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Benjamin Berman is known for The Amazing Johnathan Documentary (2019), Lady Dynamite (2016) and Man Seeking Woman (2015).
Aug 16, 2019 · Ben Berman Set Out To Make a Documentary About a Dying Magician—Then Learned His Latest Trick. The director talks on-camera meth use and the mystery of John Szeles. By Gabrielle Bruney...
Feb 23, 2022 · The Amazing Johnathan, the magician and comedian who was a longtime fixture on late-night television and the Las Vegas strip, died Tuesday, Feb. 22, The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports. He was...
Ben Berman, the director of The Amazing Johnathan Documentary, opens up to Thomas Curry about filming with magician John Edward Szeles for nearly two and a half years
Aug 15, 2019 · When first-time feature filmmaker Ben Berman set out to make a movie about the magician John Edward Szeles — a.k.a. the Amazing Johnathan — it’s safe to say he had no idea what was going to ...
Aug 15, 2019 · But just before the dying illusionist-comedian John Szeles inhales in “The Amazing Johnathan Documentary,” the director, Ben Berman, freezes the image, drains it of color and then uses audio ...
John DeFore of The Hollywood Reporter wrote, "Ben Berman's Untitled Amazing Johnathan Documentary offers a helpful reminder to aspiring doc-makers out there: There's more to the job than just following someone around with a camera".
