Damien Chazelle is younger than Jon and Chris. Jon and Chris would rather not dwell on that fact. In his short career, Chazelle has become an A-list Hollywood director with an Academy Award under his belt. In this episode, we consider Chazelle's filmmaking and his worldview.

Show Notes/Sources:

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/richard-brody/whiplash-getting-jazz-right-movies

https://www.shrinktank.com/la-la-land-500-days-summer-separated-birth/

http://thisguyedits.libsyn.com/whiplash-2014

https://www.gq.com/story/mad-influence-episode-2-damien-chazelle

http://archive.filmspotting.net/reviews/show-archive/42-2014-shows/1231-511-whiplash-top-5-mentor-proteges.html

http://archive.filmspotting.net/reviews/show-archive/45-2016-shows/1567-614-la-la-land-top-5-musical-numbers-golden-brick-finalists.html

https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/httpssoundcloudcomthedirectorscut/the-directors-cut/e/episode-54-la-la-land-with-damien-chazelle-and-jon-favreau-48679734

https://www.indiewire.com/2017/02/la-la-land-damien-chazelle-tom-cross-editing-filmmaker-toolkit-podcast-episode-21-1201785368/