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Feb 2017
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"La La Land" Director Damien Chazelle & ...

CHRIS O'FALT
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Damien Chazelle and his editor Tom Cross talk about finding the right rhythm for a modern day and how much more difficult it was to edit "La La Land" than "Whiplash." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
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