La La Land Statement

Question 1

Why La La Land?

Answer 1

• untraditonal musical, subverting stereotypes, breaking boundries and challenge hollywoods happy ending and how that idea change based on one perception
• deeply woven thematic ideas, expressed through a foreshadowing use of lighting and music and colour symbolism (cause and effect storytelling)

Question 2

La La Land Creative Techniques

Answer 2

• colour hues as symbolism for the season and the characters growth/decisons
• music as. tool for foreshadowing events to come

Question 3

La La Lands Lasting Impression

Answer 3

• rich screenplay
• sequence of events leading to resoultion
• message about different ideas of happines and folowing your dreams
• making peace with the unexpected

Question 4

Why VR?

Answer 4

The concept of VR is super interesting to me.

• I was first exposed to it in grade 6 and I was captivated ever since, I think there are many engaging and entertaining ways to use VR as well as educational ways to use VR.
• It is a platform on the come up.
• VR is a challenge, and I wanted to try to see where i could adapt this film
• La La Land is in general about being absorbed in a dream, which is what VR allows us to do, escape our own reality for a little while and dream, I thought they connected very well.