It won a record-breaking seven awards from its seven nominations at the 74th Golden Globe Awards and received eleven nominations at the 70th British Academy Film Awards, winning five, including Best Film. It went on to receive numerous accolades. The film was a commercial success, grossing over $448 million worldwide on a budget of $30 million, and received universal acclaim with particular praise given to Chazelle's screenplay and direction, the performances of Gosling and Stone, score, musical numbers, cinematography, and production design. La La Land had its premiere at the 73rd Venice International Film Festival on August 31, 2016, and was released in the United States on December 9, by Lionsgate. Filming took place in Los Angeles between August and September 2015, with the film's score composed by Hurwitz and the dance choreography by Mandy Moore. Miles Teller and Emma Watson were originally slated to star, but after both dropped out, Gosling and Stone were cast.

After the success of his film Whiplash (2014), the project was picked up by Summit Entertainment. After moving to Los Angeles in 2010, Chazelle penned the script but did not find a studio willing to finance the production without changes to his design.

Having been fond of musicals during his time as a drummer, Chazelle first conceptualized the film alongside Justin Hurwitz while attending Harvard University together. John Legend, Rosemarie DeWitt, Finn Wittrock, and J. The film stars Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone as a struggling jazz pianist and an aspiring actress, respectively, who meet and fall in love while pursuing their dreams in Los Angeles. La La Land is a 2016 American romantic musical comedy-drama film written and directed by Damien Chazelle.

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