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1. What 1998 black and white Woody Allen film tells a series of interconnected stories, but centers mainly on the misadventures of writer Lee Simon (Kenneth Branagh doing a spot-on Allen impersonation)?
2. In what 1998 black and white film, directed by Darren Aronofsky, is a mathematician hunted by at least two mysterious groups because he's zeroing in on a possible pattern that could predict the stock market?
3. What 1995 black and white film, directed by Kenneth Branagh, told of a rag-tag, eccentric group of actors determined to put on a production of 'Hamlet' on Christmas Eve in a small church as part of a restoration campaign?
4. What 1998 film used color to show how a socially repressed, black and white TV show society gained a modern freedom of thought thanks to a brother and sister from the 'real' world?
5. This 1993 black and white thriller concerns Vincent, suspected of murdering his father. He has a scheme to fake his death and use the body of his half-brother as the corpse. The two brothers remark on how similar they look, and everything is played as if this is true. But oddly, one of the actors is black and the other is white, and they are not alike physically. What is the name of this bizarre, creepy film?
6. In 1994, director Tim Burton cast Johnny Depp as a famously inept director in what black and white film?
7. In 1980, David Lynch filmed what true story of a deformed man (John Hurt) in glorious black and white?
8. What 1993 black and white Steven Spielberg drama told the story of a German who attempted to save a number of Jews from the Holocaust?
9. This 1982 Carl Reiner comedy, starring Steve Martin as a detective, pretty much had to be black and white, because it intercut clips from classic noir films into the dialogue and plot. Its name was...?
10. This 1992 Belgian film, with an original title that literally translates to 'It Happened In Your Neighborhood,' is a faux documentary. A film team supposedly follows around an increasingly brutal and unapologetic serial killer. Soon, the film crew begins to get increasingly involved in the killer's work, even assisting him. What is the English title of this (black and white) black comedy?
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