The Magic Effect

A FILM BY PETER KRIEG
 with Paul Daniels, Juan Tamariz
 Wittus Witt and Volker Huber

Magic as a play with perception, as a performing art, as a realisation of basic human desires – these are some of the subjects discussed by 3 internationally renowned magicians: Paul Daniels, Juan Tamariz and Wittus Witt, who met at the famous archive of German collector Volker Huber.

Magic as a play with perception …

As is to be expected from magicians, they not only discuss, but also perform – revealing the basic principle of their trade: Magic happens but in the mind of the spectator! A BARFUSS FILM PRODUCTION FOR SÜDDEUTSCHER RUNDFUNK (SDR) AND ARTE. c 1994