Chazelle at the 2014 Deauville American Film Festival | ||
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This is a list of awards and nominations received by American director and screenwriter Damien Chazelle.
Chazelle made his directorial debut with the musical Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench (2009). He wrote and directed his second feature film, Whiplash (2014), based on his award-winning 2013 short film of the same name. The film premiered at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival as the opening film where it won the U.S. Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic and Audience Award: U.S. Dramatic and went on to receive five Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, winning three with Chazelle himself nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay.
He is also known for co-writing 10 Cloverfield Lane , and writing and directing La La Land , both released in 2016. For La La Land, he was nominated for several awards including two Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay and Best Director, Directors Guild of America Award for Best Director, Writers Guild of America Award for Best Original Screenplay, two BAFTA Awards for Best Original Screenplay and Best Director and won two Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Screenplay and Best Director and also two Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay and Best Director, with the film itself receiving a record-breaking seven Golden Globes at the 74th Golden Globe Awards.
At 32, Chazelle is the youngest person to win the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Director. [1] [2]
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2015 | Best Adapted Screenplay | Whiplash | Nominated | |
2017 | Best Director | La La Land | Won | [3] |
Best Original Screenplay | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2015 | Best Direction | Whiplash | Nominated | |
Best Original Screenplay | Nominated | |||
2017 | Best Direction | La La Land | Won | |
Best Original Screenplay | Nominated |
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2017 | Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | La La Land | Won |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2017 | Best Director – Motion Picture | La La Land | Won | |
Best Screenplay – Motion Picture | Won |
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2015 | Best Direction | Whiplash | Nominated | |
Best Screenplay | Nominated | |||
2017 | Best Direction | La La Land | Nominated | |
Best Screenplay | Nominated |
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2017 | Best Director | La La Land | Nominated | |
Best Original Screenplay | Nominated |
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2013 | Short Film Prize | Whiplash (Short) | Won |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2016 | Best Director | La La Land | Nominated | |
Best Original Screenplay | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2016 | Best Director | La La Land | Won |
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2016 | Best Screenplay | 10 Cloverfield Lane | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2009 | Maverick Award | Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench | Nominated | |
2014 | Best Narrative Feature | Whiplash | Won |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2014 | Best Directorial Debut | Whiplash | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2014 | Queer Palm Award | Whiplash | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2014 | Best Original Screenplay | Whiplash | Nominated | |
Most Promising Filmmaker | Won | |||
2016 | Best Director | La La Land | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2015 | Best Original Screenplay | Whiplash | Nominated | |
2016 | Best Director | La La Land | Won | |
Best Screenplay | Won | |||
2018 | Best Director | First Man | Nominated | |
2022 | Babylon | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2015 | Best Original Screenplay | Whiplash | Nominated | |
2017 | Best Director | La La Land | Nominated | |
Best Original Screenplay | Nominated |
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2009 | Emerging Filmmaker Award | Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench | Won |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2014 | Breakthrough Artist | Whiplash | Won | |
Best Director | Won | |||
Best Screenplay | Won | |||
2016 | Best Director | La La Land | Won |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2014 | Pauline Kael Breakout Award | Whiplash | Won | |
2016 | Best Director | La La Land | Won | |
Best Screenplay | Nominated |
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2014 | Best Non-Catalan Language Film | Grand Piano | Nominated |
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2009 | Best Film Not Playing at a Theater Near You | Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2016 | Audience Award: Best Narrative Feature | La La Land | Won |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2015 | Best Director | Whiplash | Nominated | |
Best Screenplay | Nominated | |||
2017 | Best Director | La La Land | Won | |
Best Screenplay | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2015 | Best Director | Whiplash | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2015 | Screenwriter of the Year | Whiplash | Won | |
2017 | Director of the Year | La La Land | Nominated | |
Screenwriter of the Year | Nominated |
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2016 | Best Director | La La Land | Nominated |
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2014 | Audience Award (Best U.S. Feature Film) | Whiplash | Won |
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2015 | Best Movie | Whiplash | Nominated |
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2017 | Best Director | La La Land | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2014 | Best Original Screenplay | Whiplash | Nominated | |
2016 | Best Director | La La Land | Nominated | |
Best Original Screenplay | Nominated |
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2016 | Best Director | La La Land | Nominated | |
Best Original Screenplay | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2014 | Best Original Screenplay | Whiplash | Nominated | |
2016 | Best Director | La La Land | Nominated | |
Best Original Screenplay | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2015 | Best Director | Whiplash | Nominated | |
2017 | Best Director | La La Land | Nominated | |
Best Original Screenplay | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2015 | Best Writing | Whiplash | Nominated | |
Best Independent Film | Won | |||
2017 | Best Independent Film | La La Land | Won |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2014 | Best Screenplay | Whiplash | Nominated | |
2016 | Best Director | La La Land | Won | |
Best Screenplay | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2013 | Short Film Jury Award: U.S. Fiction | Whiplash (Short) | Won | |
Short Film Grand Jury Prize | Nominated | |||
2014 | Audience Award (Dramatic) | Whiplash | Won | |
Grand Jury Prize (Dramatic) | Won |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2014 | Best North American Independent Film | Whiplash | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2009 | Feature Film (Special Jury Prize) | Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench | Won | |
Best Feature Film (Prize of the City of Torino) | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2016 | Best Director | La La Land | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2016 | People's Choice Award | La La Land | Won |
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2014 | Golden Spike (Best Film) | Whiplash | Nominated | |
Pilar Miró Award (Best New Director) | Won |
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2016 | Best Director | La La Land | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2016 | Golden Lion | La La Land | Nominated | |
2018 | First Man | Nominated |
Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2014 | Best Director | Whiplash | Nominated | |
Best Original Screenplay | Nominated | |||
2016 | Best Director | La La Land | Won | |
Best Original Screenplay | Won |
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2014 | Best Original Screenplay | Whiplash | Nominated | |
2016 | La La Land | Nominated |
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