“Desperate Acts of Magic” Trailer Contest Winners

Congratulations to the winners of our trailer contest. These three winners will receive a 1 year subscription to The Mandala.

3rd place Michael Ross
2nd place Matthew Noah Falk
1st place Richard Hatch who identified…
13 magicians!

Here are the magicians we were looking for (and the timecode they first appear):

0:00 Joe Gold
0:00 Christopher Carter on poster
0:00 Servais LeRoy on poster
0:00 Thurston on poster
0:02 Houdini on poster
0:15 Jonathan Levit
0:16 Loch David Crane
0:20 Hiawatha Johnson, Jr.
0:23 Michael E. Johnson a.k.a. Magician Michael
0:24 Shin Lim
0:31 Presto the Digitator from Presto’s Magic Shop in Long Beach, CA
0:46 Felix Ryan
0:59 Penn
0:59 Teller
1:34 Alexander on poster
1:40 Peter Winch
1:44 Sisuepahn
1:44 Nich Dupoch
1:44 Carter Poster
1:45 Tom Meseroll
1:47 Chung Ling Soo on poster
1:49 William Draven
1:51 Akua Shin
1:56 Brian Gillis
1:59 Rob Zabrecky
2:05 Steve Wastell
2:05 Shawn McMaster
2:17 Hermann The Great on poster
2:18 Ed Alonzo on packaging of trick

We did not accept names of actors playing magicians. We only accepted names of people who consider themselves magicians.

watch the trailer again, and see if you can spot them:

Shawn McMaster

Magician and editor of The Mandala. Nuff said.