Apple Goes Deeper Into La La Land With Damien Chazelle Project<br />Apple has taken another step toward becoming a power in the entertainment business by scooping up the rights for a TV project from Damien Chazelle, the Oscar-winning writer<br />and director of “La La Land,” the unlikely critical and box office hit from 2016.<br />It marks the latest television entry from Mr. Chazelle, who signed a deal with Netflix<br />in September to make “The Eddy,” an eight-episode musical series set in Paris.<br />In a very short period of time, with competition so intense, TV networks have begun committing<br />tens of millions of dollars to projects without so much as seeing a script.<br />Apple said that Mr. Chazelle would direct and write each episode of the new series’ first season.<br />Rarer still is an announcement of a coming series without a public disclosure of what was purchased
