From the Italian 'saltare in banco' – which literally means 'to jump on a bench' – Saltimbanco explores the urban experience in all its myriad forms. Between whirlwind and lull, prowess and poetry, it takes spectators on an allegorical and acrobatic journey into the heart and soul of the modern city.

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

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

Madrid, Spain, 1949. The Circo Americano arrives in the city. While the big top is pitched in a vaca...

Life as the sole sale item in the clearance corner of Eben's Bikes can get lonely. So Red, a unicycl...

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

LUZIA takes you to an imaginary Mexico, like in a waking dream, where light (“luz” in Spanish) quenc...

Corteo, which means "cortege" in Italian, is a joyous procession, a festive parade imagined by a clo...

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

A child is born. We see underwater swimmers representing this. He is young, in a jungle setting, wit...

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

The Chinese consider the lion a symbol of good luck, so it's a half-dragon, half-lion – a dralion – ...

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

Raju faces many hurdles and disappointments in matters of the heart throughout his life. But as a cl...
Ned Rivers loses his ranch to the railroad and returns to prospecting. In the wild he meets and befr...

An evil circus owner chases a chimp and his friends through Africa. Not necessarily 'Dyn-O-Mite!', b...

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

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

A magician in a carnival--who actually can read minds and levitate people and objects--works with a ...