Damien Chazelle, a French director who won Academy Awards for Whiplash, La La Land, and First Man, is preparing to make a big impact with his upcoming feature film.
In Babylon, his upcoming American historical epic, the Jazz Age of the 1920s,
when Hollywood switched from silent to talkies, will be examined.
Hollywood enjoys producing films about itself, but Babylon lifts the lid on the business almost a century ago
There’s no sign that this is Singin’ in the Rain. Here is all the information we have about Babylon.
It follows the rise and fall of several characters during a time of unrestrained decadence and depravity in early Hollywood.
The screenplay was written by Damien Chazelle.
Damien Chazelle is directing and writing Babylon, his fourth feature film.
Damien received a nomination for Best Original Screenplay for La La Land and won the Academy Award for Best Director.