page_title: Justin Hurwitz
hierarchical_section_title: Justin Hurwitz
caption_attribution_description: 39th Mill Valley Film Festival
context_page_description: Justin Gabriel Hurwitz is an American film composer and a television writer. He is best known for his longtime collaboration with director Damien Chazelle, scoring each of his films: Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench, Whiplash, La La Land, and First Man.
  For La La Land, he won two Academy Awards: Best Original Score and Best Original Song as well as the Golden Globe Awards for Best Original Score and Best Original Song, and the BAFTA Award for Best Film Music. For First Man, he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score.
context_section_description: Justin Gabriel Hurwitz (born January 22, 1985) is an American film composer and a television writer. He is best known for his longtime collaboration with director Damien Chazelle, scoring each of his films: Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench (2009), Whiplash (2014), La La Land (2016), and First Man (2018).
  For La La Land, he won two Academy Awards: Best Original Score and Best Original Song (for "City of Stars") as well as the Golden Globe Awards for Best Original Score and Best Original Song (for "City of Stars"), and the BAFTA Award for Best Film Music. For First Man, he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score.
caption: Hurwitz in 2016
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