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Hwy 17 in Fort Davis • Open: Mon. - Sat. 9 to 5
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Trans-Pecos Trivia
by Charles Angell
Cinema in the Big Bend Region
1) The 2007 movie There Will Be Blood, which was largely
filmed in the Trans-Pecos, won two Oscars. Daniel Day-
Lewis received the best actor award. Who won the other
Oscar and for what?
A) Mark Bridges, costume design
B) Robert Elswit, cinematography
C) Paul Thomas Anderson, screenplay
D) Upton Sinclair, script
2) Most know that the movie Giant was filmed near Marfa and
that the cast lived in the Paisano Hotel during filming. Many
of the cast rode into town by train, and at one point during
this ride Elizabeth Taylor requested that the train pull over
so she could pick what type of flower?
A) Bluebonnet C) Claret cup
B) Yellow bell D) Yucca
3) Many scenes for the movie with a catchy title, The Three
Burials of Melquiades Estrada, were filmed along the Rio
Grande. The scenes that took place in Mexico at the cantina
and at the curandera’s house were actually filmed in
which north-of-the-border town?
A) Redford C) Ruidosa
B) Candelaria D) Presidio
4) In No Country For Old Men, which actor, when asked how dangerous
the character Anton Chigurh is, responds
“Compared to what? Bubonic Plague?”
A) Tommy Lee Jones C) Woody Harrelson
B) Josh Brolin D) Chip Love
5) The 1971 movie The Andromeda Strain was set in New
Mexico, but many scenes were filmed in the town of Shafter,
between Presidio and Marfa. Who wrote the story that the
movie was based on?
A) Ray Bradbury C) Aldous Huxley
B) Michael Crichton D) Elmore Leonard
Bonus: Which person mentioned above wrote the book Oil!,
which There Will Be Blood was based on?
Answers: 1-b, 2-d, 3-a, 4-c, 5-b, Bonus: Upton Sinclair
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301 S Highland Ave Marfa
432.729.4344 • 877.729.4344
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HWY 67 Presidio
432.229.3724 • 888.488.4111
Telebank: 432.729.4999
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