4. A Lovely Night. The lyrics of this song are like a dating poker game. It's a bluff, where each character is trying their best to convince the other that this "meet-cute" is a waste of time. As the scene and dynamics between the couple begin to evolve, the music does too.
1. The screenplay of the film was written in the year 2010. 2. The intention of Damien Chazelle’s was to make a more grounded musical while still paying homage to the classics. 3. The opening song was shot on the same freeway as the one featured in ‘Speed’. 4. Ryan Gosling turned down a role in ‘Beauty And The Beast’ to do ‘La La
Last year, but still very much this year, is musical La La Land which is about achieving one’s dream and yes they can come true. There were a series of dance movies last decade, the Step-Up
A lot of subtle humor too. Like how the opening number sets the scene describing how warm and sunny it is, and then the song ends with the title card "Winter." It was a cute little jab at how paradisiacal Los Angeles is.
The day Sebastian visits Mia at her coffee shop, Mia entered work wearing black pants with a yellow bag. When Mia leaves work, she is wearing a blue skirt with a red bag. When they show a long shot of Sebastian and Mia walking on the lot, she is seen to be wearing black pants. Then in the next shot, she is wearing the skirt again. camera movement in song scene at start. glides through singers and dancers - joining in -> emulates movement of dancers - uses rhythm - dollies back and forward. how do the beat and camera movement interact in the opening. the beat is disruptive to the expected camera movement. how are potential cuts in the filming masked. X2e0.
