Packet 10: Tossup 7

In an anthology film by this director, a drunk African-American soldier sings to an orphaned boy who then steals his boots (15[1])when he falls asleep. (15[2])In a film by this director, a man insults his wife’s dead friend Charles Lewington, whose poetry motivates her to visit an archaeological museum. At the end of a film by this director, a boy jumps from a ruined building after poisoning his father’s tea. (-5[1])A couple embraces amid a religious procession after leaving an excavation (15[1])of (*) Pompeii at the end of this director’s (10[1])film about Alex and Katherine (-5[1])Joyce’s marital issues on the title trip. (10[1])This director made Europe (10[1])’51, Stromboli, (10[1])and Journey (10[1])to (10[1])Italy (10[1])with his (10[3])then-wife Ingrid (10[1])Bergman. (10[4]-5[1])For 10 (10[1])points, name (10[1])this Italian neorealist director of Germany, (10[1])Year Zero (10[1]-5[1])and Rome, Open City who was the (10[1])father of the actress Isabella. (10[1])■END■ (10[3]0[1])

ANSWER: Roberto Rossellini (The first sentence is from Paisan.)
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PlayerTeamOpponentBuzzpointValue
Yuxuan LuAna Pauker? I hardly know her!Tennessee A2015
Connor MayersMaryland F♯ A♯ ∞https://i.imgur.com/C6nN2FE.png2415
Tris ColeThe Worst Trade Deal in the History of Trade DealsWashU2415
Vivian MaloufBerkeley AStanford A69-5
Nicholas TunksQuebecois Olga Tokarczuk be like 'freins de jacob interdits'Chicago !A8015
Milan FernandezMaybe EverLex8810
Raymond WangHabitat 67Shipping Down from Ballston93-5
Owen MimnoSix Quizbowlers in Search of Owen MinmoThe "C" Team10010
Michael ZhouSay It Ain't ZhouGirls who Just Want to Have Fun + Liam10410
Justin WytmarNYU AUntitled Keyal Team10610
Tejas RajeBHSU1000000 Delinquents10810
Naveed Chowdhury(give me an) ANSWER: die for baseballIndiana10910
Mazin OmerCapital One in the Twenty-First Centuryconsumption smoothing by borrowing future big law income11010
Taylor HarveyMuscle Mass Extinction EventExecute Order 6 711210
Viseth MengW&L+FriendSt. Marx11210
Stephen LiuTeam 8Team 711210
Anderson WangConstans Constantius and Constantine Jr.Stanford B11410
James StevensonThe tram is not in service; please use the moving walkway.In the Mood for Transportation Equipment115-5
Todd MaslykIn the Mood for Transportation EquipmentThe tram is not in service; please use the moving walkway.11510
Halle FriedmanShipping Down from BallstonHabitat 6711510
John LawrenceThe Fire Neg TimeThe Saint-Straw that Broke the Camille's Back11510
Claire JonesH Charlson's Washed Up ScrubsNo Country for Old Quizzers11510
Jamie BurchettDour StraitsVacuous Tortoise11710
Daniel HothemNot Old! (Old)Berkeley B11910
Henry GoffThe Umayyad Caliphate be like REPEAL NAPHTHAGeorgia Tech 𓂈𓆉𓃡 12510
Eric BobrowUntitled by Alexander McQueen by Premeditated Chaos by Alexander McQueen by Percival EverettNoah Sheidlower 12710
Jared HeYou Don't Have the CardsStrange Case of Dr. Joker and Mr. Pennywise127-5
Matt BoothThe Third Time when she was Given to Answer the Hard and the Easy, and Answered Only the EasyA Neg of Beauty is a Joy Forever13410
Andrew ZengStanford ABerkeley A13910
Chris SimsNorthwesternInvective Against Swans14010
Jonathan SchnipperMiddlesex County Fetty Wap Fan ClubSurrealist Subcommandante Marcos be like Esto no es una pipa1400
Monit Karmakar[Redacted]four high school generalists shock natives with fluent stock in Tocharian B14010
Zhenglin LiuStrange Case of Dr. Joker and Mr. PennywiseYou Don't Have the Cards14010

Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardConv. %Power %Neg %Avg. Buzz
2026 NAFTA at Stanford01/17/20264100%0%25%121.00
2025 NAFTA Online02/14/20264100%25%0%91.00
2026 NAFTA at Vanderbilt02/14/20263100%33%0%83.00
2025 NAFTA at Toronto09/13/20251100%0%100%140.00
2025 NAFTA at Maryland09/27/20251100%100%0%24.00
2025 NAFTA at Harvard10/04/2025367%0%0%112.50
2025 NAFTA at Oxford10/11/20253100%0%0%122.00
2025 NAFTA at Chicago11/08/20256100%17%17%110.67
2025 NAFTA at Columbia11/08/20254100%0%25%112.00