Spellbound
(DVD) 

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Batavia Public Library District - Adult AVDVD 373.632079 SPEOn Shelf
Berwyn Public Library - StacksDVD DOCUMENTARY MISC SPELLBOUNDOn Shelf
Bloomingdale Public Library - Adult AVDVD 373.1 SPEOn Shelf
Downers Grove Public Library - 2nd Floor - AdultDVD 372.632 SPEOn Shelf
Eisenhower Public Library District - StacksDVD 372.632 SPELLBOUNDOn Shelf
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Published
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2004].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
1404947604
UPC
043396030411

Notes

General Note
Some copies may have c2003 on packaging.
General Note
Originally released as a documentary special in 2002.
General Note
Special features: commentary by filmmakers; theatrical trailer; bonus footage; where are they now? updates on all 8 profiled spellers; interactive Hangman game: deluxe edition; educational guide: includes "Host your own spelling bee" kit.
Creation/Production Credits
Camera, Jeffrey Blitz ; editor, Yana Gorskaya ; music composer, Daniel Hulsizer.
Participants/Performers
Angela Arenivar, Nupur Lala, Ted Brigham, Emily Stagg, Ashley White, Neil Kadakia, April DeGideo, Harry Altman, Alex Cameron.
Description
Follows the lives of eight young Americans who share one goal: to win the 1999 National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C. The Bee is as intense a competition as any Olympic match, for both the spellers and their families. The unbearable pressure becomes even more extraordinary when it is felt by ordinary teenagers.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: G.
System Details
DVD, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Awards
Woodstock Film Festival, 2002: Maverick Award - Best Documentary (Jeffrey Blitz).
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DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Blitz, J., Welch, S., Arenivar, A., Lala, N., Brigham, T., Stagg, E., White, A., Kadakia, N., DeGideo, A., & Altman, H. (2004). Spellbound (Full screen.). Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jeffrey Blitz et al.. 2004. Spellbound. Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jeffrey Blitz et al.. Spellbound Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2004.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Blitz, Jeffrey, et al. Spellbound Full screen., Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2004.

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