Wordplay
From the masters who create the mind-bending diversions to the tense competition at the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament, Patrick Creadon’s documentary reveals a fascinating look at a decidedly addictive pastime. Creadon captures New York Times editor Will Shortz at work, talks to celebrity solvers — including Bill Clinton and Ken Burns — and presents an intimate look at the national tournament and its competitors.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Patrick Creadon
Actors: Al Sanders, Bill Clinton, Ellen Ripstein, Jon Delfin, Jon Stewart, Marc Romano, Merl Reagle, Trip Payne, Tyler Hinman, Will Shortz
