Reviewed by Cyrus Davar at a special screening at the Santa Barbara International Festival Essentially the best picture of 2016. LA LA LAND was a masterpiece of its own. Heartfelt, poignant, and audacious all mixed together. This exuberant musical drama was simply a breathtaking phenomenon. Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone were an absolute dynamic duo. … Continue reading La La Land (Damien Chazelle,2016): USA