Will Shortz
1952 (73 года)Will Shortz (born 26 August 1952 in Crawfordsville, Indiana) is an American puzzle creator and editor, and currently the crossword puzzle editor for The New York Times.
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The Palindromists
Vince Clemente
Jon Agee, Martin Clear
The Palindromists is a documentary delving into the world of palindromes- those peculiar words and phrases that read the same backwards and forwards. Explore palindromes in history and meet the world's greatest palindromists as they see everything backwards preparing for the World Palindrome Championship. The competition is hosted by Will Shortz during The American Crossword Puzzle Tournament, where the palindromists will be judged by the smartest wordplay fans in the country. Once they have spent day and night crafting the perfect 'dromes, they will present them to the eager audience and a new World Palindrome Champion will be crowned.
The Palindromists
Wordplay
Patrick Creadon
Will Shortz, Merl Reagle
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.
Wordplay
Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver
Jonathan Wright
Лейси Николь Шаберт, Бреннан Эллиотт
During her birthday celebration, Tess and Logan find themselves swept up in a world that isn't always what it seems when the headlining magician at the Magic Manor winds up dead.
Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver
Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder
Don McCutcheon
Лейси Николь Шаберт, Бреннан Эллиотт
When an old friend of New York Sentinel Crosswords editor Tess Harper is found murdered on the very day her puzzle includes his proposal of marriage, Tess unofficially teams up with Detective Logan O’Connor to find the killer.
Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder
Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For
Don McCutcheon
Лейси Николь Шаберт, Бреннан Эллиотт
A crossword puzzle editor finds her life completely disrupted when several of the clues in her recent puzzles are linked to unsolved crimes, and she is pulled into the police investigation.
Crossword Mysteries: A Puzzle to Die For
Miyamoto and the Machine: The Story of KenKen
Daniel Sullivan
Tetsuya Miyamoto, Will Shortz
Ten years ago, Tetsuya Miyamoto had a dream to change the world through puzzles. In his classroom in Yokohama, KenKen was born. Enter a world where puzzles matter. From Tokyo to New York, from the classroom to the puzzle page to the tournament floor, Miyamoto and the Machine takes you into the brain of the inventor and the players, all while the machines of business and technology crash into artistry and humanity. Miyamoto believes each handcrafted puzzle tells a story, and if you look hard enough between the rows, columns, and cages of KenKen, you can find the story of the sensei who started a global phenomenon.
Miyamoto and the Machine: The Story of KenKen
Colours By Numbers - the Sudokumentary
Scott Baskett
Mick Colliss, Mark Skiffington
Australia's first national sudoku team The Numbats - four ex-rugby mates - travel into the unknown of competitive puzzling as they enter the World Sudoku Championships in Goa, India.
Colours By Numbers: The Sudokumentary
