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MUSE Magazine July 2024: Movie Magic for Kids 9-14

MUSE Magazine July 2024: Movie Magic for Kids 9-14

MUSE Magazine July-August 2024. Lights, camera, action! Learn the science behind the power of seeing movies on the big screen, the upsides and downsides of celluloid used for early films, and how tiny movies could revolutionize medical care.

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Go to the movies with MUSE Magazine! If you’ve ever wondered how movies or made or how to embark on a career in the film industry, this issue of MUSE is just right for you! Check out a preview of upcoming movies and glimpse into the exciting careers of an A-list actor, a visionary anime maker, and a world-class visual effects professional. Then discover a pioneering film that unexpectedly shaped the world of movies that we know today: The Kid! We know movies are just pretend, but what makes them so exciting to watch? What takes place in our brain that allows us to believe what we know to be false and care about what we know isn’t real? Dive into the biochemical secrets of movie magic in “That Old Time Movie Magic.”
We still call movies ‘films,’ but most of the time, we aren’t watching them on ‘film’ at all but digitally. Learn the science secrets of what we call ‘film’ and the tricks of the trade of preserving them. Get an up-close look at IMAX movies, learn how scientists inserted a moving picture into a living cell, and more! This issue of MUSE is one to watch!
Enjoy features including:

· That Old Time Movie Magic by Mary Beth Cox
· Your Brain on Movies by Aaron Millar
· The Story of the Kid by Joseph Taylor
· Getting the Picture by Kathiann M. Kowalski
· When a Movie Goes Viral by Nick D’Alto
· The Astonishing Anime of Hayao Miyazaki by Reuben Baron
· Braving Hairy Worlds by Abha and Deepa Jain

Regular features include Parallel U, Muse Mail, Muse News, Biographic, Voice Box, Do the Math, Art @ Work, Q&A, Hands On, Your Tech, Contest, and Last Slice.

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