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‘Whiplash’ Editor Tom Cross Referenced ‘Raging Bull’ for the Intense Music Drama

Whiplash editor Tom Cross talks to Indiewire about the unusual directive he got from director Damien Chazelle for cutting the music drama. “Damien told...

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Editor Tom Cross Talks the Syncopated Editing Magic of ‘Whiplash’

Miles Teller, already a good drummer, had to transform into a world-class one in order to believably portray his character in music film Whiplash....

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An Indie Success Story: Making ‘Whiplash’ With No Compromises

Grantland’s Kevin Lincoln explores the inspiring story of how filmmaker Damien Chazelle made his independent film, music drama Whiplash, without compromise and to rave...

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Music Drama ‘Whiplash’ Takes Its Tension Cues from Horror Films

Writer/director Damien Chazelle’s film, Whiplash, is ostensibly about the pressures at a prestigious music conservatory, but Chazelle took inspiration from an unusual genre. “I...