Damien Chazelle
4 credits on file—4 films, spanning 2014–2022.
79
Average MEANRANK
across 4 scored credits
across 4 scored credits
4
Credits
in the catalogue
in the catalogue
8
Years active
2014–2022
2014–2022
Also credited for writing (6).
Compare with someone elseAwards
On record for their credited titles
Oscars
1 won
+ 2 nominations
Golden Globes
2 won
BAFTAs
1 won
+ 3 nominations
Cannes
1 nomination
- Won Oscar · Best Director La La Land · 2017
- Won Golden Globe · Best Screenplay La La Land · 2017
- Won Golden Globe · Best Director La La Land · 2017
- Won BAFTA · Best Direction La La Land · 2017
- Nominated Oscar · Best Original Screenplay La La Land · 2017
- Nominated Oscar · Best Adapted Screenplay Whiplash · 2015
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Original Screenplay La La Land · 2017
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Original Screenplay Whiplash · 2015
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Direction Whiplash · 2015
- Nominated Cannes · Queer Palm Whiplash · 2014
28
Wins
58
Nominations
86 awards — Damien Chazelle
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Critics' Choice Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | La La Land · 2016 | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | La La Land · 2016 | Winner |
Golden Globe Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | La La Land · 2017 | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | La La Land · 2017 | Winner |
Sundance Film Festival
2 nominations, 2 won
| Audience Award (Dramatic) | Whiplash · 2014 | Winner |
| Grand Jury Prize (Dramatic) | Whiplash · 2014 | Winner |
Academy Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | La La Land · 2017 | Winner |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Whiplash · 2015 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | La La Land · 2017 | Nominee |
Directors Guild of America Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | La La Land · 2017 | Winner |
Critics' Choice Movie Awards
3 nominations
| Best Director | Babylon · 2023 | Nominee |
| Best Director | First Man · 2019 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Whiplash · 2015 | Nominee |
Venice Film Festival
2 nominations
| Golden Lion | La La Land · 2016 | Nominee |
| Green Drop Award | La La Land · 2016 | Nominee |
Writers Guild of America Awards
2 nominations
| Best Original Screenplay | La La Land · 2017 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Whiplash · 2015 | Nominee |
Cannes Film Festival
1 nomination
| Queer Palm | Whiplash · 2014 | Nominee |
Film Independent Spirit Awards
1 nomination
| Best Director | Whiplash · 2015 | Nominee |
Detroit Film Critics Society
5 nominations, 3 won
| Best Director | La La Land · 2016 | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | La La Land · 2016 | Winner |
| Breakthrough Artist | Whiplash · 2014 | Winner |
| Best Director | Whiplash · 2014 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Whiplash · 2014 | Nominee |
Florida Film Critics Circle
4 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | La La Land · 2016 | Winner |
| Pauline Kael Breakout Award | Whiplash · 2014 | Winner |
| Best Director | First Man · 2018 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | La La Land · 2016 | Nominee |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association
4 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | La La Land · 2016 | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | La La Land · 2016 | Winner |
| Best Director | Whiplash · 2014 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Whiplash · 2014 | Nominee |
Georgia Film Critics Association
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Director | La La Land · 2017 | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | La La Land · 2017 | Winner |
British Academy Film Awards
4 nominations, 1 won
| Best Direction | La La Land · 2017 | Winner |
| Best Direction | Whiplash · 2015 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | La La Land · 2017 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Whiplash · 2015 | Nominee |
Houston Film Critics Society
4 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | La La Land · 2017 | Winner |
| Best Director | Whiplash · 2015 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | La La Land · 2017 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Whiplash · 2015 | Nominee |
Chicago Film Critics Association
3 nominations, 1 won
| Most Promising Filmmaker | Whiplash · 2014 | Winner |
| Best Director | La La Land · 2016 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Whiplash · 2014 | Nominee |
St. Louis Film Critics Association
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Director | La La Land · 2016 | Winner |
| Best Original Screenplay | La La Land · 2016 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Whiplash · 2014 | Nominee |
Valladolid International Film Festival
2 nominations, 1 won
| Pilar Miró Award (Best New Director) | Whiplash · 2014 | Winner |
| Golden Spike (Best Film) | Whiplash · 2014 | Nominee |
Boston Society of Film Critics
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | La La Land · 2016 | Winner |
Calgary International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Audience Choice Narrative Award | Whiplash · 2014 | Winner |
Hamptons International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Audience Award: Best Narrative Feature | La La Land · 2016 | Winner |
Hollywood Film Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Hollywood Director Award | First Man · 2018 | Winner |
Mill Valley Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Audience Award (Best U.S. Feature Film) | Whiplash · 2014 | Winner |
Toronto International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| People's Choice Award | La La Land · 2016 | Winner |
London Film Critics Circle
3 nominations
| Director of the Year | La La Land · 2017 | Nominee |
| Screenwriter of the Year | La La Land · 2017 | Nominee |
| Screenwriter of the Year | Whiplash · 2015 | Nominee |
Online Film Critics Society
3 nominations
| Best Director | La La Land · 2017 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | La La Land · 2017 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Whiplash · 2014 | Nominee |
San Francisco Film Critics Circle
3 nominations
| Best Director | La La Land · 2016 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | La La Land · 2016 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Whiplash · 2014 | Nominee |
Satellite Awards
3 nominations
| Best Director | La La Land · 2017 | Nominee |
| Best Director | Whiplash · 2015 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | La La Land · 2017 | Nominee |
AACTA Awards
2 nominations
| Best International Direction | Whiplash · 2015 | Nominee |
| Best International Screenplay | Whiplash · 2015 | Nominee |
AACTA International Awards
2 nominations
| Best Direction | La La Land · 2017 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | La La Land · 2017 | Nominee |
Alliance of Women Film Journalists
2 nominations
| Best Director | La La Land · 2016 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay, Original | La La Land · 2016 | Nominee |
Austin Film Critics Association
2 nominations
| Best Director | La La Land · 2016 | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | La La Land · 2016 | Nominee |
Dorian Awards
2 nominations
| Director of the Year | La La Land · 2017 | Nominee |
| Screenplay of the Year | La La Land · 2017 | Nominee |
Seattle Film Critics Society
2 nominations
| Best Director | La La Land · 2017 | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | La La Land · 2017 | Nominee |
Camerimage
1 nomination
| Best Directorial Debut | Whiplash · 2014 | Nominee |
MTV Movie Awards
1 nomination
| Movie of the Year | Whiplash · 2015 | Nominee |
San Diego Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Original Screenplay | La La Land · 2016 | Nominee |
Saturn Awards
1 nomination
| Best Writing | Whiplash · 2015 | Nominee |
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
1 nomination
| Best North American Independent Film | Whiplash · 2014 | Nominee |
Vancouver Film Critics Circle
1 nomination
| Best Director | La La Land · 2016 | Nominee |
