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While making this series, the artist’s father forgot to refocus a telephoto lens, which led to its Pictorialist-like entry showing a figure wading through a stream. Rows of wine glasses are reflected in a mirror in a photo from this series set at a liquor cabinet in a closet. An entry in this series shows a woman in a plaid skirt facing away and waiting (10[1])with a suitcase by the side of (10[1])the road. (10[1])A 1995 MoMA exhibit of this series was sponsored by Madonna after the museum bought its 69 eight-by-ten (10[1]-5[1])glossies (10[1])from Metro Pictures. Robert Longo’s apartment is the setting of the narrative first six entries of this series, which preceded the large-format color Centerfolds series. (10[2])In its (10[1])twenty-first (10[1])entry, skyscrapers loom behind a low-angle close-up of a “working girl.” For 10 points, noir movies inspired what self-portraits by Cindy Sherman? (10[3])■END■ (10[4]0[1])

ANSWER: Untitled Film Stills [accept Untitled Film Still #21 or Untitled Film Still #38 or Untitled Film Still #49 or Untitled Film Still #96; prompt on Untitled]
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2024 ACF Nationals2024-04-21Y1794%0%6%116.38

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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Halle FriedmanNYUMinnesota B6410
Mattias EhatammWaterlooMichigan7110
Kevin ParkClaremont CollegesBrown7310
Tim MorrisonStanfordMaryland91-5
Forrest WeintraubColumbia AOttawa9110
Ryan HumphreyTexasArizona State9210
Sky LiToronto AIowa State11710
Andrew WangIllinoisMinnesota A11710
Henry CafaroChicago BRutgers11910
Matt JacksonChicago AGeorgia Tech12010
Anuttam RamjiBerkeley BIndiana14210
Richard NiuCornell ANorth Carolina B14210
Matthew LehmannWUSTL ADuke14210
Nathaniel HullBerkeley AChicago D1430
Ben DahlPurduePenn14310
Caleb KendrickMarylandStanford14310
Jack RadoColumbia BToronto B14310
Jeremy CummingsWUSTL BSouth Carolina14310