Who really played the drums in the movie Whiplash?

Who really played the drums in the movie Whiplash?

Miles Teller
J.K. Simmons has won 47 awards for his role as Fletcher. Although a visual double was used, all of Andrew’s drumming was performed by Miles Teller himself to pre-recorded tracks. About 40% of Teller’s drumming was used in the soundtrack.

Did they use real musicians in Whiplash?

Many of the band members were real musicians or music students, and Chazelle tried to capture their expressions of fear and anxiety when they were pressed by Simmons. Chazelle said that between takes, Simmons was “as sweet as can be”, which he credits for keeping “the shoot from being nightmarish”.

What is the music from Whiplash?

Justin Hurwitz
Whiplash/Music composed by

Was Whiplash a true story?

As it turns out, while Whiplash isn’t based on a true story, but it is inspired by the experiences of director Damien Chazelle as a drummer. Chazelle himself is a pretty impressive guy.

Will there be a Whiplash 2?

There will be no other movie like ‘Whiplash’. It was Chazelle’s second feature film, and was shot in just over two weeks, becoming the lowest budget film to get nominated for the Oscars in 2014.

Who are the actors in the movie Whiplash?

‘Whiplash’ Soundtrack Details. Whiplash is written and directed by Damien Chazelle and stars Miles Teller, J.K. Simmons, Melissa Benoist, Paul Reiser, Austin Stowell, Nate Lang, Max Kasch and Damon Gupton. The movie follows an ambitious young jazz drummer, single-minded in his pursuit to rise to the top of his elite east coast music conservatory.

When does the soundtrack for whiplash come out?

Also included are number of classic jazz standards by artists including Stan Getz, Duke Ellington and more, as well as snippets of dialog from the movie. The soundtrack will be released on October 7, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon.

When did Whiplash premiere at the Sundance Film Festival?

Whiplash premiered in competition at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 16, 2014, as the festival’s opening film; it won the Audience Award and Grand Jury Prize for drama.

Who is the distributor for the movie Whiplash?

Sony Pictures acquired the worldwide distribution rights, releasing the film under its Sony Pictures Classics and Stage 6 Films banners for its North American and international releases respectively.