They finished today.
They funded MXN 1,322,488 (around 66,125 USD) and the expected goal was MXN 280,000. So the total was 472%
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- December 11th, 2019, 3:05 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: "Reino de los Muertos" deck on kickstarter
- Replies: 1
- Views: 602
- November 22nd, 2019, 12:29 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: "Reino de los Muertos" deck on kickstarter
- Replies: 1
- Views: 602
"Reino de los Muertos" deck on kickstarter
This is an interesting kickstarter campaign https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/614216986/el-reino-de-los-muertos-expert-edition-mexico-creates?lang=en I'm not related with the campaign neither with the team, I have speaked with them a couple of times and last year I supported their "Axolotl d...
- September 22nd, 2019, 1:09 pm
- Forum: Convention Room Mate Finder
- Topic: Looking for a room at Genii
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3335
- September 18th, 2019, 12:20 am
- Forum: Convention Room Mate Finder
- Topic: I have a room at Red Roof for Genii Convention
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2247
I have a room at Red Roof for Genii Convention
Hi, I have a not smoking room at Red Roof. I will stay from October 2nd to 7th. If somebody is interested in sharing please send me PM or email to arffup at hotmail. If interested in share October 2-6, the total is 382 dls ($191 each person) and if interested thru monday 7 the total is $444 ($222 ea...
- June 23rd, 2019, 11:14 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: The Illusionists at Mexico City
- Replies: 0
- Views: 653
The Illusionists at Mexico City
Currently is running in Mexico City The Illusionists “directly from Broadway” This is the 4th time a version of The Illusionists is in the city. Formerly the show was presented at the Auditorio Nacional, a huge theater for concerts (10,000 persons) I think the venue was not the indicated as the show...
- May 17th, 2019, 8:39 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Chen-Kai passed away
- Replies: 1
- Views: 666
Chen-Kai passed away
Today in morning I knew mexican magician Chen-Kai has passed away. He was a well known magician in Mexico who worked in theaters, tv and night clubs. He developed dove techniques, some of them were published in Ian Adair’s Encyclopedia of Dove Magic. Lance Burton’s dove routine includes some of his ...
- April 7th, 2019, 12:46 am
- Forum: Kaufman & Company
- Topic: DeLand
- Replies: 187
- Views: 72171
Re: DeLand
Andres Reynoso wrote:I was notified a tube arrived by mail, it can just be the uncut sheets. (and a a magazine arrived too)
Yes, April issue arrived and a tube with 4 uncut sheets but 3 decks


- April 4th, 2019, 7:19 pm
- Forum: Kaufman & Company
- Topic: DeLand
- Replies: 187
- Views: 72171
Re: DeLand
I was notified a tube arrived by mail, it can just be the uncut sheets. (and a a magazine arrived too)
I will have some magic to play with on weekend
I will have some magic to play with on weekend
- January 6th, 2019, 12:19 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Death by Magic - DMC
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1098
Re: Death by Magic - DMC
I just finished to watch the 10 episodes. It seems much better than other similar series but it remains that sensation of all of this is settled, nothing is spontaneous and there is a lot of camera / editing help. A lot of the final illusions have similar structure: something going terrible wrong ju...
- January 6th, 2019, 12:08 pm
- Forum: Kaufman & Company
- Topic: DeLand
- Replies: 187
- Views: 72171
Re: DeLand
I am posting this late. I'm sorry. I received the book on December 20th in Mexico City, just in time for Chrstmas, the box remained on the tree until 25th morning. The package, the cushion material, the inner box, the slipcase, the book, the deck ... all are gorgeus. Very fine book, a lot of interes...
- January 6th, 2019, 11:53 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: "Dealt" on Netflix in UK
- Replies: 3
- Views: 625
Re: "Dealt" on Netflix in UK
Not in Netflix Mexico
but they made available some Derren Brown shows

- November 27th, 2018, 1:59 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: Asi Wind's Repertoire Second Printing Now Available 11_22_2018
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2179
Re: Asi Wind's Repertoire Second Printing Now Available 11_22_2018
I bought one second hand first edition here at the forum 

- October 26th, 2018, 5:48 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Set of Four DeLand Decks and Uncut Sheets Now Available: Only 100!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3742
Re: Set of Four DeLand Decks and Uncut Sheets Now Available: Only 100!
I suspected that since nobody has commented anything and I always receive US packets later.
Thank you Richard.
So, I have no idea what is in the mail waiting for me.
Thank you Richard.
So, I have no idea what is in the mail waiting for me.
- October 26th, 2018, 12:34 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Set of Four DeLand Decks and Uncut Sheets Now Available: Only 100!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3742
Re: Set of Four DeLand Decks and Uncut Sheets Now Available: Only 100!
I was notified that arrived at home an unusual big envelope saying I have a packet that could not be delivered. Maybe Mr DeLand or his decks are earlier than expected.
That, or flyers left door by door are on a new presentation. Or is not really for me.
That, or flyers left door by door are on a new presentation. Or is not really for me.
- October 4th, 2018, 5:32 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: goodby and welcome
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1621
Re: goodby and welcome
Best wishes to Margret. A nice person always attending requests on e-mail. A pleasure to met her at 3 Genii Conventions and a well deserved Genii Award.
- October 4th, 2018, 5:26 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: He's Baaaack ...
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1166
Re: He's Baaaack ...
Welcome back Dustin. I've similar problems with forum. So the problem are cookies
thank you

