Drawing upon a vast and richly visual archive and featuring a host of performers, historians and aficionados, this four-hour mini-series follows the rise and fall of the gigantic, traveling tented railroad circus and brings to life an era when Circus Day would shut down a town and its stars were among the most famous people in the country.
National Geographic filmmakers, Dereck and Beverly Joubert, explore how some animals are thrust toge...
The Moșilor Fair is an exercise by a student director who used his film before he had managed to fin...
The Pickle Family Circus was founded by Lorenzo Pisoni's parents in 1974. The film documents the spi...
Once a year, people from different marginalized communities meet together in the woods to delve into...
August Klar has a dream. He’s trying to make a movie, that has never been done before. His ambitions...
The feature-length documentary Fakir portrays the success of fakirism in Brazil, Latin America and F...
Come in under the Big Top for a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Cirque du Soleil's ninth cre...
The Story of an Encounter is a documentary that captures the unexpected encounter between México and...
This documentary highlights the evolution of Brazil's Circo Voador venue from homespun artists' perf...
Errol Morris’s Fast, Cheap & Out of Control interweaves the stories of four men, each driven to crea...
"Little E" baby elephant born in the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, must grow up with his family...
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...
Ashes and Snow, a film by Gregory Colbert, uses both still and movie cameras to explore extraordinar...
The film tells of the beginnings of the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. At the end of the 1950s...
Vienna’s Prater is an amusement park and a desire machine. No mechanical invention, no novel idea or...