![]() But it’s also a city where not everybody’s dreams come true.” Of the film’s six original songs, five were a collaboration between Chazelle, composer Justin Hurwitz, Pasek, and co-lyricist Justin Paul. “It’s this city of people who are pursuing dreams that are seemingly impossible and yet those dreams could come true. “One of the biggest sources of inspiration was Damien’s vision of L.A.,” says lyricist Benj Pasek. ![]() ![]() The candy-colored musical (which has swept up festival awards and is topping Oscar prediction lists) follows the story of ingenue Mia (Emma Stone) and struggling jazz musician Sebastian (Ryan Gosling) as they endure the highs and lows of chasing ambition. Lyricists Benj Pasek (right) and Justin Paulĭespite a title that sets off cliché alarm bells, director Damien Chazelle’s film La La Land, opening December 9, is the opposite of trite.
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