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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 on Indiegogo. A 1990 film ends with footage from a Super 8 camera tumbling down this city’s highest point. This city has held both a film festival for screenwriters (15[1])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. (10[1])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 Dazed and Confused are set in what city home to the original Alamo Drafthouse? ■END■

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