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" Directed by: Damien Chazelle Produced by: Phillp Dawes, Jason Reitman, Helen Eastabrook, and Jason Blum Written by: Damien Chazelle Based on the short film by: Damien Chazelle Cinematography: Sharone Meir Edited by: Tom Cross Music by: Justin Hurwitz Distributed by: Sony Pictures Classic "
"I have a story to tell, when I took film classes I had an unpleasant encounter with a teacher who was extremely direct, explosive, and will let you know your projects were terrible. I bring this up because the similar event happened in Damian Chazelle’s "Whiplash," a film about inspiring jazz band drummer Andrew (Miles Teller) and his uneasy experience with his brutal tutor Terrence Fletcher (J.K. Simmons). Likewise, the film, based on his own short, was loosely based on Chazelle’s experienc"
" Notes: In my opinion, it is basically some kind of dark version of 'Fame' mixed with a nail-biting thriller. Still, even though J.K. Simmons was really amazing, giving the best performance of his career, they went really far with this character. I mean, the guy was just downright awful and, at some point, I started to have a hard time believing that someone would accept to be treated like that. But, basically, that's the whole point of this movie, is it all really worth it? For most of the du"
" Notes: In my opinion, it is basically some kind of dark version of 'Fame' mixed with a nail-biting thriller. Still, even though J.K. Simmons was really amazing, giving the best performance of his career, they went really far with this character. I mean, the guy was just downright awful and, at some point, I started to have a hard time believing that someone would accept to be treated like that. But, basically, that's the whole point of this movie, is it all really worth it? For most of the dur"
"Format: DVD Viewing: 2nd Thoughts: A modern indie masterpiece. Brilliant pacing and suspense. "
“Así que… volví a ver Whiplash y no pude dejar de reiterar en mi mente la gran diferencia entre el drama social y el Slice of Life. Ambos muy parecidos al situarse en lo mundano, el día a día de gente que puedes conocer en la calle con la intención de retratar algún aspecto de nuestra sociedad. La gran diferencia proviene en la forma en cómo se toman tales aspectos. El mismo nombre de drama social ya te habla de una situación dramática y/o trágica a con el tema, no va sobre mostrar el cómo se desarrolla la actividad del personaje frente a como le afecta. Esto puede representarse de múltiples formas, esforzarse por buscar lo que quiere en su actividad, descuidar su alrededor o que posea un detrimento en su vida que le impide seguir adelante.
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