Photo of Damien Chazelle
Photo of Damien Chazelle

Damien Chazelle

“There’s sometimes this fallacy in movies that you have to understand what people are doing. If people are at work, you have actually spell out to the audience what they’re doing. In [David Fincher]'s mind—and I agree with this—that actually doesn’t matter at all.”

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    GUY AND MADELINE ON A PARK BENCH

    DAMIEN CHAZELLE United States, 2009

    Damien Chazelle was at the top of Hollywood with La La Land, his jubilant throwback to the American musical. Yet this was not his first foray into the genre—his debut film similarly focuses a kaleidoscope of influences into an absorbing story of love, youth, and, of course, jazz!

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