- October 1st, 2018, 2:08 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: The Trick Road tv show
- Replies: 0
- Views: 595
The Trick Road tv show
I recently found in Netflix "The Trick Road" by Adam Trent. I haven't heard about the show before. There are 10 25-minutes episodes where Adam travels in Europe. The idea is to conect with people from other cultures, demostrating magic is an ice-breaker and lenguaje barrier is surpased wit...
- August 20th, 2018, 2:21 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Request for MAGIC Live 2018 Updates please
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2490
Re: Request for MAGIC Live 2018 Updates please
Thanks, Scott--look forward to your reports! (FWIW, I just found out that MAGIC Live overlaps for a day with the Creation Official Star Trek Convention at the Rio: https://www.creationent.com/cal/st_lasvegas.html --sounds like Geek heaven in LV...) Yes erdnasephile, it was heaven :D I arrived earli...
- August 16th, 2018, 11:54 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: USPS The Art of Magic Stamps & More
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2096
Re: USPS The Art of Magic Stamps & More
After Magic Live I went to Los Angeles a couple of days and asked in two post offices but they didn't know the stamps. I think was too soon to have them at the offices. I was looking for the kit with deck.
On Sunday I returned to Mexico so I would search it in other channels
On Sunday I returned to Mexico so I would search it in other channels

- July 30th, 2018, 11:45 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Jonathan Friedman to Take Over "Magicana" in February 2019
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1014
Re: Jonathan Friedman to Take Over "Magicana" in February 2019
For a moment I thought David Ben's Magicana 

- July 25th, 2018, 11:57 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: FISM 2018 - Day Two
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5043
Re: FISM 2018 - Day Two
Just curious. How are selected FISM judges? What profile must they have?
- July 10th, 2018, 1:59 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Be Natural. What did Vernon mean?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3781
Re: Be Natural. What did Vernon mean?
I interpret "be natural" as movements don't look contrieved. The thing of make the false transfer as if you were really transfering it. If you are loading something doing it without being noticed flawlessly. This kinf of things. Oh, and logic in the movement. Why he took the cards, pass th...
- July 10th, 2018, 12:39 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: FISM 2021 goes to Canada!
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2499
- July 6th, 2018, 1:45 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Different magicians officialy performing the same
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2064
Re: Different magicians officialy performing the same
Theater and dance are group endeavors, where the individual is only a component and is subordinated to the greater good and success of the company, cast or troupe. Magic is almost universally an individualistic pursuit ("The Illusionists" being one prominent exception). Thus, with magic, ...
- July 5th, 2018, 4:31 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Different magicians officialy performing the same
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2064
Different magicians officialy performing the same
I want to ask your opinion in this topic. On stage arts like dance and theater is completly normal that a work be played by different performers, even works originally staged for a specific performer could be played later by another one. Is it valid in magic? I not mean copycats or "everybody p...
- June 22nd, 2018, 11:49 am
- Forum: Magic History and Anecdotes
- Topic: A History of Magic in India
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1818
Re: A History of Magic in India
There is an article here by Richard Wiseman and Peter Lamont
http://www.richardwiseman.com/resources/ropeJSPR.pdf
Maybe is a first aproach to the book by Lamont.
By the way, any references to the "Hindu jugglers" ?
http://www.richardwiseman.com/resources/ropeJSPR.pdf
Maybe is a first aproach to the book by Lamont.
By the way, any references to the "Hindu jugglers" ?
- June 20th, 2018, 7:15 pm
- Forum: Magician's Local Hangouts
- Topic: Visiting Magic Castle as Genii suscriber
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4648
Re: Visiting Magic Castle as Genii suscriber
Thank you Richard.
At first attempt in reservations didn't know about visiting with Genii subscription, but on subsequent call I booked.
At first attempt in reservations didn't know about visiting with Genii subscription, but on subsequent call I booked.
- June 15th, 2018, 1:44 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Greater Magic to Become Even Greater
- Replies: 45
- Views: 12331
Re: Greater Magic to Become Even Greater
AJM wrote:Great - I was keen on purchasing the following pages:-
22
36
89
90
91
92
151
201
365
I guess that’s out of the question too.
Just my luck.
AJM: I think you MUST offer for that pages and the ones in the back of the same page
- June 14th, 2018, 2:24 pm
- Forum: Feature Articles
- Topic: "Assistants: their care and feeding"
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3412
"Assistants: their care and feeding"
I really enjoyed Jonathan Pendragon's article in April 2018 issue and I agree with him. Assistants are important persons into the show and not a side thing to enhance my image in front of the audience. Each assistant is valuable unique as each person is unique. Some years ago I had the fortune to sh...
- June 1st, 2018, 11:21 am
- Forum: Magician's Local Hangouts
- Topic: Visiting Magic Castle as Genii suscriber
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4648
Visiting Magic Castle as Genii suscriber
I'm planning to visit the Magic Castle using my subscription. How is the dynamic? Do I call the castle and give ... name, any subscription number? For the "one visit yearly" policy, how is counted the year? calendar year (january - february) subscription year (reseting the count when renew...
- May 17th, 2018, 5:49 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Theodore Deland
- Replies: 98
- Views: 30405
Re: Theodore Deland
So interesting thread! I remember a gaff deck by Ellusionist that included some rider back cards where the corner's angels move to one corner. I have never thought before to insert gaffs into an odd backed deck. It sounds interesting, I'm sure it can work. I not see the necesity to include a Maiden ...
- April 20th, 2018, 7:55 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: New John Thompson Book
- Replies: 118
- Views: 35978
Re: New John Thompson Book
Just read on GeniiOnline Magicana has said the books are officially sold out
By the way, the packet which arrived home it's the book

