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She's also a great illusionist by how she uses the real to create something ethereal and imaginary.

Short Takes All Good Things & Blue Valentine by Laura Kern; The Illusionist by Nicolas Rapold; Night Catches Us by Nicolas Rapold; Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale by Chris Chang; Tiny Furniture by Chris Chang

THE ILLUSIONISTS By Gary Murray Starring Andrew Basso, Aaron Crow, Jeff Hobson, Yu Ho - Jin, Kevin James, Don Sperry and Adam Trent Creative Director...

Not exact matches

The illusionist Derren Brown has done something similar with exposing so called fail healers as charletons by showing them to use similar techniques as he does in his illusions.

Triangle families can write a prize - winning story, use a smartphone app to document local biodiversity, be mystified by an illusionist and more.

The event included a performance by Alain Nu, an illusionist, about whom the Washington Post wrote, will leave «audiences asking, «How'd he do that?»

She falls in love with a young man and is no longer so enchanted by The Illusionist ‟ s conjuring.

Fascinated by The Illusionist, Alice stows away on his departing ship and follows him to Edinburgh.

LOS ANGELES, CA (October 3, 2017) The second annual Critics» Choice Documentary Awards, honoring the finest achievements in documentary features and non-fiction television, will be presented Thursday, November 2, 2017 at BRIC in Brooklyn, New York, hosted by magician / illusionist, comedian, actor and best - selling author Penn Jillette.

That's an interesting pedigree on the wordsmithing side and it's directed by Neil Burger, who found considerable positive attention with The Illusionist and Limitless.

It goes back to his first love, magic, mostly conjured here by Stanley (Colin Firth), an arrogant 1920s illusionist who performs under the name Wei Ling Soo.

Ditto The Prestige, which has been hounded for most of the Oscar season by the year's other magician movie, The Illusionist, whose score (by Philip Glass) and cinematography (by Dick Pope) has caught the attention of several critics groups in the past few months.

Directors Gregg Araki — «Kaboom,» «Nowhere» Susanne Bier — «In a Better World,» «After the Wedding» Neil Burger — «Limitless,» «The Illusionist» Lisa Cholodenko — «The Kids Are All Right,» «Laurel Canyon» (also invited to the Writers Branch) Debra Granik — «Winter's Bone,» «Down to the Bone» (also invited to the Writers Branch) Tom Hooper — «The King's Speech,» «The Damned United» John Cameron Mitchell — «Rabbit Hole,» «Shortbus» Yojiro Takita — «Departures,» «Himitsu»

While Divergent isn't poorly directed by Neil Burger (Limitless, The Illusionist), it suffers from a consummate blandness in its storyline that generates very little in terms of excitement during moments in which it should really come to life.

«The Illusionist» - The CW is bringing the 2006 film to TV with a script by Mark Hudis, who was nominated for an Emmy for «Nurse Jackie.»

The premiere of «Billions,» directed by Neil Burger («The Illusionist») and written by Brian Koppelman, David Levien and Andrew Ross Sorkin, opens with a shot of U.S. Attorney Chuck Rhoades (Paul Giamatti) tied up by a dominatrix.

Film Reviews: Kundun by Karen Jaehne The Secret Agent by Leslie Rigoulot The Truman Show by Karen Jaehne Partial Filmography: Les Animaux amoureux (Animals in Love) Cassandra's Dream The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts The Hours The Illusionist Koyaanisqatsi Kundun Naqoyqatsi Neverwas No Reservations Notes on a Scandal Roving Mars The Secret Agent Secret Window Taking Lives The Truman Show Undertow

• «The Illusionist,» a French animated film based on a posthumous screenplay by the great director Jacques Tati, won the third slots for Best Animation which was expected to go to «Tangled.»

Film Reviews: Carrington by Kathleen Carroll Dark City by Robin J. Schwartz Dark City by Sheila Benson Illuminata by David Sterritt Partial Filmography: Carrington Cold Comfort Farm Dark City Hamlet Illuminata The Illusionist

