A Magic-Lantern Life
A Magic-Lantern Life
2014, English. Directed by Peter J. O'Neill & Marcin Giżycki.
The film documents the performances and history of The American Magic-Lantern Theater, a troupe that recreates the 19th century spectacles of magic lantern shows - he live projected productions that preceded cinema over 100 years ago. AMLT, based in Connecticut, consists of two people, usually Terry Borton, founder and showman, and lead singer Nancy Stewart. The company has been performing for 20 years, is the only professional magic-lantern theater in the US, and is one of the only three existing in the world.
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- 0h 51m
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- English
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- 26 October 2014
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A Magic-Lantern Life runs 51 minutes (0h 51m).
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A Magic-Lantern Life isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 October 2014. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Magic-Lantern Life?
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Who directed A Magic-Lantern Life?
A Magic-Lantern Life (2014) was directed by Peter J. O'Neill and Marcin Giżycki and stars Terry Borton.