Reel Magic Episode 40 (Francis Menotti) - DVD

Explore new ideas in magic with Reel Magic Episode 40, featuring an interview with Francis Menotti and contributions from working performers and reviewers. This DVD also presents three Reel Magic Exclusive tricks.

• Francis Menotti interview: Peter Pitchford talks with Menotti about “finding the metaphor” and discovering new possibilities in magic.
• Columns: Tyler Erickson discusses Wand Cover during a false transfer; Doc Eason and Kozmo look at finding humorous details for an act; and Kainoa Harbottle explores magical thought and making a coin appear.
• More columns: Christian Painter tears up some cards to good effect, while Bill Wisch shares Slydini’s “Open & Shut Vanish.”
• Reviews: Wayne Kawamoto celebrates new DVDs, Kozmo shows close-up pads, and David Regal reviews new E.S.P. effects—with a catch.
• Exclusive tricks: Francis Menotti performs “Bilver,” Irving Quant presents “The Kings Invert,” and Shaun Robison shares “My Grandfather’s Pillbox.”

With an in-depth conversation, varied columns, reviews, and three exclusive tricks, this episode brings several perspectives on magic together in one DVD.