Stealing Magic
In the fascinating documentary Stealing Magic, director Matthew Testa pulls back the velvet curtain on the secretive wo...
Told through the eyes of the spirited wild mare Black Beauty, this heartfelt adaptation weaves a timeless tale of courage and unbreakable bonds. After being separated from her family, Beauty’s life changes forever when she meets Jo Green, a lonely teenager portrayed by Mackenzie Foy, who has also suffered a profound loss. Under the care of a kind horseman and his wife, played by Iain Glen and Claire Forlani, Jo and the horse find solace and strength in one another. With the soulful narration of Kate Winslet giving voice to Beauty’s inner world, their journey is one of healing against the backdrop of a sprawling modern American West. Directed by Ashley Avis, this dramatic and emotional story captures the trials they face in a world that often seeks to break their spirit, celebrating the enduring power of friendship to overcome life’s greatest challenges.