STUDENTFILMMAKERS MAGAZINE | DIRECTING | “Filmmaker as Magician: One of the Greatest Jobs on Earth” By David K. Irving

Directing Movies

Article Written By David K. Irving I think cinema, movies, and magic have always been closely associated. The very earliest people who made film were magicians. ~Francis Ford Coppola The lights go down.  Excitement and anticipation fill the air. Images begin to dance across the silver screen.  A little laughter, a few tears.  And the...

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