Date 20/02/2017 - News People
La La Land has has experienced an overwhelmingly positive welcome to Hollywood with 14 Oscar nominations, making it a tie for the most ever. One nomination goes to Damien Chazelle for Best Director. Chazelle talks with CBS News about the project and how long it took for someone to take notice of it. ?It took ?Whiplash? to open the door,? Chazelle said of his drama film. However La La Land was his heart. Chazelle says, "?La La Land? was this dream project that I was desperate to make for years ? years before ?Whiplash.'"
