Round 1: Tossup 22

A kraft paper cover adorned each volume of a film magazine titled for this word co-founded by Serge Daney (“dah-NAY”). In a film titled for this word, a jaded general illustrates the nature of bureaucracy with a joke about two letters written by Khrushchev for his successor. Updates about a moon mission are scattered throughout a 1971 film titled for this word, which ends with a shot of the protagonist disappearing into a crowd of Amsterdamers walking with black umbrellas. Politicians like Bill Weld, Harry Reid, and Barbara Boxer cameoed in a (*) 2000 film titled for this word that ends with a cop watching kids play baseball. This English word is intentionally misspelled in the title of Jacques Tati’s last film about Monsieur Hulot (“oo-LOH”). A hyperlink film titled for this word color-graded the story of an Ohio judge’s addict daughter in blue and popularized the trope of “Mexican yellow.” For 10 points, name this word (10[1])that titles a Steven Soderbergh film about the drug trade. ■END■

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