La La Land Receives Most Golden Globe 2017 Nominations

The 2017 Golden Globe Awards were a triumph for *La La Land*. This musical drama swept all the categories in which it was nominated. Starring Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling, the film received seven nominations at the 74th Golden Globe Awards. These nominations included Best Screenplay, Best Director, Best Original Song, and Best Original Score. *La La Land* also won Best Actress and Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy.

The culmination of *La La Land*'s victory was being named Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy. It beat out *Deadpool*, *Florence Foster Jenkins*, *Sing Street*, and *20th Century Women*. Besides *La La Land*, *Moonlight* received the second-highest number of nominations. The film, which tells the story of a young black man in Miami, garnered six nominations, including Best Motion Picture – Drama, Best Original Score, and Best Supporting Actor.