Packet 8: Tossup 12

Description acceptable. Footage from a film in this series is set to Jimmy Carter’s “crisis of confidence” speech in Mike Mills’s 20th Century Women. This film series inspired the first trailer for Grand Theft Auto IV, which was edited into the first (15[2])Rickroll. A piece from this series plays when the Janitor gives the Evil Eye in Scrubs. Music written for the second (15[1])of three “anthems” in this series’s second film, as well as music from its director’s short film Anima Mundi, appears in the “realization” scene from The (*) Truman Show. Cinematographer Ron Fricke (10[1])(“frick”) shot a rocket launch, (10[2])the Great Gallery (10[1])at Utah’s (10[1])Horseshoe (10[1])Canyon, (10[1])and the demolition (10[1])of the (10[2])Pruitt–Igoe (10[1])(“Pruitt-EYE-goh”) housing (-5[1])projects (10[1])for this series’s first film, which has an organ theme and a title meaning “life out of balance.” (10[1])For 10 points, Godfrey Reggio directed and Philip Glass scored what trilogy of documentaries with titles in Hopi? ■END■ (10[1])

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