The Heckler

There are things magicians do and things they’d like to do. There are things we see and things we’ll never understand. There are things people expect, and things they deserve …

Enlisting a classic card trick as co-star, Joshua Jay combines an insightful portrayal of a magician’s work-a-day life with a fantasy of comeuppance. His love of film, both noir and contemporary, is apparent in the shifting shadows and compelling cutting of this six-minute film.

“The Heckler” has been screened all over the world, from the Las Vegas Art of Illusion Film Fest to the New York International Film Festival.

Click “play” and think twice before you heckle that nice young man offering to entertain you until your dinner comes …

"I've known the best magicians for the past 50 years; Joshua Jay is certainly near the top of the list." — Harry Lorayne
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