Other striking male performances were provided by: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Mark Wahlberg, Martin Sheen, Ray Winstone, Alec Baldwin and Anthony Anderson in The Departed; Edward Norton, Liev Schreiber and Toby Jones in The Painted Veil; Wim Willaert in When the Sea Rises; Leslie Phillips and Richard Griffiths in Venus; Clive Owen, Denzel Washington, Christopher Plummer, Willem Dafoe, and Chiwetel Ejiofor in Inside Man; Ken Watanabe, Kazunari Ninomiya, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Ryo Kase and Shido Nakamura in Letters from Iwo Jima; Greg Kinnear, Steve Carell, Alan Arkin and Paul Dano in Little Miss Sunshine; Edward Norton, Paul Giamatti and Rufus Sewell in The Illusionist; Patrick Wilson, Jackie Earle Haley, Noah Emmerich, Gregg Edelman and Ty Simpkins in Little Children; Keanu Reeves, Christopher Plummer and Dylan Walsh in The Lake House; Nicolas Cage, Michael Pena and Stephen Dorff in World Trade Center; Tim Blake Nelson, Pat Corley, Jeffrey Donovan, Stacy Keach and Scott Wilson in Come Early Morning; Ryan Gosling and Anthony Mackie in Half Nelson; Jason Schwartzman, Rip Torn, and Danny Huston in Marie Antoinette; Matt Damon, Michael Gambon, Alec Baldwin, William Hurt, Billy Crudup, Robert De Niro, Keir Dullea, Timothy Hutton, Eddie Redmayne, Mark Ivanir and Joe Pesci in The Good Shepherd; Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Kelsey Grammer, James Marsden, Shawn Ashmore, Aaron Stanford, Vinnie Jones and Ben Foster in X-Men: The Last Stand; Mads Mikkelsen, Jeffrey Wright, Giancarlo Giannini, Simon Abkarian, Sebastien Foucan, Jesper Christensen and Tobias Menzies in Casino Royale; Ebru Ceylan and Mehmet Eryilmaz in Climates; Adrien Brody, Ben Affleck and Bob Hoskins in Hollywoodland; Jamie Foxx, Danny Glover, Keith Robinson and Hinton Battle in Dreamgirls; Brian O'Halloran, Jeff Anderson, Jason Mewes, Trevor Fehrman, Kevin Smith and Jason Lee in Clerks II; Justin Kirk and Jamie Harrold in Flannel Pajamas; Stanley Tucci, Simon Baker and Adrian Grenier in The Devil Wears Prada; Will Ferrell, Dustin Hoffman and Tom Hulce in Stranger Than Fiction; Samuel L. Jackson, Curtis Jackson, Chad Michael Murray, Sam Jones III and Brian Presley in Home of the Brave; Harris Yulin, Ty Burrell and Boris McGiver in Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus; Max Minghella, John Malkovich, Jim Broadbent, Matt Keeslar, Ethan Suplee, Joel David Moore and Nick Swardson in Art School Confidential; Joseph Cross, Brian Cox, Joseph Fiennes and Alec Baldwin in Running with Scissors; Jamie Foxx, Colin Farrell, Ciarán Hinds, Justin Theroux, Barry Shabaka Henley, Luis Tosar and John Ortiz in Miami Vice; Michael Sheen, James Cromwell, Alex Jennings, Roger Allam and Tim McMullan in The Queen; Samuel L. Jackson, Ron Eldard, William Forsythe, Anthony Mackie, Marlon Sherman and Clarke Peters in Freedomland; Vin Diesel, Peter Dinklage, Linus Roache, Alex Rocco, Ron Silver and Raul Esparza in Find Me Guilty; Josh Hartnett, Bruce Willis, Stanley Tucci, Morgan Freeman and Ben Kingsley in Lucky Number Slevin; Hugh Grant, Dennis Quaid, Chris Klein, Shohreh Aghdashloo, John Cho, Tony Yalda, Sam Golzari and Willem Dafoe in American Dreamz; Keanu Reeves, Robert Downey Jr., Woody Harrelson and Rory Cochrane in A Scanner Darkly; Adam Beach, Ryan A. Phillippe, Jesse Bradford, John Benjamin Hickey, Jon Slattery, Barry Pepper, Jamie Bell, Paul Walker and Robert Patrick in Flags of Our Fathers; Chow Yun - Fat in Curse of the Golden Flower; Sergi López, Doug Jones, Álex Angulo and Federico Luppi in Pan's Labyrinth; Bill Nighy in Notes on a Scandal.

James McAvoy (X-Men: First Class) gives the performance of his career and he is joined by a fantastic cast, including Jamie Bell (The Adventures of Tintin), Imogen Poots (Fright Night), Oscar winning actor, Jim Broadbent (The Iron Lady), Joanne Froggatt («Downton Abbey»), Shirley Henderson (Trainspotting), Eddie Marsan (The Illusionist), Emun Elliott (Prometheus), Martin Compston (Sweet Sixteen), Shauna Macdonald (The Descent) and Gary Lewis (Gangs of New York).

Film Reviews: Nothing Personal by Kathleen Carroll Partial Filmography: All or Nothing The Illusionist Me and Orson Welles Nothing Personal Topsy - Turvy

Paul Giamatti (born June 6, 1967 in New Haven, Connecticut) played supporting roles in Man on the Moon (1999) by Milos Forman starring Jim Carrey as comedian Andy Kaufman, Cinderella Man (2005) by Ron Howard starring Russell Crowe as boxing champion James Braddock, The Illusionist (2006) starring Edward Norton, Duplicity (2009) by Tony Gilroy with Julia Roberts and Clive Owen, The Ides of March (2011) by George Clooney, Saving Mr. Banks (2013) with Emma Thompson, 12 Years A Slave (2012) with Chiwetel Ejofor, Love & Mercy (2014) about Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys.

