Packet 7: Tossup 3

Note to moderator: read the answerline carefully. This woman allegedly used judo to beat up a paparazzo outside a theatre after watching I am Curious (Yellow). The 1999 film This Side of Paradise was the result of Peter Beard’s suggestion that this woman’s children learn about cinema from Jonas Mekas. In a film based on a Wendy Macleod play, footage of this woman holding roses (15[1])is shown during a morbid “game” involving two incestuous (15[2])twins. (15[1])In The House of Yes, Parker Posey (15[1])plays a psycho obsessed with this woman. Mica (15[2])Levi featured glissandos (15[1])throughout their score (15[1]-5[1])for a film (15[1])about (15[1])this woman, in which a Catholic priest was John (15[1])(*) Hurt’s final role. This woman was the most famous non-actor client of Hollywood fashion designer Oleg Cassini. A 2016 film (10[1])about this woman switches to grainy monochrome (10[1])to re-enact a hit Valentine’s Day TV documentary in which this woman hosts a tour of the White House. For 10 points, Pablo Larraín cast Natalie Portman as what woman in the biopic Jackie? (10[1])■END■

ANSWER: Jackie Kennedy [or Jacqueline Kennedy; or Jacqueline Onassis; or Jacqueline Lee Kennedy Onassis; accept Kennedy after “Jackie” is read, but prompt before]
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