Grazing the Sky is a compelling look at the lives of trapeze artists and other circus performers. The film was shot for over two years covering 11 countries, including the Americas, Europe and the Near East. It follows the nomadic lives of circus performers. The audience follows 10 protagonists as they try to reach perfection and meet their lofty goals. The documentary sheds light on the contemporary circus world, and focuses on performers who devote themselves to the greatest show on earth.

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, ...

Footage from the premiere of Charlie Chaplin's 1928 film 'The Circus'.

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

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

Cirque du Soleil presents The Mystery of Mystère, a captivating documentary that explores how arts a...

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

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

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

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

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...

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

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

French filmmaker Laurent Chevallier always wanted to make a documentary on an African circus, but th...

A story of the world's first female tiger trainer who claimed her love for her tigers was so great s...

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

Eighteen-year-old Aaliyah flies on aerial silks. Her 16-year-old cousin Bre twirls on hoops. They dr...