Question

In a film by this director, a father receives a “Golfers don’t diet, they just exist on greens” pillow before offering his child completed financial aid documents. In a film by this director, a character who moved to New York leaves a message asking her mother if she felt emotional the first time she drove in their California hometown. A film by this director cuts to a dad pronouncing the word “bolígrafo” to assuage Sasha’s concerns about leaving (10[1])him behind while she and her mother start rollerblading. A film by this director ends with the title character (10[1])taking Ruth Handler’s last name (10[1])and going to a gynecology appointment. (10[1])For 10 points, what director of Lady Bird also directed Barbie? ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Greta Gerwig [or Greta Celeste Gerwig]
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Nat KuNYU BUniversity of Delaware B7710
Ivy Chen (DII)PrincetonSwarthmore B9610
John Shelly (DII)RowanUniversity of Delaware A10110
Nitya Nigam (UG)Columbia BColumbia A10710
Patrick Torre (DII)MarylandSwarthmore A11910

Summary

2023 ACF Fall (Rutgers)10/14/2023Y5100%0%0%100.00