What did Damien Chazelle study?
What did Damien Chazelle study?
He attended Princeton High School in Princeton, New Jersey, and played drums in the school’s highly competitive jazz band. Chazelle then studied filmmaking in Harvard University’s Department of Visual and Environmental Studies (A.B., 2007).
When did Damien Chazelle go to college?
He studied filmmaking in the Visual and Environmental Studies department at Harvard University and graduated in 2007.
How long did it take to film Whiplash?
The film was shot in 19 days. The director and writer of the film, Damien Chazelle, could not get funding for the movie, so he instead turned it into a short film and submitted it into the Sundance Film Festival in 2013. The short film ended up winning the Short Film Jury Award, and he got funding soon after.