Helmed by Neil Burger (The Illusionist), the adaptation of Veronica Roth's novel of the same name takes place in a futuristic Chicago and stars Shailene Woodley as Tris, a heroic young woman with special abilities.

Very little in «A Cat in Paris» compares with, say, the best in «Persepolis,» «The Illusionist,» or «The Triplets of Belleville» — the three most inventive 2 - D animation movies of recent years that weren't directed by Hayao Miyazaki («Spirited Away»).

In this sequel, the Four Horsemen / illusionists / thieves are recruited by a tech genius (Daniel Radcliffe) for that proverbial One Last Heist.

So we now have a movie set in Vegas, with a douchebag stage illusionist vampire hunter, a lonely nerd ditched by his cool best friend, and very little gore.

The Illusionist, based on a story by Steven Millhauser, is a lush piece of romanticism — a tale of enchantment set in turn - of - the - century Vienna about a magician named Eisenheim (Edward Norton), the son of a cabinetmaker, and his longtime relationship with Sophie (Jessica Biel), a duchess and the prospective fiancee of Crown Prince Leopold (Rufus Sewell), an old - fashioned villain.

With a script by Boaz Yakin and Edward Ricourt, the movie finds a dedicated team of FBI agents looking to take down the Four Horsemen, a group of the world's greatest illusionists who use their performances as covers for daring bank heists.

He'll become the world's first consulting illusionist, helping the government solve crimes that defy explanation and trap criminals and spies by using deception.

Directed by Neil Burger (The Illusionist), the plot centers on a struggling writer (Bradley Cooper) whose mental and physical abilities are greatly enhanced when he starts taking a...

Directed by Neil Burger (The Illusionist), the plot centers on a struggling writer (Bradley Cooper) whose mental and physical abilities are greatly enhanced when he starts taking a new drug.

THE ILLUSIONIST * 1/2 / **** starring Paul Giamatti, Edward Norton, Jessica Biel, Rufus Sewell screenplay by Neil Burger, based on a story by Steven Millhauser directed by Neil Burger

Shyamalan knows that his films are little more than sleight - of - hand tricks performed by a master illusionist, and there - in lies the major problem for this and future enjoyment of his films.

Musha Cay is a private resort on the otherwise uninhabited Islands of Copperfield Bay, owned by famed illusionist David Copperfield.

The Illusionist in Sal Telmon is a jewel - box studio with swimming pool and sauna access, while La Maison is an upscale home in Palermo Hollywood recently revamped by its architect owner, with three bedrooms overlooking the courtyard.

«Illusions of the Passed» is an extraordinary paranormal presentation performed by paranormal illusionist, Aiden Sinclair.

Since then, it's pumped out seven content updates, including the Crucible DLC, and has plans for its first big expansion — including the Illusionist — by this coming summer.

With emphasis placed on the illusionist as trickster this new improvisational score, inspired by the Lakota myth of Iktomi, will illustrate a tale of deception.

Characterized by intuitive and loose paint handling, spontaneous expression, illusionist space, acrylic staining, process, occasional imagery, and other painterly techniques, the abstract works included in this exhibition sing with rich fluid color and quiet energy.

A big hit with guests was magic woven by illusionist Joshua Jordan.

This image of a «cloud» by Vik Muniz — a self - described «low - tech illusionist» — is actually a photograph of cotton balls fixed to a surface made to look like the sky.

«Demi - Moore's Birthday Suit» (front cover of Vanity Fair, August 1992) Illusionist portrait by Annie Leibovitz, painted by Joanne Gair.

Most commonly seen in «performances» by artists like Marina Abramovic, or in contemporary body painting, as exemplified by Joanne Gair's illusionist nude painting of Demi Moore (Vanity Fair August 1992).

Body painting is illustrated by New Zealander Joanne Gair's illusionist painting of Demi Moore - photographed by Annie Leibovitz - which appeared on the front cover of Vanity Fair in August 1992.

By using subtle illusionist methods, he appears to print reliefs, depressions and protrusions on the surface of the paper, whose real formal flatness can only be assessed after careful inspection.

I realize that some of my work has an illusionist, trompe l'oeil effect but that's a by - product; if the conversation centers on those formal elements, I've failed.

Like the illusionist's apparition, works by Daniel Dewar & Grégory Gicquel resemble gigantic totemic necklaces or quasi-ceremonial findings, their precious ceramic and wood forms twisting the building blocks of contemporary culture.

Often, the stance taken by the supporters of AGW due to GHG is similar to that of an illusionist who has just made an elephant «disappear» in front of your eyes.

The shirtless Tupac Hologram that was beamed onto the stage was created by digitally piecing together using an old parlor trick, most commonly used by stage illusionists «pepper's ghost» which dates back to the 16th century.