LOS ANGELES: Whimsical modern-day musical "La La Land" pirouetted its way into major Oscars contention on Sunday (Monday in Manila) as it swept the board at the Golden Globes, the glitziest party of the showbiz year.
Damien Chazelle's nostalgic tribute to the Golden Age of Hollywood musicals picked up all seven of the statuettes for which it was nominated—giving the film momentum as it launches its campaign for next month's Academy Awards.