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Eight youthful competitors, sponsored by their hometown newspapers, travel with their families to Washington, DC to compete in the 1999 Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Primary Title
  • Spellbound
Date Broadcast
  • Tuesday 17 January 2017
Release Year
  • 2002
Start Time
  • 20 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 15
Duration
  • 105:00
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • Eight youthful competitors, sponsored by their hometown newspapers, travel with their families to Washington, DC to compete in the 1999 Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Classification
  • G
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Spelling bees--United States
  • Middle school students--United States
  • High school students--United States
  • Documentary films--United States
Genres
  • Children
  • Documentary
Contributors
  • Jeffrey Blitz (Director)
  • Angela Arenivar (Subject)
  • Nupur Lala (Subject)
  • Ted Brigham (Subject)
  • Emily Stagg (Subject)
  • Ashley White (Subject)
  • Neil Kadakia (Subject)
  • April DeGideo (Subject)
  • Harry Altman (Subject)
  • George Thampy (Subject)
  • Sean Welch (Producer)
  • Blitz/Welch (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Spelling bees--United States
  • Middle school students--United States
  • High school students--United States
  • Documentary films--United States