Damien Chazelle

Set in 1920s Los Angeles, this epic tale traces the rise and fall of multiple ambitious dreamers during Hollywood's transition from silent films to "talkies." It captures the decadence, depravity, and unbridled excess of early Tinseltown. As the industry evolves, characters struggle to maintain their relevance in a rapidly changing world defined by artistic ambition and personal ruin.

After getting in a car accident, a woman is held in a shelter by two men, who claim the outside world is affected by a widespread chemical attack. (imdb)

In Los Angeles, an aspiring actress and a dedicated jazz musician meet and fall in love while pursuing their dreams in a city known for crushing hopes. As success begins to mount, they are faced with decisions that begin to fray the fragile fabric of their love affair, and the dreams they worked so hard to maintain threaten to tear them apart. A vibrant celebration of hope and artistry.

A promising young drummer enrolls at a cut-throat music conservatory where his dreams of greatness are mentored by an instructor who will stop at nothing to realize a student's potential. (imdb)

Moments before his comeback performance, a concert pianist who suffers from stage fright discovers a note written on his music sheet.

As Nell Sweetzer tries to build a new life after the events of the first movie, the evil force that once possessed her returns with an even more horrific plan.

The short film which preceded 2014's Oscar-nominated full-length feature. A ferocious, bullying music teacher teaches a dedicated student. (imdb)

First-time director Damien Chazelle infuses his black-and-white, 16mm verite-style relationship drama with all that jazzy romance of an old-Hollywood musical. Backed by a grand, alternately rollicking and melancholy score, Guy and Madeline tracks a pair of young lovers in Boston after they separate, search for new romance, and perhaps find their way back to each other. (Tribeca)