Packet 10: Tossup 14

A suicidal punk character of this ethnicity plays Depeche Mode’s “I Feel You” while crashing his car and dances to “Temple of Love” with his wife of convenience. Warren Ellis composed his first solo score for a director of this ethnicity (15[1])who was pregnant on set (-5[1])and cast one of her film’s leads upon seeing her at a baggage claim. The story “The Beauties” inspired a scene by a director of this ethnicity in which an oil lamp shines on a girl who serves tea to policemen. A director who explored the lives of this ethnicity’s diaspora in The Edge of Heaven and Head-On shares this ethnicity (15[1]-5[1])with a director whose long dramas (15[1])include About (*) Dry Grasses (10[1])and The Wild (10[1])Pear Tree. (10[3])Five teenage girls of this ethnicity are the subject of the film Mustang. (10[2])A director of this ethnicity stitched plotlines of classic Russian novels into the 2014 Palme d’Or-winning film Winter Sleep. For 10 points, (10[1])name this ethnicity (10[1])of Nuri Bilge Ceylan (“BIL-geh jay-LAWN”), the director of Once Upon a Time in Anatolia. (10[1])■END■

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