By the way, the packet which arrived home it's the book
- April 18th, 2018, 1:20 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: New John Thompson Book
- Replies: 118
- Views: 35978
Re: New John Thompson Book
I have just received a phone call from house. A post man with a mule commitive knocked the door. Yes, it must be a book. They said they didn't think it is a book because is a packet so heavy. Well, if has my name on the label just can be a book or Genii magazine, but Genii never comes in box neither...
- March 23rd, 2018, 8:56 pm
- Forum: Alternative Media
- Topic: Yann Frisch on an Opera Paris shortfilm
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2902
Yann Frisch on an Opera Paris shortfilm
In the 3e Scene website, part of Opera Paris, was just released the short NE ME REGARDE PAS (Don't look at me) with Phantom of the Opera theme. In this short could be seen Yann Frisch performing fragments of Baltass act. https://www.operadeparis.fr/en/3e-scene/ne-me-regarde-pas-dont-look-at-me The f...
- March 8th, 2018, 5:32 pm
- Forum: iGenii
- Topic: iGenii redirecting to My account page
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4824
Re: iGenii redirecting to My account page
When I wrote the original post I tried with Android app and could sign in perfectly.
Now I tried one more time in desktop and works fine.
I haven't yet contacted Margret.
Thnak you Richard.
Now I tried one more time in desktop and works fine.

I haven't yet contacted Margret.
Thnak you Richard.
- March 8th, 2018, 1:29 pm
- Forum: iGenii
- Topic: iGenii redirecting to My account page
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4824
iGenii redirecting to My account page
I discovered yesterday that each time I click over a cover I get redirected to my account page (manage your address, etc)
I am using Chrome, today try with Explorer. Windows 10 Desktop.
It seems like a new bug
Thanks
I am using Chrome, today try with Explorer. Windows 10 Desktop.
It seems like a new bug

Thanks
- February 8th, 2018, 1:56 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Most Issues of MAGIC Magazine are Now Live in the Genii Archive
- Replies: 31
- Views: 4445
Re: Most Issues of MAGIC Magazine are Now Live in the Genii Archive
I have tried with my Android Smartphone and seems to work fine with Magic Magazine, but in desktop continues hidden the menu to switch between Magic and Genii. I see it when viewing from app on my Kindle, but haven't checked from desktop yet. It could be read on a Kindle? What kind of Kindle? I stil...
- February 7th, 2018, 2:55 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Most Issues of MAGIC Magazine are Now Live in the Genii Archive
- Replies: 31
- Views: 4445
Re: Most Issues of MAGIC Magazine are Now Live in the Genii Archive
Great news, but as Q. Kumber I couldn't locate them (on a desktop) Some days ago, clicking over "issues" button opened the window with all the Genii issues and at the left was visible the names Genii and Magic. There I could switch between both magazines and select some Magic covers, but i...
- February 6th, 2018, 12:47 pm
- Forum: Alternative Media
- Topic: "A ghost story" movie with Zabrecky and Kopf
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2998
"A ghost story" movie with Zabrecky and Kopf
Last week checking the cinema schedule, I discovered "A ghost story" that lists in its cast Rob Zabrecky and Jared Kopf. It was enough for me and attended to the movie. Directed and written by David Lowery, IMDB says the film premiered on January 22nd, 2017 at Sundance festival and in a li...
- January 29th, 2018, 10:41 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Your opinions wanted: what do new magicians need to know about the history of magic?
- Replies: 50
- Views: 5670
Re: Your opinions wanted: what do new magicians need to know about the history of magic?
Andres? About the Sands of the Desert trick. Did you ever see Andy's take on it. It is a version of the trick that you may have overlooked in since it is buried away on a blog: http://www.thejerx.com/blog/2016/3/7/the-sweetness-in-water Thank you Joe, yes I had read it. In some post here at Genii F...