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Oscars 2017: We Have a New Hollywood Hero — Jeanne Wolf comments (Exclusive)

March 5, 2017March 5, 2017 Jeanne Wolf 0 Comments jordan horowitz, la la land, Moonlight, oscars

While the people in the audience were gasping with surprise, Jordan Horowitz — as if to assure them this wasn’t

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THE WEEK IN WOMEN: 2017 Oscar Nominations — Brandy McDonnell comments

January 25, 2017January 30, 2017 Brandy McDonnell 0 Comments Academy Awards, la la land, meryl streep, oscars

With the 2017 Oscar nominations, the Academy broke or tied multiple records. The movie musical “La La Land” earned a

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THE WEEK IN WOMEN: ‘La La Land’ keeps dancing, ‘Moonlight’ still shining, ‘Kubo’ makes history — Brandy McDonnell reports

January 15, 2017January 15, 2017 Brandy McDonnell 0 Comments bafta, dga, golden globes, kubo, la la land, Moonlight, oscars, pga

Last weekend’s Golden Globes established La La Land as a clear front-runner — closely followed by Moonlight — in upcoming

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How LA LA LAND almost didn’t get made — Stephanie Merry comments

December 16, 2016January 2, 2017 Stephanie Merry 0 Comments damian chazelle, la la land

For a creative industry, Hollywood doesn’t exactly put creativity on a pedestal. Movies that aren’t reminiscent of other movies —

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AWFJ Movie of the Week, December 5 – December 9, 2016: La La Land

December 5, 2016December 12, 2016 Dorothy Woodend 0 Comments Damien Chazelle, emma stone, John Legend, la la land, Rosemarie DeWitt, Ryan Gosling

La La Land, the latest from director Damien Chazelle, is an homage to the acid-bright technicolor extravaganzas of old Hollywood. Romantic and swoony to be sure, but leavened with a modernist twist that cuts the schmaltz. Opening Dec. 9, AWFJ’s Movie of the Week is La La Land. Read on…

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LA LA LAND — Review by Susan Granger

November 29, 2016November 29, 2016 Susan Granger 0 Comments damian chazelle, emma stone, la la land

Opening with a fabulous fantasy sequence of morning commuters caught in congested traffic on Los Angeles’ freeways, Damien Chazelle’s dazzling