James Freedman: The Art of the Steal - Pickpocketing, Magic and Misdirection

James Freedman can steal your wallet, watch, and phone in sequence without you noticing — and has turned that into a career advising film productions, educating law enforcement, and performing on stage.James Freedman is a British entertainer and deception expert known for his theatrical pickpocketing performances and his consultancy work on film and television productions. He works with security professionals and law enforcement to highlight vulnerabilities in personal and organisational security.The psychology behind misdirection — what it really reveals about human attention and how easily it can be controlledHow sleight-of-hand skills translate into powerful live performance — and the craft required to make it look effortlessThe moral dimensions of using deception as entertainment — and where James draws the lineBehind the scenes on major film and television productions — what consulting on pickpocketing actually involvesConnect with James here:WebsiteFacebookFind us on social media — links on the About page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.