Question
In “The Dark Continent of Film Noir,” E. Ann Kaplan argued that a lack of children and a familiarity with, and ability to move through, one of these places after leaving a theater links Elsa Bannister to otherness. For 10 points each:
[10m] Give these places. A film named for these places sees a man slap a woman repeatedly in between the words “daughter” and “sister” and solve a mystery by finding a pair of bifocals in a saltwater pond.
ANSWER: Chinatowns [or Chinatown, Los Angeles; or Chinatown, San Francisco]
[10e] Elsa Bannister navigates Chinatown in this director’s The Lady from Shanghai. He directed Citizen Kane.
ANSWER: Orson Welles
[10h] Wayne Wang directed this chinatown-based black and white neo-noir in which two men search for the title character after an old man is stabbed at a flag waving day contested by supporters of Taiwan and the PRC.
ANSWER: Chan is Missing
<Emmett Laurie, Other Fine Arts>
Summary
2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo | 10/28/2023 | Y | 4 | 12.50 | 100% | 25% | 0% |
2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU | 10/28/2023 | Y | 1 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard) | 10/21/2023 | Y | 2 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite) | 10/21/2023 | Y | 6 | 11.67 | 100% | 17% | 0% |
2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal) | 10/28/2023 | Y | 2 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
2023 Penn Bowl (South Central) | 10/28/2023 | Y | 3 | 6.67 | 67% | 0% | 0% |
2023 Penn Bowl (UK) | 10/28/2023 | Y | 5 | 12.00 | 100% | 20% | 0% |
2023 Penn Bowl @ UNC | 10/28/2023 | Y | 3 | 10.00 | 100% | 0% | 0% |
Data
3HK1MM | Foucoult's Penndulum | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Old London Town | Broken Hearts | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Scottish, Irish, Both or Neither | Edinburgh | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Four Neg Omelette | Tabearnacle | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Yes, Moderator | Betrayed by Rita Izzatdust | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |