Damien Chazelle

Babylon – Review

20th January 202328th March 2023Jason Korsner

DIRECTED BY: Damien Chazelle – FEATURING: Brad Pitt, Diego Calva, Margot Robbie, Eric Roberts, Ethan Suplee, Flea, Jean Smart, Jeff Garlin, Jovan Adepo, Li Jun Li, Lukas Haas, Marc Platt, Max Minghella, Olivia Wilde, Patrick Fugit, PJ Byrne, Samara Weaving, Tobey Maguire [click for more...]

First Man – Review

12th October 201818th April 2023Jason Korsner

DIRECTED BY: Damien Chazelle – FEATURING: Ryan Gosling, Ciarán Hinds, Claire Foy, Corey Stoll, Jason Clarke, Kyle Chandler, Shea Whigham [click for more...]

Autumn festival line-ups fire starting gun on Oscars race

27th July 201829th July 2018Jason Korsner

The first clues as to the likely contenders for next year’s Oscars have been revealed, with the line-ups for the two big film [click for more...]

Moonlight causes Oscars upset – in more ways than one

27th February 201726th March 2017Jason Korsner

Two of the producers of the musical La La Land – the equal most nominated film in Oscar’s history and one of the hottest [click for more...]

La La Land’s Damien Chazelle feted by fellow directors

5th February 20175th February 2017Jason Korsner

La La Land’s awards success is continuing with another of the more reliable Oscar-predictors falling in its lap; the Directors Guild of America has honoured Damien Chazelle with its award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Feature Film. [click for more...]

La La Land – Review

13th January 201718th April 2023Jason Korsner

DIRECTED BY: Damien Chazelle – FEATURING: Emma Stone, Ryan Gosling, Finn Wittrock, JK Simmons, John Legend, Rosemarie DeWitt, Terry Walters, Tom Everett Scott [click for more...]

La La Land leads BAFTA nominations

10th January 201714th January 2017Jason Korsner

Fresh from its success at the Golden Globes, Damien Chazelle’s musical love-letter to Hollywood, La La Land, is leading the pack with eleven BAFTA nominations, including Best Film, Best Director and Screenplay for Chazelle, Best Actor for Ryan Gosling and Best Actress for Emma Stone. [click for more...]

What's Worth Seeing…

…on screen, on stage and beyond.

Babylon – Review

First Man – Review

Autumn festival line-ups fire starting gun on Oscars race

Moonlight causes Oscars upset – in more ways than one

La La Land’s Damien Chazelle feted by fellow directors

La La Land – Review

La La Land leads BAFTA nominations

Globes set up La La Land and Moonlight as Oscar front-runners

What’s Worth Seeing from the 2016 London Film Festival

Magnificent Seven to open Toronto – and close Venice – nodding to Oscars 2017

Whiplash – Review