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A bus in this city is the setting of an opening scene in which the director recounts a dream about lunch with Tolstoy. In that film, an old man reminisces about fighting in the Spanish Civil War, while the background shows the location of a real crime depicted in a 2016 rotoscoped documentary financed (15[1])on Indiegogo. (15[1])A 1990 film ends with footage from a Super 8 camera tumbling down this city’s highest (15[1])point. This city has held both a film festival for screenwriters and QT-Fest, themed around (*) Tarantino’s favorite films. A wall in this city, which now features a mural depicting “Jeremiah the Innocent Frog” asking “Hi, how are you” on a street nicknamed the “Drag,” is shown in a film in which a woman peddles Madonna’s pap smear. This city’s Top Notch Hamburgers was where an actor first delivered his catchphrase, “alright, alright, alright.” For 10 points, Richard Linklater’s Slacker and (10[1])Dazed and Confused are set in what city home to the original Alamo Drafthouse? ■END■

ANSWER: Austin (The real-life crime referenced in Slacker and Tower is the University of Texas tower shooting.)
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