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This blog details the "backstage business" of professional illusionist, illusion designer, author & show producer, J C Sum.
It also explores how creative & artistic individuals can position themselves to be commercially successful in their respective fields.
Whether you are an entertainer, film-maker, designer, musician, artist, actor or animator, this blog strives to offer insights based on the art, science and business of one of Asia’s most commercially successful practitioners of the magic arts.
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Tag Archives: Singapore River
Harley Motorcycle Appearance for 3D TV Show Opening Illusion
Today, we filmed the opening illusion for our 60min 3D TV magic special. Typically, in any show, whether a short form project or a film, more often than not, the show is not filmed in the sequence that is shown … Continue reading
Posted in Behind The Scenes, Television, Upcoming Projects
Tagged 'Magic Babe' Ning, 3D TV magic show, 3D TV Show, designing magic for TV, Harley Davidson, Harley Fat Boy, Illusion Designer, JC Sum, Magic on TV, Motorbike Illusion, Motorcycle Illusion, Singapore Celebrity Magic Duo, Singapore illusionists, Singapore Magic, Singapore River, Television Magic Special
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One Year Ago – The Impossible Journey
Time has gone by quickly! Exactly one year ago, Ning & I staged a very unique mega illusion where we teleported 3 people across Singapore River in 2.5 seconds! It was called “The Impossible Journey” and was a great event. … Continue reading
“The Impossible Journey” Singapore River Teleportation Buzz
The official video of “The Impossible Journey” mega illusion is currently in the works. If all goes well, it should be ready in a week. The local forums and blogsphere were buzzing with “how we did it” for the historic … Continue reading
Posted in Media
Tagged 'Magic Babe' Ning, Central, J C Sum, KuPon, Singapore River, Teleportion Illusion, The Impossible Journey
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“The Impossible Journey” Mega Illusion for F1 Singapore Grand Prix Season
“South East Asia’s Biggest Magic Event at the Singapore River” ~ ChannelNewsAsia “Watch homegrown illusionists J C Sum and ‘Magic Babe’ Ning attempt to “teleport” 3 shoppers across the Singapore River in 2.5 seconds.” ~ TODAY “Two illusionists for F1 … Continue reading
Posted in Media, Upcoming Projects
Tagged 'Magic Babe' Ning, Central, Clarke Quay, Entertainment Clarke Quay, Entertainment Singapore River, Grand Prix, Illusionist, J C Sum, Singapore Beer Festival, Singapore F1, Singapore GP Season, Singapore Grand Prix, Singapore Magic, Singapore Magician, Singapore River, Singapore River Festival, Singapore Tourism Board, Teleportation, Teleporting, Tourist Attractions Singapore
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Brace yourself for our next mega illusion in 2008
A major announcement will be made on 23 Jun 2008 regarding our next mega illusion. Yes, this is on top of our regular ‘bread & butter work’, ILUSI 2,0 filming, Mega Escape and Ultimate Magic permanent show projects. The announcement … Continue reading
