“The only way to know if someone has real magic is by uncovering their tricks”
Magico (2019)
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Magico is Juan Sebastian’s story about a magician who finds real magic the moment he gets his heart broken.
An insecure magician needs to find real magic in order to win an important audition but for it to work he must mend his broken heart.
Magico is an award winning lgbt short film representing gay and bi characters in a fantastical world of magic. It was produced in Los Angeles by filmmakers from Colombia, Taiwan, Turkey, Argentina, US, China, Ukrain, India and Mexico.
Inspired in Disney movies, Magico is a conversation for more and different content that represents the lives and hearts of the lgbt community.
CREDITS
Written and Directed by Juan Sebastian Valencia
Cast: Aaron Evans, Sam Street, Dicle Ozcer, David Ibrahimi.
Production Design: Sabrina Suarez
Director of Photography: Joseph Chun Fu Chang
Music: Nicolas Prada
Produced at the New York Film Academy
FESTIVALS
Official Selection 2020
Rainbow Cinema Awards LGBT Film Festival
Independent Short Awards
Lift off Global Network Sessions
Best of Latin American Short Film festival
Frosbite International Film festival
Diverso Cinema
The Bebop Channel Content Festival
BoyOhBoy Films marathon
Sadar Vallabhbhai Patel International Film Festival
Winner:
Best LGBT Short Film Independent short awards
Best Production Design Independent short awards
Best Original Score Independent short awards
Best Student Director Independent short awards
Finalist:
Rainbow Cinema Awards LGBT Film Festival
Frosbite International Online Film Festival.