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columnist Jonathan Gold, the first food critic to win the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism, is driven by endless curiosity about the food, people and neighbourhoods of the city he loves. The documentary

(2015) tells his story and captures his genuine delight in exploring LA’s hidden suburban eateries and food trucks. ◖

(2016): This loving reinvention of the musical genre, complete with mass dance numbers, tells a story of delicate romance, bold ambitions and quiet heartbreak. One of its six Academy Awards went to Emma Stone, who plays opposite a spiky yet charming Ryan Gosling.