Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay
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DVD Details
- Rated: Not Rated
- Run Time: 1 hours, 28 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: November 5, 2013
- Originally Released: 2012
- Label: Kino Lorber
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Ricky Jay | |
Directed by | Molly Bernstein | |
Narrated by | Dick Cavett | |
Composition by | Olivier Manchon |
Entertainment Reviews:
Rating: 4/5 stars --
The splendid feats and dazzling card magic direct our attention away from the inner life of a large, glowering and cryptic figure. You learn a lot from Jay, and yet he keeps his mystique.
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MetroActive
Rating: 5/5 --
Magic and Magical
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ReviewExpress.com
The magic in this documentary portrait of actor and stage illusionist Ricky Jay comes mainly from his fond recollections of old performers.
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Chicago Reader
Rating: 8/10 --
Offers us a peek into a fervent force of creativity - as with many great artists, it's one of which we have limited understanding though all the more appreciation.
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Film International
[A] marvelous documentary....The larger subjects, eloquently evoked, are the sources of his knowledge and inspiration, and the singular tradition within which he works and flourishes.
Wall Street Journal
For heaven's sake! Another documentary I didn't know I was waiting for-and am equally glad to see.
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The New Republic
Rating: 2.5/4 --
Molly Bernstein and Alan Edelstein's film works first and foremost as a showcase of Jay's skills, but he's also an ideal interview subject ...
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Globe and Mail
Product Description:
Filmmakers Alan Edelstein and Molly Bernstein spend a decade exploring the art of magic, and profiling such famed illusionists as the legendary Ricky Jay in this revealing documentary.
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- Sales Rank: 62,768
- UPC: 738329117429
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