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Magic tricks can draw on dexterity, science, technique or even psychology. Here, we offer you the chance to travel back in time, to the beginning of the 20th century, and to reveal to you a few tricks of the period.

Special effects are essential to today’s film industry. These dazzling displays are reliant on teams of talented people who are constantly looking for new ways of enthralling us, day in, day out. How do they achieve the seemingly impossible? By studying maths and science, for starters.

Personal project about stop motion story. Everything is made of papers. Big thanks to Erin Austin and Rob Gungor from OK Sweatheart who worked on this beautiful music. And thanks to Brian Le Gad on assisting me in the process of taking pictures.

COULD THIS BE AUTHENTIC FOOTAGE OF A GUY WHO IS NOT A REAL FILMMAKER, BUT JUST… A POSER??

Superheroes, virtual worlds and hindu gods: a visual genealogy of James Cameron's Avatar - based on my old, super-foretelling article "Les Avatars Bleus" (Communications, 2005).

Hundreds of millions of pounds are rumoured to have been spent on the visual effects of the new 3D film by Hollywood director James Cameron. Click takes a look at the cutting edge technology used to bring the sci-fi epic Avatar to life.

In general, Hollywood filmmakers follow the laws of physics because they have no other choice. It's just when they cheat with special effects that we seem to forget how the world really works.