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THINKFilm is Spellbound by spelling bee doc

One year-old domesticdistributor THINKFilm has acquired North American rights to the documentary Spellbound which recently played in the Toronto InternationalFilm Festival. The film, directed by Jeff Blitz and produced by Sean Welch,follows the real-life experience of the National Spelling Bee as seen throughthe eyes of eight, driven young spellers competing for the top prize.The film world premiered at South By SouthWest in Marchthis year, winning the ...

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