Damien Chazelle
American filmmaker
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| December 2024 | Reported that Chazelle's next film will be an Evel Knievel biopic, with Leonardo DiCaprio in talks to star, written by William Monahan. |
| December 2024 | Reported that Chazelle's next film will be an Evel Knievel biopic, with Leonardo DiCaprio in talks to star, written by William Monahan. |
| April 2024 | Chazelle confirmed to be producing his next film under Wild Chickens Productions, set for release in 2025. |
| April 2024 | Chazelle confirmed to be producing his next film under Wild Chickens Productions, set for release in 2025. |
| January 6 2023 | Babylon expanded to wide release, ultimately becoming a box office disappointment with a $4.5 million opening weekend. |
| January 6 2023 | Babylon expanded to wide release, ultimately becoming a box office disappointment with a $4.5 million opening weekend. |
| 2022 | Chazelle wrote and directed Babylon, an ambitious film exploring Hollywood's transition from silent to sound films. |
| 2022 | Babylon is nominated for 3 Academy Awards, 3 BAFTA Awards (winning 1), and 5 Golden Globe Awards, winning 1. |
| 2022 | Babylon is nominated for 3 Academy Awards, 3 BAFTA Awards (winning 1), and 5 Golden Globe Awards, winning 1. |
| 2022 | Chazelle wrote and directed Babylon, an ambitious film exploring Hollywood's transition from silent to sound films. |
| December 2022 | Chazelle and Olivia Hamilton welcomed their second child. |
| December 2022 | Chazelle and his wife Olivia Hamilton signed a first-look deal with Paramount Pictures. |
| December 2022 | Chazelle and Olivia Hamilton welcomed their second child. |
| December 2022 | Chazelle and his wife Olivia Hamilton signed a first-look deal with Paramount Pictures. |
| December 25 2022 | Babylon received a limited theatrical release, with a cast including Margot Robbie, Brad Pitt, Li Jun Li, Jovan Adepo, and Jean Smart. |
| December 25 2022 | Babylon received a limited theatrical release, with a cast including Margot Robbie, Brad Pitt, Li Jun Li, Jovan Adepo, and Jean Smart. |
| 2020 | Chazelle directed The Stunt Double, continuing his work as a film director |
| 2020 | Chazelle directed The Stunt Double, continuing his work as a film director |
| May 2020 | Chazelle directed the first two episodes of Netflix musical drama television miniseries The Eddy, which was set in Paris and starred André Holland and Joanna Kulig. |
| May 2020 | Chazelle directed the first two episodes of Netflix musical drama television miniseries The Eddy, which was set in Paris and starred André Holland and Joanna Kulig. |
| December 2019 | Chazelle lists 64 films that inspired him for LaCinetek, a French streaming platform. |
| December 2019 | Chazelle lists 64 films that inspired him for LaCinetek, a French streaming platform. |
| November 2019 | Chazelle and Olivia Hamilton welcomed their first child, a son. |
| November 2019 | Chazelle and Olivia Hamilton welcomed their first child, a son. |
| 2018 | Directed the biographical drama First Man. |
| 2018 | First Man receives 4 Academy Award nominations, winning 1, and 7 BAFTA nominations. The film also receives 2 Golden Globe nominations, winning 1. |
| 2018 | First Man receives 4 Academy Award nominations, winning 1, and 7 BAFTA nominations. The film also receives 2 Golden Globe nominations, winning 1. |
| 2018 | Directed the biographical drama First Man. |
| September 22 2018 | Chazelle married Olivia Hamilton. |
| September 22 2018 | Chazelle married Olivia Hamilton. |
| October 2017 | Chazelle and actress Olivia Hamilton, a Princeton University graduate and former McKinsey & Company consultant, announced their engagement. |
| October 2017 | Chazelle and actress Olivia Hamilton, a Princeton University graduate and former McKinsey & Company consultant, announced their engagement. |
| 2016 | Won the Academy Award for Best Director for La La Land at age 32, becoming the youngest person to win this award. |
| 2016 | Directed La La Land, a musical romance that was nominated for 14 Academy Awards and became his biggest commercial success. |
| 2016 | Directed La La Land, a musical romance that was nominated for 14 Academy Awards and became his biggest commercial success. |
| 2016 | Won the Academy Award for Best Director for La La Land at age 32, becoming the youngest person to win this award. |
| December 16 2016 | La La Land receives a wider release in the United States. |
| December 16 2016 | La La Land receives a wider release in the United States. |
| December 9 2016 | La La Land begins a limited release in the United States. |
| December 9 2016 | La La Land begins a limited release in the United States. |
| August 31 2016 | La La Land opens the Venice International Film Festival. |
| August 31 2016 | La La Land opens the Venice International Film Festival. |
| 2014 | Chazelle divorced Jasmine McGlade. |
| 2014 | Directed the psychological drama Whiplash, which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. |
| 2014 | Chazelle's film Whiplash receives multiple award nominations, including 5 Academy Award nominations, winning 3 of them. The film also receives 5 BAFTA nominations with 3 wins, and 1 Golden Globe nomination resulting in 1 win. |
| 2014 | Chazelle's film Whiplash receives multiple award nominations, including 5 Academy Award nominations, winning 3 of them. The film also receives 5 BAFTA nominations with 3 wins, and 1 Golden Globe nomination resulting in 1 win. |
| 2014 | Chazelle divorced Jasmine McGlade. |
| 2014 | Directed the psychological drama Whiplash, which earned him a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. |
| 2013 | Worked as a screenwriter, writing credits include The Last Exorcism Part II and Grand Piano. |
| 2013 | Chazelle's 18-minute short film version of Whiplash is accepted and well-received at the Sundance Film Festival. |
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