Behind the Illusions by JC Sum and Magic Babe Ning (DVD) - Magic Trick

  • 12 years ago
Available from http://www.world-of-magic.co.uk
In this groundbreaking DVD set learn the design performance and approach to modern stage illusions through one of the top illusion teams in the world.
If you ever wanted to learn how to approach illusion performing designing and producing this DVD is a must-have.
J C Sum amp Magic Babe Ning Asias Most Famous Illusionists (The Straits Times) take you behind their illusions and share their experience amp expertise by analyzing 10 cutting edge illusions in live performance.
This is not an illusion method explanation video but J C amp Ning offer a comprehensive overview to stage illusions that will be invaluable to stage magicians amp illusionists of ALL levels.
The duo covers illusions of different sizes and scale to illustrate various learning points highlight design elements and shed insight on illusion techniques motivation and philosophy of performing illusions for todays audience.
As a bonus for the first time ever J C amp Ning will share behind the scenes information on one of their live mega illusions The Aerial Exit.
Information shared in Behind the Illusions include Illusion Performance Approaches amp Tips Stage Movement amp Blocking for Illusions Working with an Assistant/ Partner Making Illusions Unique through design and/ or presentation Illusion Design Approach amp Philosophy Illusion Building Tips Thoughts on Overly Performed Illusions Illusions - to buy or to build Choosing the right illusions Illusions with Multiple Uses Recycling Illusions Lighting Enhancement for Illusions Illusion Cloth Handling Casing Illusions - Managing space weight time and efficiency through illusion breakdown design. Resources for Illusionists Illusion Reference/ Credits amp HistoryIllusions used to illustrate teachings include
Crystal Metamorphosis
An original design for a see-through Substitution Trunk built for speed
Teachings Illusion Design Illusion Choreography amp Movement Lighting Design
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