Set in Los Angeles during an ambiguously unidentified time period, the bulk of the film revolves around a romantic relationship between Mia, an aspiring actress, and Sebastian, an aspiring jazz musician. The film introduces the audience early on to Sebastian's music, and Sebastian soon joins a touring electronic jazz band. The movie begins with an absolutely enthralling opening number that takes place on a freeway in the middle of Los Angeles. Yes, an actual freeway. The song, "Another Day of Sun," perfectly sums up both the disappointment and allure of chasing dreams in a town where everyone is doing the exact same. Protagonists: Mia and Sebastian Major Conflict For the majority of the film, the major conflict for both characters is their inability to realise their respective dreams. By the end of the film, Mia is a successful actress, as she'd always hoped she'd be, and Sebastian has set up his own jazz club. Summary A pool party. A-ha's song 'Take On Me' is playing and Mia wanders through the party, avoiding small talk with a writer whose self-congratulatory monologue propels her, alone, to the bar within about 10 seconds. Then making her way to where the band is playing, she sees Sebastian, on keys. La La Land is probably the most critically acclaimed film of this year. It won in every category it was nominated for at the Golden Globe's and broke a record with 7 Golden Globe awards. La La Land is now competing with the classics at the upcoming Academy Award's ceremony. The film has been nominated for a record-tying 14 Academy Awards "La La Land," the romantic musical starring Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling as two star crossed lovers trying to make it in the dog eat dog world of Hollywood, is one of the best movie musicals to be .

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