" La la land" Love vs. Career

 La la land

"La La Land" is a romantic musical movie with great cinematography. The film received 33 major nominations in 2017, winning 18 awards. It also won 6 Oscars for best performance, directing, Cinematography, original score, production design, and music. So, what makes that movie popular and enjoyable that much?

 

Story

The story is kind of common and simple, whereas the end is realistic and sad. In Los Angeles, Mia (Emma Stone) is a passionate girl who lives with three friends, works in a coffee shop, and wishes to become an actor. Sebastian "Seb" (Ryan Gosling) is a jazz musician who dreams of having his own club or playing pure jazz. When they find each other, they fall in love and move in together. But they are both chasing their dreams, and the chances are that they will split up. Will their love survive? The film represents a love story where career was over love. However, both characters, Mia and Sebastian, provided great chemistry and performances in a powerful and energetic way, following their dreams which will let them leave each other and lose that spirited love. 

 

Why would we enjoy watching la la land? 

 First of all, the movie brings one into a cheerful, lively mood when watching this mix of great music, dance, and acting at the same time. I remember when I first saw the movie, I didn't want it to end because of the beautiful vibes it brought me. The film won 6 Oscars thanks to fantastic cinematography, unforgettable music, and mesmerizing performances. Music and songs can and have triggered mixed reactions, made one full of emotion. Visually, La La Land is a great-loo
king movie, with plenty of joyful colors that jump at you from the screen, making a stunning impact. The chemistry between the two actors and their performance was good enough to make the film work. Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone seem so natural and comfortable together; they even showed a relationship that many of us can relate to, which makes it more engaging for the audience.

They both put on such great performances and perform so well, especially Stone, who has never been better at performing with great expression and nuance, so many emotions like vulnerability, strength, and magic with not a single hint of a heavy touch. Gosling matches her, showing a very charismatic presence and sparkling charm.  

Although the ending may be sad and disappointing, watching the movie itself makes it worth watcing and enjoyable. Thanks to the cheerful colors and the feeling of fun and love, through to the charming music in the background, until the creative photography and lighting, and finally because of the great acting that Emma and Sebastian performed.