Produced, Directed & Written by
Donna Zuckerbrot
Executive Producers
Donna Zuckerbrot
Daniel Zuckerbrot
Executive Producer, VisionTV
Alberta Nokes
Director of Photography
Neville Ottey
Editor
Greg Hopen
Composer
Aaron Davis
John Lang
Additional Camera
Andrew Binnington
Onno Weeda
Sound Recordist
Phil Brouwer
Ian Challis
Gary Oppenheimer
Title Design & Illustrations
Ken Nutt
Series Opening
Tango Media Group
Online Editor/Colourist
Brent McCready
Sound Editor
Jakob Thiesen
Sound Mixer
Ian Rodness
Audio Post
Kitchen Sync Digital Audio
Legal Affairs
Richard Hanet, Lewis Birnberg Hanet, LLP
Accountant
Richard Warburton, Kay & Warburton
Insurance
Jones Brown
Stock Footage/Archival Visuals
© Christie’s Images/CORBIS
© Chris Hellier/Corbis
© Hamid Sardar/Corbis
Paul Kane/The Bridgeman Art Library/Getty Images
Kenneth Garrett/National Geographic/Getty Images
Nita Goldstein
Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division
Magicana
Sonia Sanz
With Special Thanks To
David Ben
Eugene Burger
Julie Eng
Nita Goldstein
Jeff Mann
Max Maven
Stephen Minch
Joe Mercurio
Allan Slaight
Angie Stillitano
Patrick Watson
Michael Weber
L’Espresso
Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre
Magicana
Produced in association with VisionTV with the participation of the Canadian Television Fund, the Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credits and the Ontario film & Television Tax Credits.
This is a 48 minute documentary about Max Maven, by Canadian filmmaker Donna Zuckerbrot. It was filmed on the occasion of Max receiving a special tribute from Magicana. There are plenty of notable guests in this film, such as Eugene Burger, Stephen Minch, and Michael Weber…Read More
Dustin Stinett, Genii Magazine
On March 14, 2007 an episode of the Enigma (VisionTV Network, Canada) featured this documentary on Max Maven which was produced, written, directed and narrated by Donna Zuckerbrot. If that last name sounds familiar, it’s because her husband-and co-executive producer on this project-Daniel Zuckerbrot produced the documentary film, Dai Vernon: The Spirit of Magic…Read More
Bryce Kuhlman, Mylovelyassistant.com
I guess I’m the only one of our official reviewers that can give this a fair review. Jeff and Eugene are too close to Max. I don’t think the others really know him. Me? I’ve had several lovely dinners with Max and he stayed with us on his last visit to Phoenix. So I feel I have some insight into Max and his life, but am not close enough for this review to feel biased…Read More