Question
Answer the following about the Queer Palm prize, which is awarded to films that deal with LGBTQ+ issues and themes, for 10 points each.
[10e] The Queer Palm is awarded every year at this French film festival which also awards the Palme d’Or.
ANSWER: Cannes Film Festival [or Festival de Cannes]
[10h] Near the end of this 2019 Queer Palm winner, the protagonist sees a former love interest at a performance of Vivaldi’s “Summer.” In this film, a woman commissioned to paint an aristocrat falls in love with her over the course of a week on a remote island in Brittany.
ANSWER: Portrait of a Lady on Fire [or Portrait de la jeune fille en feu] (Directed by Céline Sciamma.)
[10m] A director from this country was nominated for the Queer Palm in 2016 for his film The Handmaiden. A film from this country was the first non–English language film to win the Oscar for Best Picture.
ANSWER: South Korea [or Republic of Korea; prompt on Korea] (The Handmaiden is by Park Chan-Wook. The unnamed film is Parasite by Bong Joon-ho.)
<Wonyoung Jang, Fine Arts - Film> ~22900~ <Editor: Chandler West>
Data
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | Heard | PPB | Easy % | Medium % | Hard % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 PACE NSC | 06/08/2024 | Y | 36 | 21.67 | 92% | 89% | 36% |