Jeffrey Blitz, the filmmaker behind Oscar-nominated “Spellbound” as well as “Rocket Science,” which won him the Directing Prize at the 2007 Sundance Fest, is back with his latest documentary, “Lucky.” ...

It wouldn’t be unreasonable to think director-writer Jeffrey Blitz suffers from some kind of verbal fixation. His 2002 Oscar-nominated documentary “Spellbound” focused on the National Spelling Bee ...

The Treatment Jeffrey Blitz Take a high school debater with a stutter. Add a fast-talking girl disguising her insecurities. Throw in a first-time fiction director. The result is Rocket Science, writer ...

Jeffrey Blitz claims he's "allergic" to autobiographical films, but his latest movie, "Rocket Science," which he wrote and directed, makes you wonder how much of Blitz is in the film's main character, ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Jeffrey Blitz does not want his work stuffed into a neat little Hollywood box, which is one reason the director of "Rocket Science" has jumped from documentaries to feature ...

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