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.

The hottest rides, daredevil maneuvers and pulse-pounding music combine in this trip through Califor...

Africa's largest herd of elephants and a fearless pride of young lions come face to face in an epic ...

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

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

Disneynature’s Elephant follows African elephant Shani and her spirited son Jomo as their herd make ...

The film tells of the beginnings of the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. At the end of the 1950s...

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

Ashes and Snow, a film by Gregory Colbert, uses both still and movie cameras to explore extraordinar...

The second Kremo family acrobat film for the Lumiere. Involves one gag in which the adult is simulta...

Noel Mason's vaudevillian skills are appreciated by his younger audience, but he is not making enoug...

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...

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

Two years in a clown school. Against all odds and trends, learning how to make people laugh out at t...

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

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

Impressionistic glimpses of London life from early morning to rush hour.

Follow filmmakers as they capture the epic journey of African elephants across the Kalahari desert. ...

Neirud died shrouded in mystery, leaving behind no trace of her past. Confronting family secrets, th...