Question
In the film Ashik Kerib, the title bard watches a substance from one of these objects color the lips of his dying teacher while holding him in his arms. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name these objects. Juice from three of these fruits stain and form the shape of Armenia on a piece of cloth in the opening shot of a 1969 Sergei Parajanov film titled for them.
ANSWER: pomegranates [or nuṙ; or nrran; accept The Color of Pomegranates]
[10e] Ashik Kerib was dedicated to this director, who influenced Parajanov’s turn away from social realism to a style oriented around visually-vivid tableaux with his film Ivan’s Childhood. This Soviet director also made Stalker.
ANSWER: Andrei (Arsenyevich) Tarkovsky
[10h] Following his release from prison on charges of homosexuality, Parajanov returned to directing in 1985 with a film centered on a legend about an immured boy in one of these places. Two characters in a film titled for one of these places carry two hundred pieces of gold by hiding them in logs.
ANSWER: fortress [or toride; or tsikhe; accept castle; accept The Hidden Fortress; accept The Legend of Suram Fortress]
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Summary
2024 ARGOS @ Brandeis | 03/22/2025 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 100% | 33% | 0% |
2024 ARGOS Online | 03/22/2025 | Y | 3 | 13.33 | 67% | 33% | 33% |
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CLEVELAND, THIS IS FOR YOU! | I wish it were possible to freeze time so I would never have to watch you retire | 0 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Thompson et al. | UBC | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Aw we're so sorry to hear that maman died today, she gets five big booms | throw away your cards, rally in the streets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |