How ‘Whiplash’ Exposes the Cost of Perfection
Damien Chazelle asks us to evaluate the relentless pursuit of perfection in his jazz drummer fable ‘Whiplash’, now 10 years old. Film essay by Sadbh Boylan.
Read MoreDamien Chazelle asks us to evaluate the relentless pursuit of perfection in his jazz drummer fable ‘Whiplash’, now 10 years old. Film essay by Sadbh Boylan.
Read MoreMr Hunnam’s impact on his student Angus Tully in ‘The Holdovers’ is just one of a number of examples of teachers acting as key guiding figures in coming-of-age film. Essay by Cat Searcey.
Read MoreMiles Teller excels and J.K. Simmons is a revelation in Damien Chazelle’s feature debut ‘Whiplash’, an Oscar-nominated jazz band thriller. Review by Joseph Wade.
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