DiscoverFilm Stories with Simon BrewBabylon (2022) and Everybody's Talking About Jamie (2021)
Babylon (2022) and Everybody's Talking About Jamie (2021)

Babylon (2022) and Everybody's Talking About Jamie (2021)

Update: 2024-07-08
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Damien Chazelle first started seriously considering a film about old Hollywood back in 2009, long before he made La La Land. And even when the writer/director had channelled his energies into that film, he still had Babylon in mind: a hugely ambitious, expensive, three hour film that needed an R-rating!

In the case of Everybody's Talking About Jamie, the challenge with the hit stage show was bringing it to the big screen at some scale - in spite of a truncated budget. Then there was the small matter of a pandemic getting in the way too...

Stories of both are told in this episode...

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Babylon (2022) and Everybody's Talking About Jamie (2021)

Babylon (2022) and Everybody's Talking About Jamie (2021)

Simon Brew