Sara Greene is a 20-year circus industry veteran with a big dream—to start her own tented circus. As the summer moves along on Weirs Beach, Sara faces serious obstacles in fulfilling her dream, and in sharing that dream with her ailing step-mother, to whom her show was dedicated.

This documentary highlights the evolution of Brazil's Circo Voador venue from homespun artists' perf...

One man, one camera, one goal...to capture the essence of adventure. An experimental, often abstract...

A Documentary on the Creation of OVO, by Cirque du Soleil

Alegría is a mood, a state of mind. The themes of the show, whose name means "jubilation" in Spanish...

From the Italian 'saltare in banco' – which literally means 'to jump on a bench' – Saltimbanco explo...

Icarus is the main character of Varekai, who falls to the ground, breaking his legs as he does. He i...

Cirque du Soleil presents KÀ, its new epic tale, an unprecedented theatrical production now playing ...

What do Daniel Webster, Dr. Seuss, C. Everett Koop, Robert Frost and 100+ Winter Olympians have in c...

While writing a book on the circus, author John Shawcross reflects upon the great acts he has seen o...

An Austrian director followed five successful African music and dance artists with his camera and fo...

In 1988, the Cirque du Soleil toured the United States and set up its big top in New York City - a g...

Errol Morris’s Fast, Cheap & Out of Control interweaves the stories of four men, each driven to crea...

A young girl has already seen everything there is to see and her world has lost all meaning. Her ang...

From the slow waitings for opening of the big top to the loneliness in the dressing room backstage, ...

American’s Stone Henge is an enigmatic site located in New Hampshire. It holds secrets that are slow...

Jesus 'Chuy' Aceves and a dozen living members of his extended family suffer from the very rare cond...
How do you deal with life's curveballs? FIGURE 3 tells trapeze artist Korri Singh Aulakh's story of ...

Amidst the approaching colorful circus performance, we looked underneath the big top to meet circus ...