The Pickle Family Circus was founded by Lorenzo Pisoni's parents in 1974. The film documents the spirit, the lunacy, the daring, the danger and the dynamics of growing up in a circus family.

"Who is Weary Willie?" explores the life of the once-famous circus character Weary Willie and his st...

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

Jesus 'Chuy' Aceves and a dozen living members of his extended family suffer from the very rare cond...

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...

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

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...

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

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'.

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

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

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

As Cirque du Soleil reboots its flagship production, O, more than a year after an abrupt shutdown, p...

Reconciliation becomes possible between a gay circus trainer and his mom when he and his husband ado...

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