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A Modern Magician | Slate

A Modern Magician

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A Modern Magician

Not all great minds think alike... A Modern Magician is a supernatural black comedy that follows Jim; an odd young man with unusual pastimes as he meets up with the love of his life.

Runtime: 11m

Direction and writing

Mark HellerDirector

Justin McDonaldWriter

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Brian CoxThe Voice
Justin McDonaldJim

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