specific scenes will be deconstructed; the “Lovely Night” scene, the argument scene as well as the epilogue/end scene. Damien Chazelle -director, screenwriter, and producer- was inspired by Old Hollywood movies in the use of his colors; his fascination with Technicolor is a large factor to what makes La La Land unique and visually appealing.
The dream scene is the most perfect piece of cinema I've ever seen, truly beautiful and heartwarming, with stunning set pieces, passage of time, score. As for the ending itself, I loved it, couldn't ask for a better ending. It was bittersweet and ultimately said you can't have everything, to go for your dreams you gotta leave some things behind.
When confronted about her dream by the male lead that wants her to continue pursuing it she says: “Maybe I’m not good enough. Maybe I’m one of those people who’s always wanted to do it
It’s refreshing how, true to its subversive nature, La La Land avoids the obvious happy ending and goes for a really quite wounding one. *Spoilers ahead* In arguably an ultimate act of love, Mia
In what seems destined to become an iconic film scene in Damien Chazelle’s La La Land, Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling share a romantic dance as they walk to their cars after a party — all against
We shot about 40 days. We shot with one camera for most of it, and then we’d have a second camera sometimes doing second unit stuff, grabbing pillow shots of L.A. We were never shooting coverage
