Choreographing on a highway: The opening number
Chasing the perfect sunset: Visuals and lighting
Striking the right chord: Music and jazz
The bittersweet ending: Reality versus fantasy
What historic mistake occurred during the Best Picture announcement at the 2017 Academy Awards?
Which classic 1951 musical film heavily inspired the design of the 10-minute dream ballet 'Epilogue' sequence?
diego The film was briefly and mistakenly announced as the Best Picture winner at the 2017 Academy Awards.
At age 32, what historic milestone did Damien Chazelle achieve at the 89th Academy Awards?
diego The film earned a historic number of Academy Award nominations, tying an all-time record.
Which La La Land producer graciously stepped forward to correct the Best Picture mistake on the live Oscar stage?
How many physical sets did production designer David Wasco build on a soundstage for the final 'Epilogue' sequence?
Youngest director: At age 32, Damien Chazelle became the youngest person in Hollywood history to win the Best Director Academy Award.
How many Academy Award nominations did La La Land receive, tying an all-time Hollywood record?
Which French musical film directed by Jacques Demy served as a major visual inspiration for the film's ending?
A theatrical dance sequence that expresses a character's inner doubts, desires, or alternative lives through movement. Damien Chazelle uses this sequence at Seb's club to depict Mia and Sebastian's imagined life together.