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Sixty-two-year-old Richard Turner is renowned as one of the world’s greatest card magicians, yet he is completely blind. In this documentary, Richard traces his journey from his troubled childhood, when he began losing his vision, to present day as he relentlessly pursues perfection while struggling with the reality that his biggest weakness might also be his greatest strength.

EVENT DETAILS:

  • Free popcorn courtesy of St. Michael’s Country Day School
  • On-site food vendors: Diego’s, A Fork In The Road, Tricycle Ice Cream, King Arthur Flour Bake Truck
  • BYO picnic, blankets & chairs

Rain Venue: Casino Theatre, 9 Freebody Street, Newport

5:45: Venue & food vendors open
6:30pm: Live music by the Little Compton Band
7:45pm: Film followed by Q&A with film subject Richard Turner & director Luke Korem, moderated by Brent Lang of Variety
Run time: 85 minutes
Director: Luke Korem
Producer: Russell Wayne Groves & Luke Korem
Cast: Richard Turner
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This is one of the greatest stories never told. Turner's life story is too incredible for fiction.”

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