Alexander Calder created and performed one of the most important and beloved works, his miniature circus (1926-1931). More than twenty years later Jean Painleve made Le Grande Cirque Calder 1927, begun in 1953 and completed in 1955.
On behalf of "oppressed bugs everywhere," an inventive ant named Flik hires a troupe of warrior bugs...
The Pickle Family Circus was founded by Lorenzo Pisoni's parents in 1974. The film documents the spi...
When a natural catastrophe threatens to destroy the sacred Tree of Souls, Ralu and Entu, two Omatica...
An old Chinese man rides into the town of Abalone, Arizona and changes it forever, as the citizens s...
Vienna’s Prater is an amusement park and a desire machine. No mechanical invention, no novel idea or...
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...
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...
Pippi Longstocking is an extraordinary little girl who lives alone in her house, while her father sa...
Life as the sole sale item in the clearance corner of Eben's Bikes can get lonely. So Red, a unicycl...
A child is born. We see underwater swimmers representing this. He is young, in a jungle setting, wit...
Recently orphaned, a young boy is taken in by his godmother who is shocked to realize that she can s...
Flora is a circus elephant who can no longer perform her tricks. The night before she's scheduled to...
Dumbo is a baby elephant born with over-sized ears and a supreme lack of confidence. But thanks to h...
The neon sign ‘Circus’ illuminates the wide street of Naples’ suburbs: four circus families were aba...
Grazing the Sky is a compelling look at the lives of trapeze artists and other circus performers. Th...