Black Magic for White Boys

At a small New York theatre an ageing magician comes up with a devilish plan to save his piece of old New York by invoking some real black magic Harsh realities and fantastic illusions come together in BLACK MAGIC FOR WHITE BOYS Onur Tukels latest film a bizarre comic adventure about gentrification race and bodily autonomy in New York City With over 50 minutes of new footage Tukel has completely reworked a project initially presented in 2017 as a fourepisode series at Tribeca into a gnarly and charmingly weird dark comedy Balancing edgy misanthropy with a strain of silly sweetness this is an intimate lowbudget parable about the changing face of New York City