridled decadence and depravity in early Hollywood.

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Grand Piano

Grand Piano

2013 · 1h 30m · Movie

A pianist with stage fright endures a performance under the eyes of a mysterious sniper, who will shoot and kill him if a wrong note is played.

5.9
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The Last Exorcism Part II

The Last Exorcism Part II

2013 · 1h 28m · Movie

As Nell Sweetzer tries to build a new life after the events of the first movie, the evil force that once possessed her returns with an even more horrific plan.

4.0
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Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench

Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench

2010 · 1h 22m · Movie

After connecting with the shy Madeline, a jazz trumpeter embarks on a quest for a more gregarious paramour, but through a series of twists and turns punctuated by an original score, the two lovers seem destined to be together.

6.0
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Friedkin Uncut

Friedkin Uncut

2018 · 1h 47m · Movie

In this documentary, the hotshot director of The Exorcist (1973) and The French Connection (1971), now 83 years old, is interviewed about his career, and a number of his colleagues and admirers weigh in with reminiscences and trib...

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Sergio Leone - L'italiano che inventò l'America

Sergio Leone - L'italiano che inventò l'America

2022 · 1h 47m · Movie

A worldwide homage by various artists to the legendary italian director Sergio Leone, pioneer in the western genre and famous for the creation of the subgenre "spaghetti western".

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Tribeca 25

Tribeca 25

2026 · 52m · Movie

25 years after 9/11, discover how Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal transformed an ambitious effort to revive Lower Manhattan into one of the world's leading cultural institutions. Through rare archival footage, exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes access, explore how art can foster community, confront injustice, and help shape culture.