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While a man in this film replies “hot chocolate” upon being asked what he usually has for breakfast, the camera pans left to focus on a bed. This film conveys an infant’s death through a set of shots in which a painting depicting her is replaced with one that doesn’t. In this film, a participant in a game of “who am I?” deduces that the name on his forehead card is Mozart. (15[1]-5[1])Two scenes in this film depict (-5[1])its protagonist receiving very different reactions upon being the first in an audience (15[1])to applaud a performance. (15[1]-5[1])A man in this film uses his brother-in-law’s fondness for (*) keys and locks to help him understand how to procreate. A montage in this film (10[1])in which a group of women (10[1])try on shoes while drinking champagne and eating fancy pastries is set to a remix of Bow Wow Wow’s cover (10[1])of “I Want Candy.” This (10[1])film’s protagonist (10[2])wears black lipstick in a shot of her supposedly saying, “let them eat cake.” (10[2])For 10 points, name this Sofia Coppola film about a French queen. ■END■ (10[2])

ANSWER: Marie Antoinette
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