The Magician
Genres
Overview
A modern reimagining of the trick film, combining the love of spectacle, the artist's process and the dark state of today's politics.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
1 min
Release Date
2017-01-10
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
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Vote Average
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Chris Gerrard
The Magician
4.9
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