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'''Film Clips''' is a [INSERT PUZZLE TYPE] puzzle from the {{l|Creative Pictures Studios}} round of the [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2020|2020 MIT Mystery Hunt]]. It [INSERT BRIEF DESCRIPTION]
'''Film Clips''' is a [[Tasks and Challenges|creative task]] from the {{l|Creative Pictures Studios}} round of the [[MIT Mystery Hunt 2020|2020 MIT Mystery Hunt]]. It asked solvers to create a 1-3 minute trailer for a hypothetical movie about the Mystery Hunt.

==Solve Path==
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==Puzzle Elements==
==Puzzle Elements==


{{Element|Tasks and Challenges|The puzzle asks solvers to create a theatrical trailer for a hypothetical ''Mystery Hunt: The Movie''.}}
* [INSERT ELEMENTS]

[[Category:Stubs]]
{{spoiler|label=Spoiler-y Elements}}
{{Element|Physical Puzzle|After submitting said trailer, teams would receive the actual puzzle: an envelope full of transparencies.}}

{{Element|Spatial Reasoning|The transparencies can be rotated and reflected. Easier if you have the physical transparencies on hand, but it's doable in an image editor.}}

{{Element|Overlaying|The natural thing to do with transparencies? Stack them. There is only one way to do so without overlapping two dots. Each square will end up forming a letter.}}

{{Element|Final Clue Phrase|The result is CONTAINER THAT THESE CAME IN, and one need look no further than the physical envelope for the answer.}}
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Latest revision as of 22:30, 15 February 2024

Film Clips
MIT Mystery Hunt 2020
Creative Pictures Studios
Author(s)Mark Gottlieb
AnswerClick to reveal✉️
Statistics
No. solves18
No. total guesses64
Links
PuzzleLink
SolutionLink

Film Clips is a creative task from the Creative Pictures Studios round of the 2020 MIT Mystery Hunt. It asked solvers to create a 1-3 minute trailer for a hypothetical movie about the Mystery Hunt.

Puzzle Elements[edit | edit source]

Tasks and Challenges - The puzzle asks solvers to create a theatrical trailer for a hypothetical Mystery Hunt: The Movie.

 

Physical Puzzle - After submitting said trailer, teams would receive the actual puzzle: an envelope full of transparencies.

Spatial Reasoning - The transparencies can be rotated and reflected. Easier if you have the physical transparencies on hand, but it's doable in an image editor.

Overlaying - The natural thing to do with transparencies? Stack them. There is only one way to do so without overlapping two dots. Each square will end up forming a letter.

Final Clue Phrase - The result is CONTAINER THAT THESE CAME IN, and one need look no further than the physical envelope for the answer.