Through this discussion, Jerome Sauloup opens the doors of his universe to you at the frontiers of reality: how and why he became interested in magic at six years of age, what his training was, how he approaches his magic, what he has contributed to our art through the tricks he has created, how he designed magic sets, tricks and books for beginners, which have been distributed all over the world… A very personal journey for this talented magician.  

Le Double Fond opened its doors on June 1st, 1988. These exceptional archives allow you to discover Dominique Duvivier and the Double Fond team in some of their shows at the Double Fond in 1988 and 1989. These extracts have been divided into 6 parts. Not to be missed under any circumstances!  

Le Double Fond opened its doors on June 1st, 1988. These exceptional archives allow you to discover Dominique Duvivier and the team in some of their shows at the Double Fond in 1994. These extracts have been divided into 6 parts. Not to be missed under any circumstances!  

Fred Razon introduces us to this art form, which is an adjunct to magic and can be a wonderful complement to our own performances. He breaks down his pickpocket act element by element, and gives us the keys to integrating this art form with magic to complete and enrich our performances. These explanations are split into seven parts. - Part #1: In this preamble, he draws our attention to the fact that it is better to approach these explanations on pickpocketing in the order of the videos. - Part #2: He presents the main lines that will be developed in the following chapters, and he shares his own journey with us, as well as his list of his favorite pickpockets. - Part #3: How to "steal" a watch. - Part #4: How to manage the "steals" based on the position of the pockets on the spectator's jacket. - Part #5: Description of his stage act, which consists of 3 steps, plus the final step. - Part #6: Continuation of part #5. - Part #7: Answers to various questions posed by Alexandra Duvivier.  

The idea is to present works of magical literature and the people involved have a freewheeling discussion about what they think of them. Today, three protagonists: Gaetan Bloom, Alexandra and Dominique Duvivier. The books of the day: “True and False” by David Mamet and « Accidental Genius » by Mark Levy. Not to be missed under any circumstances!  

An exceptional archive. These excerpts from this one-hour one man show allow you to discover Dominique Duvivier in one of his performances from the 80s. A succession of mysteries and miracles, punctuated by the famous "Magic Mistery" which was one of his "trademarks". Not to be missed under any circumstances!  

The " Fruits d'Or de Montaneuf ": it is a magic brotherhood created by Claude Rix in 1973. For more details, we invite you to watch the " Videocast Rix Fruits d'Or " published on Double Fond TV. Ali Bongo was one of the pillars of the "Fruits d'Or de Montaneuf". Discover, or rediscover this exceptional artist through these four episodes.  

Howard Hamburg shares an anecdote from his time with Dai Vernon "The Professor" while they were waiting for Ray Grismer outside the Magic Castle one evening.  

The “Invisible Deck” is one of the strongest effects of card magic. JeanLuc Bertrand offers you a version with a regular deck, which you can hand out for examination! A real killer! To buy an ordinary deck of cards click here.  

A fast-paced routine in which a chosen card disappears and reappears on numerous occasions, in places as different as they are unexpected... Each time, spectators will blink and wonder: did I see what I saw? To buy: - a regular red back deck of cards click here. - a blank face blue back deck click here.  

Luke Jermay is a consummate stage and presentation professional. He has worked particularly in London cabarets, where he has performed up to 6 or 7 times a night! He describes the mentalism act he has designed for this kind of occasion: 30-minute performance, the minimum of props on him, how he is “reset” to be able to move from one establishment to another; he also shares the various “Tips” he uses to make his work easier. Finally, he answers the questions asked by the magicians who attended this wonderful lecture! Not to be missed!!  

The magician guesses the thoughts of three spectators without asking them any questions! That's real magic.  

Here is Dominique Duvivier's magic videocast. To the rhythm of the episodes, recorded ON VIDEO in the form of interviews, this specialist close-up magician opens the doors of his universe to us. He reveals the secrets of what makes a magician’s life. A precious testimony of a life devoted to this visual art, this podcast will interest professionals, amateurs and laymen passionate about magic.  

Are you interested in coin magic? Here is a routine that covers most of the effects with coins: they appear, disappear, pass from one magician's hand to another, multiply, and finally, pass into the spectator's closed hand! To buy some coins click here.  

The magician places a small cloth purse on the table: this is his prediction. He asks a spectator to recall a trip she has taken in the past, and to choose one of the countries she visited. The purse is then opened; and it contains a coin from that country!  

John Bannon lectured at Le Double Fond on October 23, 2023. It was an unprecedented encounter with a great artist who gave us the best of his art. The Ace of Spades from a deck of cards is placed under a stem glass, and the Queen of Diamonds on top. The two cards are about to change places! Superb! To buy a regular deck of cards click here.