Mysteries of Magic

tv show

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3 total episodes

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1 seasons

The impossible made possible

First Aired November 29, 1998

Overview

This fascinating program unravels the mysteries of magic-making by exploring the use and development of emerging technologies to create wholly believable illusions. Through historical footage and interviews with modern masters, you'll learn about some of the earliest special effects -- including light, shadow and incense -- and how magicians harnessed their power to leave audiences breathless.

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The Impossible Made Possible

Season 1 - Episode 3 - 0h 0m

Air Date

November 29, 1998

Overview

"The Impossible Made Possible" brings us on a journey from the days of early special effects in magic (light, shadow, incense) through the arrival of the motion picture. It is an intriguing glimpse into the magician's art of exploiting scientific principles and emerging technology in order to impress audiences.