Round 1: Tossup 12

A character originally from this film urges “Don’t turn away from love” in an homage by a director who claimed “There is not a day that goes by that I don’t think about” this film. The designer Adrian created over 100 costumes for a scene in which this film abruptly goes silent before the camera pushes through a door to a pond of huge lily pads. A character originally from this film floats above Sailor as he lies in the road in (*) Wild at Heart, one of many allusions to this film by David Lynch. In this film, castle guards with spears chant “O-Ee-Yah! Ee-Oh-Ah!” in the “March of the Winkies.” In the so-called “greatest year in film history,” both Gone with the Wind and this film were directed by Victor Fleming. For 10 points, a sepia tornado gives way to (10[1])Technicolor in what 1939 (10[1])film that features a yellow brick road? ■END■

ANSWER: The Wizard of Oz
<HA, Other Visual Fine Arts> | NAFTA-Packet-1
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Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardConv. %Power %Neg %Avg. Buzz
2026 NAFTA at Stanford01/17/20264100%0%0%121.50
2026 NAFTA at UBC01/17/20262100%0%0%142.00
2025 NAFTA Online02/14/20264100%0%0%112.50
2026 NAFTA at Vanderbilt02/14/20263100%33%0%73.67
2025 NAFTA at Toronto09/13/20254100%0%0%119.50
2025 NAFTA at Maryland09/27/20255100%0%20%120.40
2025 NAFTA at Harvard10/04/20253100%33%0%94.00
2025 NAFTA at Oxford10/11/20253100%0%0%115.00
2025 NAFTA at Chicago11/08/20256100%33%0%84.33
2025 NAFTA at Columbia11/08/20255100%0%0%115.20
2025 NAFTA at Richmond12/20/20252100%0%0%107.00