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Legendary film director donald baines lies dying alone in his private screening room, watching the films he has devoted his life to creating. How grand illusion became a big player in seattles cinema scene. Since then we were involved in great variety of projects, big and small, for film, tv series, commercials, animations, games, events. A trailer for jean renoirs grand illusion, which makes a return to the big screen at film forum. Michael goorjian starring as christopher baines is the writer, actor and director of this deeply touching and inspiring film about aging filmmaker donald baines kirk douglasand his abandoned illegitimate son christopher. In a powerful challenge to mainstream film theory, cinemas bodily illusions demonstrates that this is the case. Illusion film gets its effects of motion and dimension from thousands of minute parabolic lenses that molded into the surface on both sides of the film. Big fish audio illusion cinematic guitar soundscapes.
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